Location: Tampa,FL, USA
The Senior Lead Counsel I is a senior level position responsible for providing legal guidance and thought leadership to the business. The overall objective of this role is to provide legal support, advice, and guidance to the business.
Team / Role Overview
Citi's Issuer Services business is one of Citi's Services business. Issuer Services itself is a market-leading business providing agent, trustee and banking services to all manner of loan and bond transactions under a very wide array of governing laws as well as escrow and custody services alongside a substantial depositary receipt business. The breadth of transaction types that lawyers in the Issuer Services legal team are exposed to is huge – from cash to custody, bonds to loans, emerging markets to sovereigns, structured finance to high yield, DCM to ECM as well as too many governing laws to list here.
This role requires a pragmatic, proactive attorney with thorough understanding of the Business, combined with a solid conceptual / practical grounding in the laws and regulations for the geographies in which we operate. You will provide input into strategic decisions, exercising sound legal judgement to develop proactive, risk-appropriate, and commercially practical business-oriented solutions.
What you will do
Working in close partnership with Legal and Compliance colleagues around the world you can expect to support the business and members of the Issuer Services legal team in connection with new transactions as well as in responding to litigation, the sanctions environment, regulatory change and market developments anywhere in the world - but particularly in our LATAM cluster. You will also ensure that our policies, practices, procedures and precedent documents are up to date and compliant with latest developments in case law and legislation and help with the development of cutting edge products. You will:
What we will need from you
An attitude that welcomes change and development is hugely important. This role is best suited to someone who enjoys:
Specific Qualifications:
You should have:
Education:
Job Family Group: Legal
Job Family: Legal - Product
Time Type: Full time
Primary Location: Tampa Florida United States
Primary Location Full Time Salary Range: $169,040.00 - $253,560.00
In addition to salary, Citi's offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.
Anticipated Posting Close Date: Oct 22, 2024
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