Senior Legal Counsel, Treasury & Banking Solutions

Old National Bank; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 200,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K retirement plan

Career development programs

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Job summary

Old National Bank seeks an experienced Senior Counsel to support Treasury Management, Merchant Services and Financial Institution Groups. You will provide day-to-day legal guidance, draft and negotiate complex agreements, and help ensure regulatory compliance across multiple markets.

The role requires extensive in-house or financial-institution law experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with business teams while delivering timely advice.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10-15 years' experience practicing law in a legal department of a medium or large financial institution, or with a major law firm with substantive experience serving financial institutions.
• Bar admission in Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, or eligible to be registered to practice as in-house counsel in the applicable state.
• Ability to apply sound legal analysis and practical business judgment to legal matters with a solutions-oriented approach that balances legal and business objectives.
• Ability to consult with and advise Bank management at all levels.
• Strong written, oral and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to deliver timely, high quality work product.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a client-focused, team environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal support for Treasury Management, Merchant Services and Financial Institution Group teams, including conducting legal research, advising on applicable laws and regulations, documentation, and procedures.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of agreements and disclosures.
• Provide legal guidance for product development initiatives, new payment technologies, and digital banking solutions to ensure regulatory compliance and sound risk management.
• Partner with compliance, risk and operations to develop and maintain effective policies, procedures and contract frameworks.
• Respond to inquiries from the bank's branches, help desk and operations areas, providing timely, clear and actionable legal guidance.
• Monitor emerging legal and regulatory developments affecting commercial banking and payment services and communicate implications to internal stakeholders.
• Coordinate and work on various legal bank projects as needed.
• Manage paralegals and other staff as well as outside counsel as needed.
• Support other areas of the Bank as needed or requested.

Job description

Old National Bank seeks an experienced Senior Counsel to support Treasury Management, Merchant Services and Financial Institution Groups. You will provide day-to-day legal guidance, draft and negotiate complex agreements, and help ensure regulatory compliance across multiple markets.

The role requires extensive in-house or financial-institution law experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with business teams while delivering timely advice.