US Regulatory & Group Legal Leader

HSBC Holdings plc; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

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Job summary

HSBC Holdings plc in the United States seeks a senior legal leader to advise on US bank regulatory issues and guide the US Legal function. You will work with senior management, regulators, and cross-functional partners to balance growth with risk, while upholding legal and reputational standards.

The role emphasizes strategic leadership, regulatory policy advocacy, and global collaboration across North America and beyond.

Qualifications

• JD is mandatory
• Experience advising senior management on US bank regulatory issues
• Strong leadership and team-building capabilities

Responsibilities

• Provide expert legal and strategic advice on US bank regulatory issues
• Lead and develop the US Legal function and cross-functional teams
• Drive regulatory policy advocacy with US and global regulators
• Partner with executives and stakeholders to drive growth while managing legal risk

Skills

Legal advisory

Regulatory risk management

Strategic leadership

Stakeholder management

Regulatory policy advocacy

Team leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) required

Job description

HSBC Holdings plc in the United States seeks a senior legal leader to advise on US bank regulatory issues and guide the US Legal function. You will work with senior management, regulators, and cross-functional partners to balance growth with risk, while upholding legal and reputational standards.

The role emphasizes strategic leadership, regulatory policy advocacy, and global collaboration across North America and beyond.