Full-Time

Lead Counsel 2

Negotiations, Hybrid

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Citigroup

Citigroup

10,001+ employees

Global financial services and banking solutions

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$140.6k - $211kAnnually

+ Incentive Awards + Retention Awards

Senior

Tampa, FL, USA + 1 more

More locations: Irving, TX, USA

Hybrid position requiring in-office presence.

Category
Legal
Contract Management
Legal & Compliance
Requirements
  • 5-8 years of relevant industry experience, preferably in financial services
  • Banking or financial industry experience, including laws related to banking regulations
  • Knowledge of international laws, regulations and practices while staying abreast of regulatory and legal environment, internal policies and industry trends that impact the business
  • Experience with complex deals, demonstrated ability to analyze issues and develop legal solutions
  • Effective communication and negotiation skills and ability to build and maintain trusted relationships
  • Excellent interpersonal, organizational and relationship management skills
  • Proven ability to apply sound judgement while managing assignments in a demanding, fast-paced environment
  • Well-developed understanding of the ISDA Master Agreement and related supporting documentation
  • Bar license in good standing to practice law
  • Juris Doctorate or equivalent law degree
Responsibilities
  • Responsible for all stages of the contract process for the team from the initial draft through execution
  • Handles any internal/external escalations and escalate to senior manager when necessary
  • Advisor to internal partners including business, credit and operations teams to ensure that those partners are adequately advised on the terms of agreements being negotiated and the impact of external counterparty’s requested terms.
  • Reliable partner to various internal operational and business teams in relation to the support of the firm’s global platinum client relationships.
  • Continuously stay informed of regulatory changes, new regulations, internal policy changes and developments in the law
  • Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards.

Citigroup provides a variety of financial services to individuals, businesses, and governments around the world. Its offerings include consumer banking, credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, and wealth management. The company operates in over 160 countries, allowing it to facilitate cross-border transactions and serve a diverse clientele. Citigroup's products work by leveraging its extensive global network and technology to provide efficient banking solutions, generating revenue through interest on loans, service fees, trading, and investment management. What sets Citigroup apart from its competitors is its strong focus on sustainability and social responsibility, demonstrated through its investments in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives. The company's goal is to create a positive financial and social impact while achieving growth and profitability.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$59.8M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1812

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Citi's investment in Pylon enhances access to institutional-grade mortgage products.
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  • Increased focus on digital banking can enhance Citi's customer experience and efficiency.

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  • Increased competition from fintechs like Capitolis may erode Citi's market share.
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What makes Citigroup unique

  • Citi operates in over 160 countries, offering a vast global financial network.
  • The company integrates technological innovations to deliver seamless banking solutions.
  • Citi's commitment to ESG initiatives sets it apart in sustainable finance.

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