Legal Counsel, Client Coverage, Ccib

2 weeks ago

Mumbai Maharashtra, India Standard Chartered Full time

**Job**: Legal

**Primary Location**: Asia-India-Mumbai

**Schedule**: Full-time

**Employee Status**: Permanent

**Posting Date**: 07/Feb/2024, 6:39:57 AM

**Unposting Date**: Ongoing

**Role Responsibilities**

Providing advice and support to the Client Coverage business in India and includes Transaction Banking, Global Credit Markets and Securities Services businesses (collectively referred to as the “CCIB Business”).

**RESPONSIBILITIES**

**Strategy**
- Providing timely legal advice, guidance and support to stakeholders across the Group on CCIB Business related Legal matters.
- To review and negotiate legal documentation with clients and other third parties.
- To assist in the design and development of new products and initiatives, including customization of existing products and services.
- Anticipate and proactively provide legal advice and assistance in relation to the CCIB Business related projects and initiatives in the region.
- Promote a culture and practice of compliance with legal standards (including conducting business within legal and regulatory requirements, with high ethical standards) within India.
- To identify gaps in legal processes and documentation and reduce legal risk.
- Build the appropriate culture and values and comply with the Group Code of Conduct.
- To assess the quality and cost of legal services provided by external law firms and to approve the engagement of external law firms.

**Business**
- Provide the CCIB Business legal support in India having regard to PPG/CA parameters and, if applicable, Bank's minimum standards and guidance for the relevant product or services.
- Work with Product teams and other stakeholders to structure and define parameters for new products and initiatives and develop template legal documentation.
- Ensure that global template documents are fit for purposes and promote standardization in India.
- To assist in the review of legal opinions.
- Liaise with colleagues in other legal teams for cross-border transactions.

**Risk Management**
- Maintain an appropriate risk-based approach to assessing and evaluating Legal Risk arising in Client Coverage, CCIB, India.
- Identification of legal risks in documentation and processes. Providing legal services to support the business in achieving its objectives and providing commercial and strategic solutions in supporting the growth initiatives.
- Highlight risks which require approval of senior management and assist the business in escalating those risks for approval.
- Liaise with various stakeholders for their approval on risks / deviations.

**Governance**
- Responsible to ensure that product approval documents reflect all relevant legal requirements and issues.
- Review PPGs/CAs and clearly articulate the issues and legal risks involved.
- Have an awareness and understanding of the regulatory framework in which India operates, and the regulatory requirements and expectations relevant to the role.

**Regulatory & Business Conduct**
- Display exemplary conduct and live by the Group’s Values and Code of Conduct.
- Take personal responsibility for embedding the highest standards of ethics, including regulatory and business conduct, across Standard Chartered Bank. This includes understanding and ensuring compliance with, in letter and
- spirit, all applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and the Group Code of Conduct.
- To conduct work with integrity and responsibility.
- Promote ethical practices in the conduct of business.

**Key stakeholders**

**INTERNAL**
- Country Legal and Group Legal
- Product specialists
- Compliance
- Audit, Risk and Credit
- Relationship Managers
- Documentation Units
- Operations

**EXTERNAL**
- Law firms
- External auditors
- Peers in other banks/financial institutions

**QUALIFICATIONS**
TRAINING, LICENSES, MEMBERSHIPS AND CERTIFICATIONS
- Qualified lawyer with a degree.
- Experience of managing CCIB Business related legal matters in private practice or in-house.
- Substantial legal experience in lending and CCIB Business product areas.
- Sharp business acumen (including ability to assess risk), excellent interpersonal skills and cultural awareness and sensitivity.
- Understanding of risk mitigation and management techniques.
- Sound understanding of the relevant laws and regulations.
- Exemplary integrity, ethics, independence and resilience.
- Analytical approach to practices and procedures.
- Commercial Law
- Products and Processes
- Regulatory Framework and Requirements (SIF)
- Legal Analysis
- Legal Function

**About Standard Chartered**

We're an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 160 years, we've worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you're looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can

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