JPMorgan Chase & Co. is hiring for the role of Legal Counsel to join its office in Mumbai.
About JPMorgan & Co.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $2.6 trillion and operations worldwide. The firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers and small businesses, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management.
About Centre of Excellence Legal
The Centre of Excellence Legal Team (‘COE’) is the multi-disciplinary legal team supporting all lines of business including Commercial Banking, Consumer and Community Banking, Corporate, and Investment Banking, and Asset and Wealth Management across NAMR, EMEA, and APAC (‘Global Legal Teams’)
About the Opportunity
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is looking for an exceptional attorney with a strong passion for learning, drafting, negotiation in a broad spectrum of banking and commercial agreements.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Providing legal analysis and support on legal projects and documentation;
- Review, draft, and negotiate legal documents, and provide legal support to the Global Legal Teams (Strong technical knowledge in contracts is essential as knowledge of and experience with negotiations of commercial contracts with strong attention to detail);
- Collaborate and support large, complex matters, deals, or remediation projects.; and
- Provide gap analysis and summary of the transaction and client-specific deviations in negotiated agreements from standardized templates or against playbooks and policy manuals to identify discrepancies, and escalation mechanisms and manage remediation exercises.
- Assist in the development of in-house tools for various Global Legal Teams to manage their tasks more effectively and efficiently; and
- Identifying potential projects/requests suitable for automation and working in tandem with the respective technology teams to provide solutions.
Eligibility
- A law graduate from a premier law school in India;
- 2-4 Years PQE;
- Strong drafting, negotiation, and legal analytical skills;
- Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written) with the ability to interact with senior business personnel and stakeholders in other functions;
- Competency in the use of technology, documentation management systems, and shared databases will be viewed favorably;
- Strong interpersonal and presentation skills;
- Ability to identify and escalate issues timely and appropriately;
- Comfortable working with metrics and data measurement systems; and
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and within tight deadlines.
How to Apply?
Interested individuals may apply through the link provided at the end of the post.
Location
Mumbai
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