Senior Lead Counsel

21 hours ago


Houston, Texas, United States Citigroup Global Markets Full time
Job Title: Senior Lead Counsel

The Senior Lead Counsel is a senior management-level position responsible for leading a team or department to manage and direct day-to-day legal activities in coordination with the Legal team. The overall objective of this role is to provide legal support, advice, and guidance across a broad range of practice areas.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide commercial legal support in connection with Citigroup's commodities business in North America, including energy, metals, and agricultural products.
  • Draft master and bespoke agreements for commodity transactions.
  • Participate in strategic planning and development and contribute to business objectives by utilizing knowledge of industry, laws, and regulations.
  • Partner with business/functional line management in recommending, developing, and executing business initiatives within permissible statutory and regulatory frameworks.
  • Manage day-to-day legal activities, serving as a subject matter expert in the area of responsibility and provide senior advisory services to business partners.
  • Negotiate, coordinate, and monitor management of complex legal issues and make key decisions within the area of responsibility.
  • Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients, and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct, and business practices, and escalating, managing, and reporting control issues with transparency.
Qualifications:
  • A JD degree and a bar license to practice law are required.
  • 10+ years of experience in the commodity industry or commodity-focused financial industry.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of laws and practices.
  • Proven analytical and organizational skills.
  • Consistently demonstrate clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.

Citigroup Global Markets is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.


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