Assistant General Counsel, Executive Director, Paris
Share
Job Location:
Monthly Salary:
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
Join a highimpact Corporate Legal team advising on the evolving UK/EU regulatory landscape. Youll help the firm navigate complex fastmoving developments and provide actionable guidance to senior stakeholders. Your work will shape how we implement regulatory change across lines of business fostering responsible innovation and client trust. Youll collaborate across jurisdictions and disciplines building relationships that accelerate decisionmaking and outcomes.
In this Executive Director role you will set the approach and oversee delivery of regulatory legal advice across the firms businesses and corporate functions. You will synthesize complex technical information into clear guidance coordinate attorneys monitoring UK/EU developments and serve as a key point of contact with regulatory and legislative affairs. Youll manage initiatives partner with industry bodies and lead training to ensure timely compliant implementation of change.
Job Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate attorneys monitoring and analysing UK/EU legislation and regulation across banking and investment services including market infrastructure payments consumer protection digital assets and artificial intelligence.
- Advise business compliance and other stakeholders on regulatory change and adherence to legal industry and supervisory requirements.
- Coordinate impact assessments of regulatory changes with business and corporate stakeholders and support advocacy efforts where appropriate.
- Serve as the primary point of contact with the firms regulatory and legislative affairs functions.
- Represent the firm at industry events and initiatives; participate in meetings with senior regulators.
- Develop and deliver training programs for lineofbusiness legal teams on regulatory changes and compliance obligations.
- Collaborate across Legal Compliance and business stakeholders in multiple jurisdictions particularly EMEA and the U.S.
- Engage and manage outside counsel when appropriate.
- Support special projects including regulatory change implementation and related governance.
- Promote consistent risk awareness documentation standards and timely escalation across initiatives.
Required Qualifications Capabilities and Skills
- UK or other European qualified lawyer with significant postqualification experience in inhouse financial services legal roles.
- Deep knowledge of laws and regulations governing the provision of banking and investment products and services across Corporate & Investment Bank and Retail.
- Strong product technical legal and risk awareness with the ability to work across a broad set of products and services.
- Strong knowledge of UK and European supervisory regimes for authorized credit institutions and investment firms.
- Experienced attorney with solid knowledge of international financial institutions.
- Demonstrated experience managing demanding multijurisdiction projects and leading a group of attorneys.
- Ability to quickly familiarize yourself with and advise authoritatively on new regulatory developments as they emerge.
Preferred Qualifications Capabilities and Skills
- Relevant experience providing banking regulatory legal advice.
- Selfstarter with a handson mentality and a collaborative teamoriented approach.
- Ability to operate comfortably in a global organization.
- Experience working with senior management of financial institutions including board members.
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- General Counsel
- Legal Case Management
- Legal Drafting
- Litigation
- Intellectual Property Law
- Legal Counsel
- Legal Research
- Securities Law
- Employment & Labor Law
- Real Estate Law
- negotiation
- Contracts
About Company
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans ov ... View more
