Sr. Counsel Corporate Transactions: It And Infrastructure

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Sr. Counsel – Corporate Transactions: IT and Infrastructure
The candidate will be representing internal clients in their dealings relating to significant corporate transactions focusing on IT and infrastructure. The attorney would be working directly with IT and infrastructure business colleagues. The position will require working on matters collaboratively with other Citizens teams. This attorney will be required to stay abreast of legal and other developments that could impact Citizens’ strategic transactions and contracting practices, or that could impact the regulatory environment affecting financial services organizations and/or their involvement with third-party service providers more generally, and to report on those developments to senior management. This attorney will be expected to advise senior management of risks arising in Citizens’ transactional practices and to help devise practical approaches to their mitigation. At least 5 years’ experience within a law firm or legal department of a large financial services or other highly-regulated company, where such individual has provided substantial support to such companies, or clients in other highly-regulated industry segments, particularly in negotiating and documenting agreements with technology services providers. An energetic and professional presence; the ability to thoughtfully prioritize work, concurrently manage multiple matters, and effectively interact with senior management. A desire to actively participate, communicate and collaborate in a team environment while remaining responsible for seeing one’s own projects through to completion. An abiding interest, ideally evidenced in the candidate’s career to date, in deepening professional knowledge and honing legal abilities. Excellent verbal, written, and analytical abilities, advanced organizational skills. Significant experience in negotiating complex commercial agreements. Experience negotiating IT agreements. Knowledge of U.S. federal and state laws impacting financial services companies. Knowledge of U.S. laws relating to privacy and data protection, intellectual property, and information security. J.D. degree and license to practice law in a U.S. jurisdiction.

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