Legal Counsel for Global Banking and Markets

24 hours ago


New York, New York, United States Goldman Sachs Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced attorney to join our Global Banking and Markets Legal team in New York, McLean VA or Washington DC. As a key member of our team, you will provide legal and regulatory support to our custody business for registered investment advisors (RIA Custody business) and the broker-dealer clearing services business (Broker-Dealer Clearing Services business).

Key Responsibilities
  • Advise on the strategy, development, integration and expansion of the RIA Custody business, including legal and regulatory analysis of existing products and new initiatives.
  • Provide day-to-day legal and regulatory support to the Broker-Dealer Clearing Services business, including review and analysis of clearing and account agreements and analyzing the impact of regulatory changes.
  • Cover other aspects of our Global Banking and Markets businesses (equity and derivatives trading, prime brokerage, futures, clearing and cleared derivatives, and securities financing transactions of our repo and funding desks).
  • Assist the client services teams in dealing with our clients' requests.
  • Assist Compliance in producing responses to regulatory inquiries.
  • Communicate with various regulatory bodies directly and through industry associations regarding changes in laws and policies that may have an impact on the business.
  • Provide education and direction to other departments on the application of rules and regulations.
  • Create and negotiate agreements that relate to brokerage services.
  • Manage outside counsel.
  • Collaborate across control groups to drive execution and ensure consistency in risk management.
Requirements
  • 4+ years legal experience post JD.
  • Strong legal and business judgment, writing and analytical skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; the ability to clearly articulate ideas and develop stakeholder relationships.
  • A quick study who is excited about learning something new outside of their comfort zone.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage several simultaneous projects under deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
About Goldman Sachs

At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world.

We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers.

We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html

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