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Legal, Bank Regulatory Deposits Attorney, Vice President, New York City/Washington, DC

The Goldman Sachs Group
$170000-$270000
United States, New York, New York
200 West Street (Show on map)
Apr 03, 2025
LEGAL We work at the intersection of finance and law, providing counsel and advice that support activities across the firm. We handle litigation and arbitration, perform research and due diligence, aid in financing and legal filings, deal with contracts and intellectual property rights that show our commitment to clients, shareholders, and regulators. Whether you're an experienced attorney or a quick learner with a strong interest in financial law coupled with critical thinking skills, our dynamic group might be right for you. The Bank Regulatory and Deposits Legal team seeks a lawyer based in the New York office to support the firm's bank deposit activities, with a focus on the intersection between the firm's U.S. bank and broker dealer, including in particular the firm's Private Wealth Management business. Bank Regulatory and Deposits Legal advises the firm globally from a U.S. bank regulatory perspective and provides legal, regulatory, reputational and transactional support to our individual and institutional deposit businesses. This lawyer will advise on all aspects of deposit-related legal and regulatory matters, including reviewing product designs and providing strategic input, drafting disclosures and other customer documentation, coordinating with business and compliance colleagues on policies and procedures, reviewing service arrangements with significant vendors, performing legal research on key issues, engaging external counsel and providing general legal support to all functions. This lawyer will work closely with our broker dealer business and the Legal team that covers the Private Wealth Management business, as well as other Legal, Compliance & Risk colleagues globally, and is expected to forge substantive relationships within the firm as well as externally to support the growth of the deposits platform. Responsibilities Providing legal, regulatory, reputational, and transactional advice to deposit-taking businesses on existing, as well as the development of new, products and services Supporting management of the firm's U.S. bank subsidiary in understanding and meeting regulatory obligations Drafting and customer agreements and disclosures for deposits products Monitoring legal, regulatory, and market developments, including participating in advocacy on proposed rules and engaging with trade associations Working with businesses and support functions to develop policies, procedures, and controls Coordinating with Legal counterparts that cover the firm's Private Wealth Management business Qualifications JD admitted to practice law 7+ years of experience at a law firm or in-house at a financial institution Experience in private or consumer banking or wealth management products strongly preferred Ability to work proactively and independently, collaborate effectively with stakeholders throughout the firm, including senior leadership, work well in high-pressure situations, juggle priorities, and manage external counsel Excellent judgment and ability to assess risk ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers. We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved. Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veterans status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Salary Range The expected base salary for this New York, New York, United States-based position is $170000-$270000. In addition, you may be eligible for a discretionary bonus if you are an active employee as of fiscal year-end. Benefits Goldman Sachs is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits and wellness offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are generally available to active, non-temporary, full-time and part-time US employees who work at least 20 hours per week, can be found here.