Legal Affairs Manager

Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC • Minneapolis, MN

2d • $73,500 - $129,100 • Hybrid

About The Position

Assist attorneys with Ameriprise Bank, FSB matters, including managing contractual agreements with affiliates, advertising reviews, and client-facing product agreements. Research laws, draft correspondence, respond to internal and external requests, and collaborate across the General Counsel's Office (GCO) and the business. The role works in the office at least four days per week, with flexibility to work from home one day per week. Some roles may have additional or different in-office expectations.

Requirements

• Associate degree or equivalent (two years).
• Three to five years of relevant experience.
• Paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program, or equivalent education or experience.
• Solid drafting and research skills.
• Solid analytical skills.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented.
• Good working knowledge of products, services, and business lines related to the area of responsibility.
• Increasing depth of knowledge of the regulatory framework in the area of specialty and/or increasing breadth of knowledge in related areas.
• Primary business partner responsibility for particular individuals or issues, which are more routine in nature.
• Ability to make decisions quickly and appropriately using extensive expertise.
• Advanced subject matter expertise in the supported business area.
• Ability to learn and use new tools and technologies.
• Valid U.S. work authorization that does not now or in the future require visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience with contract management.
• Familiarity with federal banking and consumer protection laws.
• Knowledge of Office of the Comptroller regulations and enforcement.
• Banking product experience.
• Fiduciary services experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage review of marketing materials.
• Draft disclosures and client-facing product agreements.
• Draft contractual agreements with Ameriprise Bank, FSB affiliates.
• Research federal and state law questions.
• Work on special projects and initiatives as requested.
• Respond to internal and external requests and collaborate across the GCO and business.

Benefits

• Vacation time
• Sick time
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Some roles are eligible for variable pay, including bonuses, commissions, and/or long-term incentives, depending on the role.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Associate degree