Corporate Counsel
Core
Provide legal counsel and regulatory support to BBVA's Corporate & Investment Banking Group in New York, covering trade finance, securitization, and syndication activities.
Role type
In-house corporate counsel (investment banking)
Builds
Legal documentation and compliance frameworks for global banking transactions
Domain
Banking, Trade Finance, Securitization
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Trade finance documentation negotiation, Securitization facility negotiation, Legal research, Regulatory compliance analysis, Credit agreement review, Corporate governance management
Preferred skills
Derivatives and trading knowledge, Real estate finance, Litigation support, Vendor contracting, Employment law, Sustainability reporting, Cybersecurity, Data protection, AML/BSA, Inventory finance, Prepayment agreements, Negotiable instruments
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Draft and review trade finance documentation (receivables purchase, invoice discounting, supply chain finance, letters of credit), Negotiate securitization facilities and review legal opinions, Review participation agreements and insurance policies for distribution/syndication, Analyze legal documentation for secured and unsecured lending transactions, Represent the Legal Department in meetings with senior management and external stakeholders, Update bank policies and procedures
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC