VP, Capital Markets Counsel: DCM & High Yield (Hybrid)

SMBC Group; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 178,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Hybrid work model

Job summary

A global financial services company is looking for a Vice President, Capital Markets Counsel to oversee their Investment Grade and High Yield Debt businesses. The ideal candidate will have admission to the New York bar and 3-5 years of experience in capital markets, preferably within a financial services institution. This hybrid role involves providing legal advice, drafting transaction documents, and collaborating with various teams to address legal and regulatory issues. Competitive salary between $178,000 and $235,000.

Qualifications

• Jurisdictions A recognized attorney in NY with eligibility for reciprocity.
• Minimum of 3-5 years experience in capital markets.
• Prior in-house experience at a financial services institution is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary legal coverage for the Investment Grade and High Yield Debt businesses.
• Draft and negotiate transaction documentation for capital markets transactions.
• Collaborate with compliance, transaction management, and other departments.

Skills

Capital markets transactions

Legal and regulatory risk management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Technical drafting skills

Creative problem-solving

Education

Admission to the New York bar

3-5 years experience in capital markets

Job description

A global financial services company is looking for a Vice President, Capital Markets Counsel to oversee their Investment Grade and High Yield Debt businesses. The ideal candidate will have admission to the New York bar and 3-5 years of experience in capital markets, preferably within a financial services institution. This hybrid role involves providing legal advice, drafting transaction documents, and collaborating with various teams to address legal and regulatory issues. Competitive salary between $178,000 and $235,000.