Legal Counsel EMEA Markets: Clearance and Collateral Management

2 weeks ago

Manchester, United Kingdom THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORPORATION Full time
Role Summary

The EMEA Markets Legal Counsel will provide legal support to the EMEA Clearance & Collateral Management business, working closely with the CCM team to ensure compliance with all policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide timely advice and assistance to CCM business, risk and compliance partners.
  • Advise on new products and product development, including clearing and settlement activities.
  • Initial point of contact/support for designated product lines, including attendance at business acceptance committee and trustee committee meetings as applicable.
  • Negotiate documents to ensure compliance with all policies and procedures promulgated by the Legal Department.
  • Consider proposed amendments to existing deal documents/structures.
  • Build relationships with Business Managers to ensure understanding of the Bank's contractual obligations, identify areas of improvement of documents policies and standards, advise on the documentation for new services or markets and other strategic initiatives.
  • Regulatory issues, including maintaining an understanding of existing and proposed regulatory requirements, trends and best practices for EMEA, and where applicable US.
  • Support the instruction and management of external counsel, both in the UK and overseas (including assistance with analysis and collation of advice from such counsel).
  • Assist with the development of formal training sessions for business colleagues on relevant topics such as documentary standards/policies, market industry issues, and legal issues.
  • Informal knowledge-sharing within the legal team.
  • Assist the business in maintaining an appropriate profile with industry groups and others on key issues, including via participation in industry forums and other external discussions.
Requirements
  • Circa - years PQE with a legal background in institutional/wholesale banking and specifically trading, derivatives, securities financing transactions and markets-related disciplines.
  • Expertise in Collateral Management, Custody or Prime Brokerage, working knowledge of Markets regulatory frameworks, familiarity with clearing and settlement activities, in-house legal and transactional banking operational experience at a global financial institution, experience with trading and derivative products, experience of interactions with Markets legal and wider business/risk/compliance colleagues, and experience with new product development and implementation of regulatory change.
About Us

BNY Mellon is one of the world's top asset management and banking firms, managing trillions of dollars in assets, custody and/or administration.

We offer highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy.

Our inclusive culture speaks for itself, with awards such as Fortune World's Most Admired Companies & Top for Diversity and Inclusion, Bloomberg's Gender Equality Index (GEI), Human Rights Campaign Foundation, % score Corporate Equality Index, , Disability: IN – % score, Best Workplaces for Innovators, Fast Company, CDP's Climate Change 'A List', and Forbes Blockchain.

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