Investment Banking Counsel (Mergers & Acquisitions and/or Capital Markets) - Vice President
Company: Deutsche BankLocation: New York, United StatesPosted: 4 days agoJob Type: Hybrid, PermanentSalary Range: $170,000 to $280,000
Job Description:We are seeking an experienced Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and/or Capital Markets attorney to join the Legal Department in our New York City office. You will join a team of attorneys responsible for providing legal support and legal risk management to Deutsche Bank's U.S. M&A and Capital Markets businesses, expanding across a full range of buyside and sellside, and debt and equity transactions.
What We Offer You:
- A diverse and inclusive environment that embraces change, innovation, and collaboration
- A hybrid working model, allowing for in-office/work from home flexibility, generous vacation, personal and volunteer days
- Employee Resource Groups support an inclusive workplace for everyone and promote community engagement
- Competitive compensation packages including health and wellbeing benefits, retirement savings plans, parental leave, and family building benefits
- Educational resources, matching gift, and volunteer programs
What You'll Do:
- Negotiate financial advisory engagement letters relating to buyside and sellside transactions and other advisory assignments with investment banking clients, participating in fairness committees, and advising the Business on conflicts of interest matters
- Provide clear and concise advice to business units regarding capital markets transactions for a wide range of domestic and international issuer types and debt and equity products
- Amend and/or review and advise on pre-transaction and transaction documents from initial pitch phase through closing
- Work with colleagues in the Legal Department and Compliance in the U.S. and overseas to coordinate advice regarding transactions and related matters
- Assist with policy and guideline formulation and deliver related training on topical issues to the Legal Department and business units
- Create, maintain, and update legal form templates for M&A and capital markets matters
How You'll Lead:
- Actively manage legal, regulatory, and reputational risk issues and work with business units and legal billing group to manage outside legal counsel engagements and related costs and expenses
Skills You'll Need:
- An active State Bar membership and extensive relevant experience at a major law firm and/or global investment bank
- Extensive experience representing broker-dealers on financial advisory and/or capital markets transactions
- Experience in both M&A and capital markets would be a plus, but applicants with expertise in only one area are welcome
Skills That Will Help You Excel:
- Qualified lawyer, in good standing with the New York State Bar
- Strong analytical, organizational, multi-tasking, and prioritizing skills
- Capacity to assume responsibility for your own workload from an early stage
- Ability to appropriately weigh legal risk, reputational and commercial issues in solving sophisticated legal problems
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Expectations:It is the Bank's expectation that employees hired into this role will work in the New York City office in accordance with the Bank's hybrid working model.
Deutsche Bank Benefits:At Deutsche Bank, we recognize that our benefit programs have a profound impact on our colleagues. We provide access to physical, emotional, and financial wellness benefits that allow our colleagues to stay financially secure and strike balance between work and home.
We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair, and inclusive work environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.
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