Legal Counsel

2 weeks ago


Austin, Texas, United States TREASURY SAFEKEEPING TRUST COMPANY Full time

Organization

TREASURY SAFEKEEPING TRUST COMPANY

Primary Location

Texas-Austin

Job Category

Legal

Employee Status

Regular

Schedule

Full-time

Travel Requirements

Yes, 10% of the Time

Salary Structure

Monthly Salary: $15,667.00

Number of Openings

1

Job Overview

Join the Texas Treasury Safekeeping Trust Company as a Legal Counsel - Senior Advisor. This role involves performing advanced legal analysis and providing strategic guidance within the TTSTC Legal Department. The Senior Advisor will oversee legal and investment activities, assist in directing the agency's legal operations, interpret relevant laws and regulations, prepare legal documentation, and offer legal counsel. The position requires a high degree of independence and initiative.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Graduation from an accredited law school with a LL.B. or J.D. degree.
  • Seven to ten years of legal experience in corporate, investment, or securities law.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Familiarity with investment management concepts.
  • Experience in reviewing and negotiating various legal agreements.

Licenses/Certifications

  • Active license in good standing to practice law in Texas or ability to activate license through Texas State Bar.
  • A valid Texas driver's license and satisfactory driving record are required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide legal advice on matters related to TTSTC's operations.
  • Review, draft, and negotiate contracts and agreements related to fund investments.
  • Negotiate and draft legal documentation for trust services.
  • Conduct legal research and provide support on legislative matters.
  • Assist in responding to audit requests and open records inquiries.

Knowledge and Skills

  • Understanding of legal principles across various domains including securities, corporate, and administrative law.
  • Familiarity with federal and state laws impacting investment activities.
  • Proficient in legal research methods and techniques.

Abilities

  • Ability to manage multiple legal transactions and meet deadlines.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.
  • Maintain confidentiality and adhere to privacy policies.

Veterans

Veterans are encouraged to apply and must provide appropriate documentation for preference consideration.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Comptroller's Office is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity.



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