TD Bank is looking for an attorney to provide legal support, advice, and guidance across a broad range of digital and consumer banking products and services to help enable responsible innovation at TD Bank.
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of at least one area of law relating to banking/financial services operations and issues
- Strong legal and analysis skills
- Must be able to apply legal knowledge to the business
- Strong technology aptitude including i) proficiency with standard office software and ability to learn and apply new technologies in work environment and ii) capacity to understand current and emerging technologies in the industry and how they affect business objectives
- Ability to identify problems and barriers, and effectively implement solutions to advance business strategy
- Experience with artificial intelligence and machine learning and related laws and frameworks
- Familiarity with data life-cycle management, including data governance and data risk management best practices
Responsibilities
- The attorney will focus on artificial intelligence, analytics, and innovation, but may also provide general legal support for the Bank's online and mobile banking platforms and other technologies.
- The attorney will be expected to analyze new laws, assist with applicability assessments, manage legal risks throughout the development life cycle, provide education and training to colleagues, among other responsibilities.
- May manage paralegal and administrative staff, assigning responsibilities and evaluating results
- Supervises external counsel providing advice or other legal services of the Company
- Works closely with General Counsel, department attorneys and external legal counsel on specific legal issues related to the Company's business
- Advises lines of business on best practices that help minimize legal and litigation risk
- May assist General Counsel in developing and managing departmental budget for both internal and external legal spend
Other
- Bachelors degree required
- J.D. from an Accredited Law School required
- 10+ Years of related experience
- Integrity and high moral standards
- Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills
