Senior Attorney, SG-25

6 days ago


New York, New York, United States New York State Civil Service Full time
Job Title: Senior Attorney, SG-25

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Attorney to join our team at the New York State Department of Financial Services. As a Senior Attorney, you will play a critical role in ensuring the health and stability of the financial system in New York State.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate statutory and regulatory factors to be considered in the investigation of banking applications, including mergers, change of control, de novo charters, and foreign bank licensing.
  • Leverage strong written and verbal skills as liaison with financial institutions, other regulatory agencies, and law firms on matters relating to pending and in-process applications.
  • Collaborate across depository and non-depository supervision, banking operations, legal, and consumer protection groups to incorporate the analysis of financial and managerial factors, safety and soundness, and consumer compliance in the investigation of banking applications.
  • Work on investigations of potential violations of the Insurance, Banking, Financial Services, and other state and federal laws, including requesting documents, analyzing evidence, taking testimony, identifying violations, proposing monetary penalties, negotiating settlements with opposing counsel, and preparing for and conducting administrative hearings.
  • Conduct public records research in connection with the officers, directors, control parties, and related entities of companies seeking a license from DFS.
  • Reduce findings to concise memoranda for the business units to use to make licensing determinations.
  • Make inquiries of DFS licensees who report cybersecurity incidents, taking notes about the cyber incidents and escalating the information to the relevant business units, including the Enforcement Division.
Requirements:
  • One year of experience as an Assistant Attorney 3 or admission to the NYS Bar and two years of subsequent professional legal experience.
  • Assistant Attorney 3 SG-22: One year of experience as Assistant Attorney 2 or admission to the NYS Bar and one year of subsequent professional legal experience.
  • Assistant Attorney 2 SG-20: Admission to NYS Bar.
  • Assistant Attorney 1 SG-18: Law School Graduation (or other eligibility to take the NYS Bar Examination).
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary range of $93,530-$117,875 (Grade-25 Level) $79,928 (Grade NS-22) $72,032 (Grade NS-20) $65,001 (Grade NS-18).
  • Positions located within the New York City metropolitan area, as well as Suffolk, Nassau, Rockland, and Westchester Counties, are also eligible to receive an additional $3,400 annual downstate adjustment.
  • Permanent or Contingent-Permanent appointment status.
How to Apply:

Interested qualified candidates must submit a resume and letter of interest no later than December 31, 2024 to the email address listed below. Please include the appropriate Box # for the location(s) you are interested in [SA 2024 ALB; SA 2024 NYC] in the subject line of your email to ensure receipt of your application.


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