Investment Banking Counsel- Capital Markets - Assistant Vice President - Vice President

About the position

The Investment Banking Counsel for Capital Markets will provide legal support and risk management for Deutsche Bank's U.S. Capital Markets businesses, focusing on a variety of debt and equity transactions. This role involves advising on capital markets transactions, managing legal risks, and collaborating with various departments to ensure compliance and effective legal practices.

Responsibilities
• Provide clear and concise advice to business units regarding capital markets transactions for a wide range of domestic and international issuer types and debt and equity products.
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• Review and advise on pre-transaction and transaction documents from initial pitch phase through closing.
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• Work with colleagues in the Legal Department and Compliance in the U.S. and overseas to coordinate advice regarding transactions and related matters.
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• Assist with policy and guideline formulation and deliver related training on topical issues to the Legal Department and business units.
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• Create, maintain, and update legal form templates for capital markets matters.
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• Actively manage legal, regulatory and reputational risk issues and work with business units and legal billing group to manage outside legal counsel engagements and related costs and expenses.

Requirements
• An active State Bar membership and relevant capital markets experience at a major law firm and/or global investment bank.
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• Experience representing broker-dealers on capital markets transactions.
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• Federal securities law expertise, including familiarity with Securities and Exchange Commission regulations relevant to capital markets transactions.

Nice-to-haves
• Qualified lawyer, in good standing with the New York State Bar.
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• Strong analytical, organizational, multi-tasking and prioritizing skills.
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• Capacity to assume responsibility for your own workload from an early stage.
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• Ability to appropriately weigh legal risk, reputational and commercial issues in solving sophisticated legal problems.
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• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.

Benefits
• Competitive compensation packages including health and wellbeing benefits, retirement savings plans, parental leave, and family building benefits.
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• Generous vacation, personal and volunteer days.
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• Educational resources, matching gift and volunteer programs.

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