Commercial Banking Payments Negotiation Attorney – VP

Min 5 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Title: Commercial Banking Payments Negotiation Attorney – VP
Location: Chicago, IL, United States
Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience
Experience: Minimum of 5 years post-admission practicing experience

Job Responsibilities:

- Draft, negotiate, and advise on a wide range of documentation and transaction structures for the Wholesale Payments business.
- Provide legal analysis for the development of innovative product solutions and assist with the implementation of new products and key strategic projects.
- Advise on key legal and regulatory issues.
- Coordinate with other legal teams to maintain agreement templates, negotiations playbooks, and technology tools.
- Review customer-facing documentation for clarity, ease of understanding, and compliance.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

- Minimum of 5 years post-admission practicing experience with a major law firm, financial institution, or judicial clerkship.
- JD or educational equivalent.
- Familiarity with relevant banking laws.
- Ability to collaborate across functional areas and lines of business.
- Strong prioritization and time management skills.
- Ability to interact with senior management.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

- Knowledge of wholesale payments products and services.
- Experience with merchant service processors/providers.
- Familiarity with commercial card products.
- Familiarity with FinTech and third-party payment processors and regulations.

Job Description:

As a Commercial Banking Payments Negotiation Attorney – Vice President at JPMorgan Chase & Co., you will have the opportunity to provide strategic guidance and legal support for critical payments services and help develop negotiations technology and best practices across the firm. In this role, you will collaborate with legal partners and key personnel to negotiate client contracts and accelerate technological solutions. Additionally, you will help develop a best-in-class contracts negotiation legal practice for our businesses.

The Legal Department at JPMorgan Chase & Co. is a global team of 2,000 lawyers and legal professionals who manage legal and other risks, advise on products and services, and interpret laws and regulations that impact the firm. We are recognized as thought leaders and trusted advisors, committed to a culture of inclusivity and belonging. We value intellectual curiosity and a passion for driving solutions, including with emerging technologies.

We are looking for a candidate with a minimum of 5 years post-admission practicing experience, preferably with a major law firm, financial institution, or judicial clerkship. A JD or educational equivalent is required, and attorney candidates must be in compliance with all relevant licensing requirements. Familiarity with relevant banking laws, ability to collaborate across functional areas and lines of business, and strong prioritization and time management skills are also required.

If you have knowledge of wholesale payments products and services, experience with merchant service processors/providers, familiarity with commercial card products, or experience with FinTech and third-party payment processors and regulations, you are a preferred candidate for this role.

Join our team and be a part of a first-class financial institution doing cutting-edge work. We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience and a culture of inclusivity and belonging where you can grow and succeed throughout your career. Apply now and let your values resonate with ours.

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Drafting, Negotiation, Legal analysis, Collaboration, Prioritization, Management, Interpersonal communication.

JD or equivalent.

Interested candidates can apply through the company's website or through a job search engine.

Qualification and Experience JD or equivalent.

Legal