Vice President amp Legal Counsel - Investment Management Products And Funds Attorney

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Vice President & Legal Counsel - Investment Management Products and Funds Attorney
The candidate will develop a deep understanding of the firm’s investment and operational capabilities, service offerings, culture and vision, and regulatory and supervisory landscape in order to serve as a trusted advisor to business and control partners, and efficiently identify, diagnose and help to address complex legal issues; will need to build and maintain collaborative relationships with key internal teams, including management and senior executive business leaders, risk and compliance executives; drafting and preparing private fund offering disclosure documents; drafting all limited partnership, limited liability companies, and exempted company organizational documents and as part of the organization and formation of private funds; analyzing proposed and new regulatory developments impacting North American funds and products; providing advice and counsel to the SSGA business and compliance teams regarding ERISA, SEC, DOL, Cayman Island, and other applicable regulatory requirements; working with the SSGA Institutional Product business teams on product development and fund management issues, and; reviewing marketing materials related to marketing and sale of North American funds and products. Should have a strong understanding of investment strategies, the asset management business, and North American private funds; the ability to evaluate legal, financial, regulatory, and reputational risk and escalate to executive management as needed
Should have strong communication (written and verbal), client service, and collaboration skills; intense research, time management, planning, and organizational skills; ability to work independently but also thrive in a global, dynamic, and team-oriented environment; proven ability to interact with and advise multiple businesses and coordinate with legal colleagues in other jurisdictions and business areas on related areas of law or conflicts of law matters. Prior experience interfacing with regulatory personnel; 4-10 years of experience in investment management practice, at either a law firm or the legal department of a financial services company, preferably both; strong academic credentials; JD from an accredited law school.

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