Vice President, Associate General Counsel

5 days ago

Boston, Massachusetts, United States Fidelity Investments Full time

Job Description

:

The Role

The FMR LLC Legal Department is seeking to hire a finance attorney to join the Asset Management, Portfolio Management and Transactional Support Legal team supporting the Fidelity Fixed Income and High Income and Alternatives Divisions. In this role, you will actively work on debt transactions on both the buy and sell side, with a focus on municipal bonds, distressed debt and special situations. 

As a key member of a dedicated asset management legal team, you will be involved in the provision of day-to-day legal advice on municipal and other bond offerings. You will work closely with internal and outside counsel in connection with work-outs and working with bondholder groups. In addition to deal work, you will assist with staying current on regulatory matters (US, EU and Cayman) that impact corporate governance matters, compliance issues and react to day-to-day legal issues as they arise. You will work closely with portfolio managers, traders and communicate regularly with investment banks, trustees, and other service providers on various debt transactions. The work is dynamic, challenging, fast paced, and engaging.

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

J.D with 8-10 years experience as a transactional attorney. Experience working on large finance transactions, including all types of debt offerings, with some exposure to or experience with municipal bonds a plus.  Law firm or equivalent experience required. Experience must include reviewing and negotiating transaction documents, including but not limited to, Indentures, offering materials, marketing materials, and management agreements. Experience working on large scale complex projects with multiple counterparties, including distressed debt and work-out situations. Ability to analyze relevant facts quickly and make reasoned risk-based decisions. Experience with the'40 Act, Advisers Act, 33' Act and 34' Act a plus. Strong and practical contract negotiation skills required. Ability to work independently under pressure in a dynamic environment that will require you to manage multiple, competing tasks simultaneously.  Ability to work as a team member in a team context; ability to build relationships with a range of lawyers and non-lawyers across the company. Willingness to exercise independent judgment. Highly organized, self-motivated and self-directed, but comfortable with reporting lines that require obtaining approvals and buy-ins from numerous constituents. Strong communications and presentation skills, including the ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly and efficiently to non-lawyers Excellent writing and analytic skills.

The base salary range for this position is $124,000-$262,000 per year.

Placement in the range will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidate's relevant experience, and other factors.

Base salary is only part of the total compensation package. Depending on the position and eligibility requirements, the offer package may also include bonus or other variable compensation.

We offer a wide range of to meet your evolving needs and help you live your best life at work and at home. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support, market-leading retirement, generous paid time off and parental leave, charitable giving employee match program, and educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career. Note, the application window closes when the position is filled or unposted.

Certifications:

  • Vice President, General Counsel

    2 days ago

    Boston, Massachusetts, United States Nonprofit Finance Fund Full time

    Position Reports to : Chief Operating OfficerDepartment: General CounselSuite: Operations , People, & CultureLocation: Remote but must reside with in commutable distance to NFF Office in New York City, Philadelphia, or Boston, and be able to be in person for s taff activities .About NFFFor more than 40 years, NFF has worked to strengthen nonprofits and...

  • Vice President, General Counsel

    3 days ago

    Boston, Massachusetts, United States Nonprofit Finance Fund Full time

    Position Reports to : Chief Operating OfficerDepartment: General CounselSuite: Operations , People, & CultureLocation: Remote but must reside with in commutable distance to NFF Office in New York City, Philadelphia, or Boston, and be able to be in person for s taff activities .About NFFFor more than 40 years, NFF has worked to strengthen nonprofits and...

  • Vice President, Legal Counsel

    3 weeks ago

    Boston, Massachusetts, United States State Street in Full time

    Vice President, Legal Counsel - Institutional Services (Finance) Vice President, Legal Counsel - Institutional Services (Finance) Who we are looking for The State Street Investment Services Legal Team provides advice and counsel in accordance with the highest standards of judgment, integrity and ethical leadership. We strive to deliver strategic solutions...

  • Vice President, Legal Counsel

    4 weeks ago

    Boston, Massachusetts, United States State Street in Full time

    Vice President, Legal Counsel - Institutional Services (Finance)Vice President, Legal Counsel - Institutional Services (Finance)Who we are looking forThe State Street Investment Services Legal Team provides advice and counsel in accordance with the highest standards of judgment, integrity and ethical leadership. We strive to deliver strategic solutions to...

  • Vice President, Legal Counsel

    3 weeks ago

    Boston, Massachusetts, United States State Street in Full time

    Vice President, Legal Counsel - Institutional Services (Finance)Vice President, Legal Counsel - Institutional Services (Finance)Who we are looking forThe State Street Investment Services Legal Team provides advice and counsel in accordance with the highest standards of judgment, integrity and ethical leadership. We strive to deliver strategic solutions to...

  • Associate General Counsel, Contracts

    6 days ago

    Boston, Massachusetts, United States SmithGroup Full time

    SmithGroup is an integrated design firm with a reputation for cultivating a top-ranked culture while pioneering award-winning innovative design solutions. We blend research, data and technology with ingenuity and a creative spirit to deliver resilient, inclusive spaces that solve our clients' greatest challenges. Our teams create exceptional design solutions...

  • Associate General Counsel

    1 week ago

    Boston, Massachusetts, United States SmithGroup Full time

    SmithGroup is an integrated design firm with a reputation for cultivating a top-ranked culture while pioneering award-winning innovative design solutions. We blend research, data and technology with ingenuity and a creative spirit to deliver resilient, inclusive spaces that solve our clients' greatest challenges. Our teams create exceptional design...

  • Senior Associate General Counsel

    6 days ago

    Boston, Massachusetts, United States Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) Full time

    Join to apply for the Senior Associate General Counsel role at Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA)2 months ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Senior Associate General Counsel role at Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA)Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Massachusetts School Building...

  • Vice President of Technology

    6 days ago

    Boston, Massachusetts, United States Atlantic Group Full time

    Vice President of Technology & Digital Transformation Vice President of Technology & Digital Transformation Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Location: Boston, MA Type: Perm (Contingency) Job #45022 Salary: $175,000 Job Overview – Vice President of Technology & Digital Transformation: Compensation: $175,000 –...

  • Vice President of Technology

    5 days ago

    Boston, Massachusetts, United States Atlantic Group Full time

    Vice President of Technology & Digital TransformationVice President of Technology & Digital TransformationGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Location: Boston, MAType: Perm (Contingency)Job #45022Salary: $175,000Job Overview – Vice President of Technology & Digital Transformation:Compensation: $175,000 – $225,000/yearLocation:...