Senior Strategic Banking Counsel — Contracts & Compliance

Regions Bank; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation/Sick Time

401K with Company Match

Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

Disability Benefits

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance

Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Volunteer Program

Job summary

Regions Bank is seeking an Assistant General Counsel to provide legal advice on a wide range of banking matters. The role emphasizes collaboration with business units and outside counsel to support regulatory compliance and risk management in a dynamic financial services environment.

The successful candidate will hold a Law Degree and be licensed to practice law in at least one jurisdiction, with at least six years of relevant experience in a regulatory agency, financial services, or a law firm.

Qualifications

• Requires a Law Degree and a license to practice law in at least one jurisdiction.
• Ability to assimilate facts and present complex issues clearly and provide succinct legal advice.
• Strong project management and time-management capabilities are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical legal advice on banking and complex business matters.
• Advise management on interpretation of laws and regulatory changes affecting the Bank.
• Draft policies, procedures, and contracts; mitigate legal and regulatory risks.

Skills

Legal advice

Regulatory knowledge

Stakeholder collaboration

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Law Degree

Job description

Regions Bank is seeking an Assistant General Counsel to provide legal advice on a wide range of banking matters. The role emphasizes collaboration with business units and outside counsel to support regulatory compliance and risk management in a dynamic financial services environment.

The successful candidate will hold a Law Degree and be licensed to practice law in at least one jurisdiction, with at least six years of relevant experience in a regulatory agency, financial services, or a law firm.