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Assistant General Counsel, Equity Finance

Citigroup Inc

Location: Tampa, Florida
Type: Non-Remote
Posted on: September 9, 2020
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This role will provide legal support, advice and guidance globally across a broad range of practice areas with respect to the “well-founded basis” (WFB) legal standards under the Basel III capital rules.
Responsibilities
• Implementing globally consistent processes and standards with respect to the WFB review.
• Reviewing legal analyses to ensure they meet WFB standards.
• Coordinating responses to regulatory requests with respect to WFB standards and processes.
• Creating and providing training with respect to the WFB standards and processes, and answering interpretative questions with respect to the WFB reviews.
• Assisting with re-reviews of existing documentation and legal analyses to ensure they meet current WFB standards.
• Working with technology to ensure WFB reviews are reflected in a systemic manner.
Requirements
• JD and license to practice law in the US is required
• 5+ years of experience
• Banking/financial industry experience or experience from big law firm
• Comprehensive knowledge of local, state and federal laws and practices
• Proven analytical and organizational skills
• Consistently demonstrate clear and concise written and verbal communication
• Bar license in good standing to practice law
• Deep knowledge of the Basel III WFB legal standards, particularly as implemented in the U.S;
• Ability to apply the WFB standards to derivative, securities lending, repo, and margin loan agreements;
• - close familiarity with external legal opinions, including permissible assumptions and comfort levels;
• Thorough understanding of the legal issues underpinning the WFB legal standards, including bankruptcy, security interest/title transfer, and netting/setoff issues; and
• Experience responding to regulatory inquiries and requirements.
• The candidate must be able to coordinate among various groups in a large, complex organization, including groups which may have contrary views on any given issue, and be able to convey complex concepts in a straightforward, understandable manner orally and in writing.
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