Deutsche Bank

Cash Management Senior Counsel - Vice President

Deutsche Bank$170K — $275K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in complex bank finance or commercial transactions at a law firm or in-house counsel role.
  • Experience with cash management agreements, payment services, ACH agreements, and trade finance.
  • Strong communication and drafting skills with a focus on risk identification and analysis.
  • Active JD and bar admission in Florida or New York preferred, but other states considered.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects with strong prioritization skills.

Responsibilities

  • Provide daily legal support for the Cash Management business, facilitating client communications and documentation negotiation.
  • Advise on relevant regulations impacting cash management services, including UCC, NACHA, OFAC, and electronic funds transfer laws.
  • Guide business on receivables financing, supply chain financing, and various lending arrangements.
  • Identify and escalate unusual legal, operational, or credit risks as needed.
  • Structure new transactions and product offerings, minimizing reliance on external counsel.
  • Collaborate with various departments to align solutions with business needs and risk management.
  • Advise senior management on legal requirements and best practices.

Benefits

  • Access to a comprehensive range of physical, emotional, and financial wellness benefits.
  • Programs aimed at enabling employees to live authentically and balance work with personal life.
  • Accommodations for candidates and employees based on disability and religion needs.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Job Title Cash Management Senior Counsel

Corporate Title Vice President

Location Jacksonville, FL or New York City

Overview

Deutsche Bank's legal department is seeking a qualified attorney located in Jacksonville, Florida to support the Bank's Corporate Banking (CB) business, which consists of Cash Management, Trade Finance, as well as Trust and Securities Services. Your primary focus will be supporting the global Cash Management business. As part of the Corporate Bank legal team, you will provide timely counsel and legal support of domestic and global transactions in a cost-effective manner while owning diverse and complex legal issues that require excellent business judgement. You should also welcome working as part of a highly collaborative and international team.

What You'll Do
  • Provide day-to-day support across the business including working with the sales, coverage and implementation units in communicating with clients, negotiating changes to both standard regional and global documentation requested by representatives of such clients and proposing and drafting compromise language.
  • Advise on applicable regulations impacting cash management services, including: UCC Articles 4, 4A and 9, the NACHA Rules, OFAC and sanctions requirements, electronic signature laws, and payment systems and electronic funds transfer laws.
  • Advise on receivables financing, supply chain financing, letters of credit, import/export financing, commodities, risk participations, and various other short-term lending arrangements.
  • Identify unusual legal, operational or credit risks and ensure that such risks are appropriately addressed and/or escalated.
  • Assist with structuring new business transactions and new product offerings and endeavor to provide legal support without significant reliance on outside counsel.
  • Collaborate with strategic partners in various departments, seeking guidance and input from colleagues throughout the organization to ensure solutions balance the Bank's risk framework with the Corporate Bank business needs.


How You'll Lead
  • Provide advice to senior Legal Department management on transactional legal requirements, best practices and technology tools and solutions
  • Collaborate with colleagues globally in the Bank's Legal Department, Technology Data & Innovation (TDI) function and other infrastructure functions


Skills You'll Need
  • Significant years of relevant experience at a law firm and/or in-house counsel at a financial institution with emphasis on structuring, drafting and negotiating documentation for complex bank finance or commercial transactions. Prefer experience with either cash management transactions including, master cash management agreements, payment services and ACH agreements, wire transfer and electronic funds transfer terms, lockbox, sweep and liquidity products and merchant services, card and digital payment documentation, deposit account control agreements and credit support documentation or trade finance agreements including accounts receivable financing, import/export transactions, letters of credit, security agreements, risk participations, etc.
  • Must possess strong communication and drafting skills and demonstrate experience in risk identification and analysis
  • JD and at least one state bar admission (active and good standing). Florida or NY preferred but will consider other locations


Skills That Will Help You Excel
  • Work autonomously with various structuring groups to structure transactions that achieve internal and/or client objectives and manage multiple transactions on accelerated schedules
  • Prior in-house in or law firm experience with financial services is a plus
  • Ability to collaborate, cooperate and work well with others in a supportive and respectful manner
  • Ability to handle and strategically prioritize numerous projects and tasks
  • Experience operating in a fast-paced business environment


Expectations

It is the Bank's expectation that employees hired into this role will work in the Jacksonville, Florida or New York City office in accordance with the Bank's hybrid working model. The salary range for this position in Jacksonville is $100,000 to $157,000 and New York City is $170,000 to $275,500. Actual salaries may be based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's skill set, experience, education, work location and other qualifications. Posted salary ranges do not include incentive compensation or any other type of remuneration.

Deutsche Bank provides reasonable accommodations to candidates and employees with a substantiated need based on disability and/or religion.

Deutsche Bank Benefits

At Deutsche Bank, we recognize that our benefit programs have a profound impact on our colleagues. That's why we are focused on providing benefits and perks that enable our colleagues to live authentically and be their whole selves, at every stage of life. We provide access to physical, emotional, and financial wellness benefits that allow our colleagues to stay financially secure and strike balance between work and home. Click here to learn more!

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About Deutsche Bank

Deutsche Bank AG is a German multinational investment bank and financial services company headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany. The bank is operational in 58 countries with a large presence in Europe, the Americas, and Asia. As of 2021, Deutsche Bank is the 21st largest bank in the world by total assets. The bank offers financial products and services for corporate and institutional clients along with private and business clients. Its services include sales, trading, research, and origination of debt and equity; mergers and acquisitions (M&A); risk management products, such as derivatives, corporate finance, wealth management, retail banking, fund management, and transaction banking.
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