Municipal Finance Attorney

Bank of America

Location
New York-New York City
Description
<div id="jobDescriptionText" class="jobsearch-JobComponent-description css-16y4thd eu4oa1w0"><div> <p><b>Job Description:</b></p> <p></p> <p> At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.<br> <br> One of the keys to driving Responsible Growth is being a great place to work for our teammates around the world. We’re devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and invest heavily in our teammates and their families by offering competitive benefits to support their physical, emotional, and financial well-being.<br> <br> Bank of America believes both in the importance of working together and offering flexibility to our employees. We use a multi-faceted approach for flexibility, depending on the various roles in our organization.<br> <br> Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference.</p> <p></p> <p> Join us!<br> <br> <b>Job Description:</b></p> <p> Successful candidate would be responsible for analyzing complex legal issues and implications on matters of significant impact to MBAM's Fixed Income municipal securities businesses including (i) providing advice on new or existing products or services (ii) coordinating the work of outside legal counsel on related projects and (iii) identifying and escalating legal risks. Individuals in this position typically have eight or more years of experience since admission to the Bar</p> <p></p> <p><b> Skills:</b></p> <p></p> <ul> <li> Be a highly motivated self-starter who is very adept at problem-solving.</li> <li> Have strong leadership skills and excellent writing, drafting and presentation skills.</li> <li> Effective negotiating and excellent interpersonal skills.</li> <li> Strong work ethic.</li> <li> Stakeholder Management</li> <li> Critical Thinking and Problem Solving</li> </ul> <p></p> <p><b><br> Required</b></p> <ul> <li> At least four years (law firm and/or in-house) of direct public finance / capital markets legal experience.</li> <li> Experience with securities and corporate legal matters. .</li> <li> Candidate must have a JD degree and be admitted to at least one state bar (active/good standing).</li> </ul> <p></p> <p><b> Desired</b></p> <ul> <li> Knowledge of MSRB (Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board) G-Rules.</li> <li> Knowledge of Volcker and the SECs Municipal Advisor Registration rules.</li> <li> Knowledge of Reg M and related FINRA requirements.</li> <li> Familiarity with broker regulation and other fixed income products.</li> </ul> <p><b><br> Minimum Education Requirement: Juris Doctor</b></p> <p></p> <p><b> Shift:</b></p> 1st shift (United States of America) <p></p> <p><b> Hours Per Week:</b></p> 40 </div></div>
Posted
Updated
Practice Areas
Banking
Specialties
Compliance/Regulatory, Public Finance
Experience
4+ years
Employer Type
In-House