- Provide German law advice to business departments
- Review and advice on: lending documentation, product-related questions and day-to-day requests from business stakeholders
- Analyse and advise the business areas on all relevant German/EU regulatory matters and ensuring that contracts remain in compliance with applicable law and regulation
- Liaise with outside counsel as well as with other lawyers of the Group
- Review, draft and negotiate Supplier agreements
- Advice the business on legal matters of Civil Law and Banking Supervisory Law
- Keep abreast of legislative changes that may affect the Bank
- Support the business to interpret legal and regulatory developments and cooperate with internal stakeholders
- Raise internal awareness on legal and regulatory risks and develop and provide relevant trainings
- Responsible for the implementation of medium to high-materiality/ high-risk-exposure policies and the performance of allocated controls
Manage, Coordinate and Develop
- Provide business departments with advice and coordination
- Explain and justify controls and their results to colleagues
- Achieve a change in colleagues’ behavior (where necessary)
Stakeholder Management
- Communicate independently with colleagues up to Management Board level and beyond
Project / Change Management
- Independently lead projects and/or the Legal & Compliance workstream within projects
Your knowledge/experience:
- 1st and 2nd Legal State Examination or comparable
- Several years of relevant experience in an international law firm or inhouse legal experience in Banking
- Sound knowledge of the economic background and regulatory aspects of Banking and Finance
- Proven ability to assimilate complex information and support decision making within the business
- Conceptual understanding of the principles of the business area including a detailed knowledge of relevant legislation
- Ability to interpret and unravel complex cases and provide solutions to improve relations/processes
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and in writing (German and English)
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Legal Counsel in Berlin Arbeitgeber: Lloyds Bank Deutschland
Lloyds Bank GmbH ist ein hervorragender Arbeitgeber, der eine kollaborative und internationale Arbeitsumgebung bietet, in der Mitarbeiter aus über 50 Ländern zusammenarbeiten. Mit flexiblen Arbeitsmodellen, umfangreichen Weiterbildungsmöglichkeiten und einem attraktiven Leistungspaket, einschließlich einer betrieblichen Altersvorsorge und einem umfassenden Gesundheitsprogramm, fördert das Unternehmen das persönliche und berufliche Wachstum seiner Mitarbeiter. Die modernen Büros im Stadtzentrum bieten nicht nur hervorragende Verkehrsanbindungen, sondern auch eine offene und informelle Unternehmenskultur, die kurze Entscheidungswege und eine entspannte Arbeitsatmosphäre ermöglicht.
