Business Banking Deposits Attorney - Vice President, Assistant General Counsel

JPMorgan Chase & Co.•Chicago, IL

About The Position

When you join JPMorganChase’s Legal Department, you become part of a dynamic group of lawyers providing a broad array of legal support in areas that have direct impact on customers. As a Business Banking Attorney, you will be a trusted advisor to the business that is responsible for delivering deposit, cash management and other financial products and services to 7 million small business customers in 48 states. You will think collaboratively and creatively about supporting business, risk and control partners and keeping the customer at the forefront. The Legal Department at JPMorganChase manages legal and other risks, advises on products and services, interprets laws and regulations that impact the firm, and advises the firm on other matters. Our global team is made up of 2,000 lawyers and legal professionals with a reputation as thought leaders who deliver best-in-class services. As trusted advisors, we help the firm’s clients while also safeguarding the integrity of the firm. We are committed to a culture of inclusivity and belonging, where people can grow and succeed throughout their careers while working for a first-in-class financial institution doing cutting-edge work. If these values resonate with you, we would like to hear from you.

Requirements

US-qualified attorney with a minimum of 5 years of legal practice in a relevant government or regulatory agency, financial institution or law firm.
A team player who prioritizes collegiality and acts collaboratively.
Good presentation and advocacy skills with attention to detail.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple matters and projects simultaneously.
All candidates for roles in the Legal department must be licensed to practice law in the country of employment and successfully complete a conflicts of interest clearance review prior to commencement of employment.

Nice To Haves

Prior knowledge of legal and regulatory landscape related to core bank products such as UCC Articles 3 & 4/4A, payment methods/processing or consumer financial protections.

Responsibilities

Provide trusted and practical legal support to sales, account opening and service escalation teams for deposit and cash management services including for core deposit products (checking, savings, CDs) offered to small businesses.
Collaborate with risk, compliance and control partners to ensure appropriate awareness, escalation and resolution of issues including around mitigation of fraud and continued implementation of best practices.
Review and comment on client agreements, procedures, internal communications and training.
Handle complex servicing and account escalations from central business and operational teams including reviewing communications in response to client inquiries.
Participate on project teams and other initiatives led by the business or the Legal Department.
Monitor and provide trusted advice on applicable laws, regulations, risks and industry concerns related to deposit and liquidity products.

Benefits

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location.
Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions.
We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility.
These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more.

Stand Out From the Crowd

Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.

Upload and Match Resume