Senior Director, Senior Managing Counsel- Fixed Income and Equities (FIEQ)

BNY Mellon is seeking a Senior Managing Counsel to join their Markets Legal team, supporting FIEQ business development. The role involves providing legal advice, advising on new business initiatives, drafting contracts, managing outside counsel, and ensuring compliance with regulations. This position is vital for supporting the firm’s growth and influence in the global financial system.

Requirements

• Law degree (J.D.) and licensed to practice law in New York Pennsylvania or Florida
• Minimum 12 years of experience at a law firm and/or large financial institution
• Experience with industry standard trading agreements
• Knowledge of current regulatory issues impacting institutional sales and trading and capital markets businesses
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Detail-oriented with ability to multi-task
• Client-orientation and the ability to build relationships
• Flexible and adaptable working style

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Benefits
• Wellbeing programs
• Flexible global resources
• Access to tools for life's journey