Assistant General Counsel

2 days ago


Buffalo, New York, United States M&T Bank Full time
Job Summary:

The Assistant General Counsel - Commercial Bank provides strategic legal advice and support to M&T's Treasury Group and Broker-Dealer Affiliate. This role involves reviewing and negotiating derivatives documentation, financing documents, and assisting in deal structuring. The incumbent will also assist with Broker-Dealer regulatory and compliance activities, including reviewing/drafting policies & procedures and reviewing marketing materials.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide strategic legal advice and opinion to the organization and answer day-to-day questions from business personnel.
Provide guidance and support for existing products, new product design, geographic expansion, etc., taking into account all applicable laws, rules, and regulations.
May represent the organization in litigation matters for assigned businesses or bank functions.
Draft, review and advise on business and legal documents including regulatory disclosures, marketing material, and licensing statutes.
Lead in the development and interpretation of departmental policies. Research and review existing law and make recommendations regarding new procedures and policies.
Understand and adhere to the Company's risk and regulatory standards, policies, and controls in accordance with the Company's Risk Appetite.
Identify risk-related issues needing escalation to management.

Requirements:

J.D. from an accredited law school.
Minimum of 4 years' experience as an attorney or other relevant legal experience.
New York State or applicable state bar admission.
Four or more years of experience as an attorney with a law firm or in-house at a financial institution, including specific experience in the following areas: corporate private placements and issuer due diligence; ABS, RMBS and CMBS securitizations, Mortgage warehousing transactions, derivatives documentation/transactions.
Demonstrated ability to effectively and efficiently manage outside counsel.
Ability to identify legal issues, evaluate legal risks, and offer solutions.
Strong negotiation, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Excellent writing, analytical, and verbal skills.
Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
Excellent organizational skills, and ability to pivot quickly across assignments and complete projects efficiently, timely, and with minimal supervision.
Strong customer service orientation.
Ability and desire to work in an environment that emphasizes information sharing, collaboration, teamwork, mutual respect, and integrity.

Preferred Qualifications:

Familiarity with Broker-Dealer regulations is a plus.
M&T Bank is committed to fair, competitive, and market-informed pay for our employees. The pay range for this position is $130, $217,992.53 Annual (USD). The successful candidate's particular combination of knowledge, skills, and experience will inform their specific compensation.

Location:
Buffalo, New York, United States of America

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