TD Securities · 1 week ago
Counsel - Commercial Banking Services
Mount Laurel, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$140K/yr - $231K/yr
5+ years expTD Securities is one of the world's leading global financial institutions, and they are seeking a Counsel for their Commercial Banking Services. The role involves providing legal advice, managing risks in business transactions, and supporting the legal aspects of banking operations.
BankingFinanceFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Provides consistent and sound legal advice in a clear, concise and responsive manner by taking initiative to develop legal knowledge and skill; knowing relevant substantive law, identifying legal issues; knowing the business and its products, operations, strategy, risk appetite and regulatory environment; owning the role of interpreting legal requirements through a balanced understanding of the law and business context to formulate relevant legal theories; and identifying business issues and policies related to the legal requirements, describing legal issues and options to the client
Identifies conflict situations and brings more senior lawyers into the decision-making process as appropriate by identifying situations when actions that the business unit wants to take conflicts with TD's risk appetite and discusses with client how particular actions might be inconsistent
Effectively contributes to and/or leads negotiations and conflict resolutions by gathering supportive information in preparation for the negotiation, understanding the dynamics of the process and displaying an effective combination of firmness, tact, patience and respect in dealing with all parties involved
Qualification
Required
Bachelors degree required
JD from accredited law school required
5+ Years of related experience
Admission to appropriate State Bar in good standing and licensed to practice law in the State
Basic understanding of banking/financial services operations and issues
Ability to simplify, problem solve, multitask and work effectively against deadlines
Integrity and high moral standards
Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills
Strong legal research and analysis skills
Detail oriented
Must be able to apply legal knowledge to the business
Ability to exercise sound judgment
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong teamwork and client skills
Highly motivated
May supervise administrative and paralegal staff and junior attorneys
Preferred
Corporate/Finance legal experience in a law firm or in-house environment
Experience drafting and negotiating contracts, especially related to financial services or lending
Experience with customer agreements for financial and/or digital products and services
Familiarity with commercial or business banking preferred
Familiarity with laws, rules, and regulations applicable to payments or banking
Experience working in a regulated industry a plus
Benefits
Health and well-being benefits
Savings and retirement programs
Paid time off (including Vacation PTO, Flex PTO, and Holiday PTO)
Banking benefits and discounts
Career development
Reward and recognition
Company
TD Securities
TD Securities is an investment banking that offers global transaction, M&A advisory, foreign exchange, and equity research services.
5001-10000 employees
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