As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide.Recognized as a top destination for innovators and champions of inclusion, BNY is where bold ideas meet advanced technology and exceptional talent. We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Commercial Law Group Counsel to join our Legal team. Advise and support the Enterprise Sourcing Office in maintaining and enhancing a robust governance framework. This includes aligning practices with global regulatory expectations and the firm’s risk appetite. You’ll stay informed on developments in vendor management and third-party governance, help guide necessary adjustments, and support preparations for regulatory engagements and examinations.
Qualified lawyer with a legal degree and 3+ years of post-qualification experience, ideally gained at a leading law firm or financial institution.
Strong legal and analytical skills, with experience drafting and negotiating commercial and technology contracts.
Familiarity with regulatory requirements applicable to third-party service arrangements in the financial services sector.
Curious, proactive, and committed to continuous learning and development.
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Legal Department Awards:
~ Innovation in Operational Transformation (adoption of generative AI)
~ Legalweek 2025 | ALM Law.com – Most Innovative Legal Department of the Year
~2025 Pennsylvania Legal Awards – Winner: In-House Impact Award
BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.