Legal jobs in Financial Services

Top investment bank has an opening for an entrepreneurial Legal Counsel to provide business unit coverage to the Global Markets Prime Services business, with a focus on: equity derivatives, Master Confirmation Agreements and related documentation and synthetic prime brokerage matters.

The Senior Paralegal, Corporate - Finance assists attorneys in various stages of corporate transactions and provides a vital service in preparing and verifying necessary documents to comply with local regulations

Our Client is currently seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Paralegal to join our team, specializing in Section 16 filings.

Top investment bank has an opening for an entrepreneurial Director, Managing Counsel to provide business unit coverage with a focus on equity derivatives, margin loans and structured notes. The Managing Counsel will be solutions-oriented and have a strong understanding securities laws while structuring and advising on transactions for the Global Equities and Global IB businesses.

Opportunity to join investment bank and work on a wide range of sophisticated equity derivatives matters.

Th Commercial Real Estate Lending Counsel will support and lead the Bank's US Legal Department, providing advice on commercial real estate lending matters, credit, contracts, regulatory and various other banking activities.

Top investment bank has an opening for an entrepreneurial Senior Counsel to provide business unit coverage with a focus on equity derivatives, margin loans and structured notes. The Senior Counsel will be solutions-oriented and have a strong understanding securities laws while structuring and advising on transactions for the Global Equities and Global IB businesses.

This is a 6-month contract that is fully 5 days in the office but has the ability to be a long term engagement. This consultant will be responsible to review and create internal reports to support any risks regarding their individual business lines, products and services. This consultant will also prepare monthly reports, assist the head of the department with monitoring and reviewing marketing programs and assist with conducting branch compliance.

This contract position is looking to start by the beginning of May/June 2025 and will be a long termed engagement. This consultant will be responsible for performing compliance testing, presenting all findings within the process, working with other teams internally and updating/maintaining the compliance risk assessment and compliance testing program as needed!

The Assistant General Counsel will support the office of the General Counsel and be a key member of the Legal Department, providing legal advice and consultation on a variety of issues relating to the Company's business activities.

The KYC Analyst will manage client onboarding and due diligence processes for our client, ensuring compliance with internal KYC/AML policies and regulations. The role involves reviewing client documentation, performing screenings, escalating risks, and contributing to process improvements to ensure efficient and accurate KYC case management.

The Funds Transfer Consultant will support the Funds Transfer Supervisor in the accurate and timely processing of daily transactions and check clearing operations for our client's New York Branch. This role ensures all Pay-Thru-Correspondent (PTC) and Fedwire transactions meet deadlines and regulatory standards. The position requires full-time, on-site presence in our client's New York City office for the 3-month assignment.

The Director, Senior Counsel will join the Global Markets legal team of a growing investment bank and will be responsible for providing primary legal support across a variety of capital markets transactions, with a focus on funding-type transactions in the Global Markets business.

The Director, Senior Counsel will join the Global Markets legal team of a growing investment bank and will be responsible for providing primary legal support to the fixed income sales and trading desks.

Join a top soveriegn wealth fund as they look to build out their New York Compliance Practice. The role will involve all aspects of compliance, from advisory to more core compliance elements of policies and procedures, code of ethics, etc.

This ongoing consultant will be 5 days in the office and focus on the delivery of process and control testing within the BSA/AML and Sanctions functions. Along with this, the consultant will be providing SME knowledge on RCSA testing and practices, conducting TCSA testing and developing strong working relationships with team members.

This consultant will be 5 days in the office and will be responsible for determining whether an alert related to wire transfers is a true match to a potential suspected name and investigating any confirmed cases of payments that were held for possible sanction issues.

Our client is seeking a experienced Transaction Monitoring/Correspondent Banking Consultant to join their team.

Join a global banking organization as they look to add a Chief Compliance Officer to overseee their Corporate and Financial Crime Compliance program.

This is a 6-month contract role for an AML Transaction Monitoring Analyst supporting a global financial institution's compliance team. The position requires fluency in Mandarin and involves reviewing transactions, identifying suspicious activity, and supporting regulatory reporting efforts.

Join a top foreign banking organization as they look to bring on a swap dealer compliance SME.

As the VP, HR Operations & Systems, you will lead the strategy, optimization, and daily operations of our HR systems, data, and processes. This role is ideal for a systems-savvy, process-minded HR leader who thrives in a fast-paced, compliance-driven environment. You'll report to the Head of HR and work cross-functionally with Payroll, Finance, Legal, and IT to deliver scalable, data-informed HR solutions.

Hybrid schedule - 2 days onsite in Manhattan. $150k-$170k + bonus and excellent benefits.

This role involves coordinating high-volume interview scheduling, processing contracts and internal transfers, managing onboarding, and maintaining accurate applicant tracking in Workday, with a strong focus on legal compliance across multiple regions. It also requires cross-functional collaboration, problem-solving within core HR processes, and contributing to strategic projects while upholding company culture and delivering exceptional client support.

We are looking for an Operational Risk professional with a strong understanding of risk management and compliance in the Financial Services industry. This role will oversee and manage all aspects of operational risk management related to legal and compliance risks.