Investment Management Legal Counsel, VP
Core
VP Legal Counsel advising business leaders on complex legal, regulatory, commercial, and governance matters for State Street's Investment Services business serving institutional clients.
Role type
Senior IC legal counsel (VP level)
Builds
Client agreements, regulatory compliance frameworks, and risk management strategies for investment funds and asset owners
Domain
Financial services / Investment management / Securities regulation
Required skills
Legal judgment, commercial awareness, regulatory analysis, contract negotiation, risk assessment, stakeholder management, strategic advisory
Preferred skills
Experience with registered investment funds, private/alternative funds, institutional asset owners, custody and asset servicing
Technologies
Legal research tools, contract management systems, compliance monitoring platforms
Responsibilities
Advise on securities laws and SEC rules, draft and negotiate complex commercial agreements, partner with Compliance and Risk on regulatory changes, identify and evaluate legal and operational risks, support interactions with regulators and fund boards, monitor legal developments for business impact
Seniority
VP, strategic advisor and business partner