Senior Vice President, Counsel – Investments
Core
Senior legal advisor for BNY Investments' affiliated UK and international investment firms, managing regulatory compliance and client agreements across the investment lifecycle.
Role type
Senior Vice President, Counsel (Investment Management)
Builds
Investment management agreements, client mandates, and regulatory compliance frameworks for sovereign entities, pension schemes, and asset managers.
Domain
Financial Services / Investment Management / UK Regulatory Law
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Investment management regulation expertise, contract negotiation and drafting, FCA/FSMA compliance knowledge, risk management, stakeholder partnership
Preferred skills
Top-tier law firm or in-house experience, pragmatic business partnering, translating legal complexity
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Partner with commercial teams on client mandates; Advise on UK and international legal/regulatory issues; Negotiate and draft investment management agreements; Support trading and derivatives activity documentation; Work with Compliance on FCA requirements and policy shaping; Contribute to global Legal initiatives
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC