Legal jobs in Financial Services

We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Legal Recruiting Assistant to support the Legal Recruiting team. This role is ideal for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in legal recruiting within a fast-paced, high-caliber law firm environment.

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 Legal Counsel will be responsible for handling legal matters pertaining to registered investment companies. This role requires expertise in the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Investment Advisers Act.

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.

Top investment bank has an opening for an entrepreneurial M&A Advisory Counsel to provide business unit coverage with a focus on M&A and financial advisory matters.

Top investment bank has an opening for an entrepreneurial Director, Managing Counsel to provide business unit coverage with a focus on M&A, financial advisory and capital markets matters. The Managing Counsel will partner with senior investment banking leaders and have a strong understanding of both public and private M&A transactions, financial advisory and capital markets transactions (ECM/DCM).

This long term contract supports the Compliance Operations Director with the Branch's Compliance Department Operations training program, including training tracking and MIS. Along with this, the consultant will assist with composing compliance reports as needed for senior management.

This role involves ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations, investigating alerts from transaction monitoring systems, and conducting research to assess potential suspicious activities. Additional responsibilities include compiling documentation, performing PEP and negative news searches, writing investigation narratives, and supporting the AML team with data analysis, reporting, and system testing.

Our Client is seeking a Temp ISDA Negotiator to support the drafting, negotiation, and execution of Master Agreements, including ISDA/CSA, MRA, GMRA, and related documentation for plain vanilla transactions. This role requires at least 5 years of experience, strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks (Dodd-Frank, EMIR, MiFID, BRRD), and the ability to manage a high-volume portfolio in a fast-paced, client-facing environment.

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 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.

Michael Page is seeking a Transaction Monitoring consultant for a large global bank in Midtown. This 5-day in-office contract position has potential for long-term employment. This consultant will be utilizing Manta to clear retail transnational alerts.

This contract role focuses on testing and documenting system changes related to the ISO 20022 migration, with a particular emphasis on impacts to sanctions screening and transaction monitoring systems. The position involves UAT coordination, FircoSoft list management, and compliance reporting for head office and model risk approvals.

The Regulatory Relations Contract Associate will support the Regulatory Affairs Office by coordinating regulatory inquiries, meetings, and exams, while maintaining accurate records and clear communication. The role also involves cross-functional coordination and assisting with regulatory updates and submissions.

We are seeking an experienced AML/FIU Analyst with 2-3 years in financial services, preferably with exposure to retail and consumer banking. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of efficiently handling and resolving approximately 20 alerts per day. Responsibilities include conducting thorough investigations, identifying suspicious activity, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Join one of the fastest growing broker-dealer compliance programs in the US for the 5th largest US Bank, playing a pivotal role as a director of debt capital markets compliance.

Join the 5th largest bank in the US as they look to continually build out and enhance their broker dealer compliance testing team.

A chance to join one of the fastest growing diversified global financial services platforms as a key member of their compliance advisory function.

Join a fast-growing, diversified global financial services platform as they look to bring on a new Director in the broker-dealer compliance advisory space

Join a dynamic governance team providing hands-on support to board operations, including drafting board minutes and participating directly in high-level meetings. This role offers a unique opportunity to advance your career by working closely with board members and contributing to strategic decision-making at the highest level.

This contract requires 5 days in the office and is ongoing. The contractor will handle account-related requests, deliver exceptional customer service, investigate customer issues, conduct internal account reconciliations, collect documents in compliance with KYC policies, and ensure all processes adhere to BSA/AML laws and regulations.

The Temp Regulatory Affairs Analyst will support our client's Regulatory Affairs Office by coordinating regulatory communications, tracking inquiries and deliverables, managing meeting logistics, and maintaining accurate records. The role involves close collaboration with internal stakeholders and U.S. regulators to ensure timely, high-quality responses and adherence to compliance standards, particularly in areas such as BSA/AML and OFAC.

Our client, focusing on Corporate and Investment Banking Services for multinational clients, is seeking a Financial Crimes Implementation Consultant to support the replacement and implementation of its Transaction Monitoring (TM) and OFAC Screening system. This is a long-term contract role through December 2026, offering a hybrid schedule based in Midtown New York City.

Join a top global Canadian banking organization as they look to augment their compliance testing program for their broker-dealer.

Join a global leading Broker Dealer as they look to bring on a business critical compliance officer in the Capital Markets Adviosry Space

A confidential and well-established organization is seeking a strategic Lateral Recruiter to join its team. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in recruiting within professional services (e.g., consulting, finance, legal, or accounting). Up to $120K annually and in Manhattan.

Our client is in search of a Senior Director of Total Rewards to lead their compensation, benefits, and payroll strategy. This is a highly visible role that will oversee all aspects of total rewards, with a focus on compensation, payroll, equity administration, and strategic benefits planning for corporate and union employees. You'll lead a small but capable team, help modernize systems, and act as a key partner across HR, Finance, and Legal.

NYC (Midtown) 4 days a week in office, 1 day work from home.
$175k-$225k + bonus and great benefits.