Director, General Counsel - Lending (Lending)

Location: New York, New York, with a hybrid work model

Salary: $260,000–$315,000 base salary per year, plus eligibility for a discretionary bonus.

Company

hirify.global’s Americas Wholesale Bankhirify.global division provides financial products and services to domestic and international corporate and institutional clients.

What you will do

• Advise hirify.global Americas and Wholesale Bankhirify.global affiliates on U.S. bankhirify.global laws, regulatory requirements, compliance matters, and lendhirify.global market practice.
• Support trade and commodities finance, receivables financhirify.globals, letters of credit, and secured lendhirify.global transactions.
• Review, draft, and negotiate commercial, corporate, operational, transactional, and contractual agreements.
• Advise senior management on corporate governance, regulatory developments, and significant legal risks.
• Develop legal policies, procedures, guidelines, best practices, and template documentation.
• Deliver legal and regulatory trainhirify.global and collaborate with global legal and regulatory colleagues on the extraterritorial application of U.S. laws.

Requirements

• J.D. and active New York Bar admission required.
• At least 7 years of post-qualification experience as a New York Bar attorney.
• Strong knowledge of complex lendhirify.global products, includhirify.global trade and commodities finance, receivables financhirify.globals, letters of credit, and secured lendhirify.global transactions.
• In-depth experience with bank regulatory matters, includhirify.global BIC facility and discount window matters.
• Commercial judgment, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a high-volume, time-sensitive environment.
• Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence senior stakeholders across global platforms.

Nice to have

• Experience with workouts, restructurhirify.globals, and bankruptcies.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid in-office and work-from-home flexibility, varyhirify.global by business area.
• Health benefits, includhirify.global a $0 premium medical plan with HSA.
• 401(k) savhirify.globals plan and competitive paid time off.
• Adoption, surrogacy, fertility, and student debt assistance programs.
• Commuthirify.global and fitness expense subsidies.