Senior Employment Counsel - Financial Services

Banco Santander SA; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 127,500 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rewards package

Inclusive workplace

Support for family and well-being

Job summary

Banco Santander SA is looking for a Legal Counsel specializing in Employment Law to provide day-to-day legal guidance on employment matters and manage litigation and investigations. This role requires a J.D. degree and over 9 years of experience in the financial services sector.

Key responsibilities include drafting employment-related documents, advising on compliance with wage and hour laws, and partnering with HR on employee matters. A strong background in litigation and excellent drafting skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 9+ years of experience practicing law, preferably in financial services.
• Strong understanding of federal and state employment laws.
• Ability to manage litigation and provide legal advice.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on employment law matters.
• Manage employment-related litigation and investigations.
• Draft employment-related documents and policies.

Skills

Litigation expertise

Employment law knowledge

Strong drafting skills

Analytical skills

Education

J.D. degree and active license to practice law

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Banco Santander SA is looking for a Legal Counsel specializing in Employment Law to provide day-to-day legal guidance on employment matters and manage litigation and investigations. This role requires a J.D. degree and over 9 years of experience in the financial services sector.

Key responsibilities include drafting employment-related documents, advising on compliance with wage and hour laws, and partnering with HR on employee matters. A strong background in litigation and excellent drafting skills are essential.