Lead Lawyer for Prime Finance

4 days ago


Hong Kong, Central and Western District, Hong Kong SAR China Citi Full time
Job Overview:
Citi is a global bank that empowers and protects its clients by providing legal, compliance, investigative, and security services. As a Lead Lawyer for Prime Finance, you will play a crucial role in supporting the business across North and South Asia clusters.

About the Role:
This is a senior-level position responsible for providing strategic legal guidance and thought leadership to the business. The overall objective of this role is to provide legal support, advice, and guidance to the business. You will be required to evaluate business proposals, identify and manage legal, regulatory, and reputational risk, and collaborate with internal lines of business and control/support functions to achieve coordinated and efficient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for providing legal counsel to the Business, participating in strategic initiatives, and advising business management on legal matters impacting the business
  • Evaluate business proposals by applying institutional knowledge and risk appetite against industry standards, widely accepted business practices, laws, rules, and regulatory guidelines
  • Collaborate across internal lines of business and control/support functions to achieve coordinated and efficient outcomes on matters of common interest
  • Participate in business planning and development initiatives and contribute to business objectives by providing thought leadership using knowledge of industry, laws, and regulations
  • Proactively identifies, evaluates, and contributes to the appropriate management of legal, regulatory, and reputational risk by collaborating with ICRM & Risk, following relevant legal developments, and escalating as necessary

Requirements:
The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of relevant industry experience, preferably in financial services. A banking or financial industry background, combined with a solid understanding of international laws, regulations, and practices, is essential. The ability to analyze complex issues, develop practical solutions, and communicate effectively with stakeholders is also critical.

Benefits:
Citi offers a competitive compensation package, including salary, bonuses, and benefits. As a Citi employee, you will have access to extensive training and development opportunities, enabling you to grow your career and achieve your goals.

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