State Street has a position for a counsel Vice-President in Regulatory Legal group. The Regulatory Legal group at State Street centralizes review of transactions with structural or capital implications across the organization (including activities outside the US and affiliate transactions); works with US and non-US legal corporate and business teams with respect to regulatory requirements permissibility analyses and legal developments; provides support for regulatory applications and notices relating to the organizationtructural changes and investments globally; provides legal support to State Streetimited purpose national bank subsidiaries and State Streetdge Act corporation subsidiary including with respect to corporate governance issues; and provides a coordination point for communication (updates requests approvals etc.) with State Streetrimary US banking regulators including the Federal Reserve Massachusetts Commissioner of Banks the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:
- Be an independent self-starter that can manage internal client relationships and external regulatory relationships from the start with a minimum of direction supervision or training.
- Strong research skills including demonstrated experience with banking regulations.
- Possess excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Possess excellent organization and time-management skills with the flexibility to manage ever-shifting priorities for multiple clients while meeting deadlines and maintaining high quality work.
- Have superior interpersonal skills and build and maintain strong and deep relationships with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Have a work style geared to a highly collaborative team-oriented environment.
- Juris Doctorate from an accredited university required.
- License to practice in Massachusetts or another state of the United States required
- 5+ yearsperience in the financial services and/or corporate department of a major US or international law firm or equivalent experience in the financial services sector