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Updated: June 11, 2024
Senior Vice-President/Counsel – North America Legal Regulatory Enforcement and Investigations
At BNY, our culture empowers you to grow and succeed. As a leading global financial services company at the center of the world’s financial system we touch nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day around the globe, our 50,000 employees bring the power of their perspective to the table to create solutions with our clients that benefit businesses, communities and people everywhere.
We continue to be a leader in the industry, awarded as a top home for innovators and for creating an inclusive workplace. Through our unique ideas and talents, together we help make money work for the world. This is what #LifeAtBNY is all about.
We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Vice-President/Counsel to join our North America Regulatory Enforcement and Investigations Team in our Legal Department.. This role is located in New York, NY, Pittsburgh, PA or Lake Mary, FL. The role is hybrid but requires a commitment of in-office work 3-days per week.
In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:
- Conduct significant legal internal investigations
- Handle a broad range of inquiries and regulatory/criminal enforcement matters originated by various regulatory, government, and law enforcement agencies
- Manage outside counsel
- Identify, assess, and mitigate potential legal and regulatory risks Provide advice regarding, and develop strategies for dealing with, matters that involve potential reputational, regulatory, or financial exposure to the company
- Coordinate with various internal stakeholders and business lines
To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following:
- You must be a licensed attorney admitted to practice in New York State, Pennsylvania and/or Florida
- A minimum of 5-7 years’ experience handling regulatory enforcement matters is required
- Demonstrated experience and comfort in cross-border investigations and enforcement is preferred.
- Strong written and oral presentation skills
- Ability to work proactively on a myriad of diverse matters (often at the same time).
At BNY, our culture speaks for itself. Here’s a few of our awards:
- America’s Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2024
- World’s Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2024
- Human Rights Campaign Foundation, Corporate Equality Index, 100% score, 2023-2024
- Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion, Disability: IN – 100% score, 2023-2024
- “Most Just Companies”, Just Capital and CNBC, 2024
- Dow Jones Sustainability Indices, Top performing company for Sustainability, 2024
- Bloomberg’s Gender Equality Index (GEI), 2023
Our Benefits and Rewards:
BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.
BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
BNY assesses market data to ensure a competitive compensation package for our employees. The base salary for this position is expected to be between $113,000 and $200,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base salary if hired will be determined on an individualized basis, including as to experience and market location, and is only part of the BNY total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, discretionary bonuses, short and long-term incentive packages, and Company-sponsored benefit programs.
This position is at-will and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, change in geographic location, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
Salary : $113,000 - $200,000
