About this opportunity
Bank of America lists this Attorney - Syndicated Loans Attorney opportunity in charlotte, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description:
At the company, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.
Being a Great Place to Work and providing a culture of caring is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. We are intentional about fostering an inclusive workplace where every teammate has the opportunity to succeed, build a career and contribute to our shared success. This includes attracting and developing exceptional talent, recognizing and rewarding performance, and supporting our teammates' physical, emotional, and financial wellness through affordable, competitive and flexible benefits.
We value the unique perspectives individuals bring from all backgrounds and career paths - whether shaped by military service, community college education, or a wide range of work and life experiences. These journeys foster resilience, leadership and innovation, strengthening our workforce and positively impact the communities we serve.
the company is committed to an in-office culture that supports collaboration, engagement, and career development. Our approach includes clear in-office expectations, while providing an appropriate level of flexibility based on role‑specific responsibilities and business needs.
At the company, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!
Job Description:
This job is responsible for providing legal counsel and support to the Bank's Global Corporate and Investment Banking (GCIB) Enterprise Credit and Corporate Banking business on legal, regulatory, and commercial matters relating to syndicated loan products. Key responsibilities include reviewing and negotiating legal documents, including commitment letters, term sheets, fee letters and syndicated loan agreements where the Bank is a participant; preparing guaranties, and communicating legal advice to internal partners. Job expectations include managing and supervising outside counsel on related matters, and providing practical, risk-based legal advice on applicable laws, regulations, and industry developments to facilitate business growth, innovation, and the effective management of legal and regulatory risk.
Responsibilities:
Analyzes legal issues and implications on products, services, and regulatory matters related to the supported Global Banking businesses
Communicates clear, concise, actionable, and business-informed legal advice, including occasionally to leadership
Interprets rulings, laws, and regulations from a compliance and business control standpoint
Drafts, reviews, and/or negotiates complex legal documents, such as commitment letters, engagement letters, term sheets, fee letters and syndicated credit agreements, including cross-border transactions and legal opinions
Gathers, assesses, and evaluates information from various sources with an open mind to make a judgment or inference
Supports company responses to government agency examinations and investigations, enforcement actions, private complaints, and litigation
Directs the work of outside legal counsel and may coordinate the work of other Legal staff and trains, mentors, or supports the development of peers
Prepare and review parent guaranties for subsidiary obligations related to various loan products
Communicates clear, concise, and responsive legal advice to Enterprise Credit officers and corporate bankers
Manages and supervises the work of outside legal counsel
Collaborates with Compliance, Risk, Legal and business stakeholders to identify and mitigate legal and regulatory risks
Required Qualifications:
5+ years of law firm or internal counsel experience related to syndicated loan transactions
Strong organizational, drafting and negotiation skills
The ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing, at all levels within the organization
Strong work ethic and self‑initiative, with the ability to manage a high volume of work in a fast‑paced and changing environment
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work well as part of a team with other lawyers, clients and other risk and business support partners
The ability to effectively balance risk and reward and to be a strategic partner with clients to help them achieve their business objectives with an appropriate risk/reward balance
Active U.S. bar membership in good standing
Desired Qualifications:
Meaningful experience related to oil and gas loans
Knowledge of sustainable and green loans
Ability and willingness to develop and propose constructive solutions, where warranted
Skills:
Advisory
Influence
Interpret Relevant Laws, Rules, and Regulations
Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines
Risk Management
Critical Thinking
Decision MakingIssue Management
Legal Drafting and Writing
Regulatory Compliance
Attention to Detail
Collaboration
Executive Presence
Legal Structures and Legal Forms
Problem Solving
Minimum Education Requirement: Doctorate degree in related field
Shift:1st shift (United States of America)
Hours Per Week:40
Pay Transparency details
US - IL - Chicago - 540 W Madison St - the company Plaza (IL4540), US - NY - New York - 114 W 47th St - 114 W 47th St - Ust (NY8114)
Pay and benefits information
Pay range
$175,000.00 - $259,700.00 annualized salary, offers to be determined based on experience, education and skill set.
Discretionary incentive eligible
This role is eligible to participate in the annual discretionary plan. Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary award based on their overall individual performance results and behaviors, the performance and contributions of their line of business and/or group; and the overall success of the Company.
Benefits
This role is currently benefits eligible. We provide industry‑leading benefits, access to paid time off, resources and support to our employees so they can make a genuine impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of our business and the communities we serve.
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Worksite address
charlotte, TX, 78011, US
Who can apply
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