Cash Management Senior Counsel - Vice President

Deutsche Bank’s legal department is seeking a qualified attorney located in Jacksonville, Florida to support the Bank’s Corporate Banking (CB) business, which consists of Cash Management, Trade Finance, as well as Trust and Securities Services. Your primary focus will be supporting the global Cash Management business. As part of the Corporate Bank legal team, you will provide timely counsel and legal support of domestic and global transactions in a cost-effective manner while owning diverse and complex legal issues that require excellent business judgement.

You should also welcome working as part of a highly collaborative and international team.

• A diverse and inclusive environment that embraces change, innovation, and collaboration
• A hybrid working model, allowing for in-office / work from home flexibility, generous vacation, personal and volunteer days
• Employee Resource Groups support an inclusive workplace for everyone and promote community engagement
• Competitive compensation packages including health and wellbeing benefits, retirement savings plans, parental leave, and family building benefits
• Educational resources, matching gift and volunteer programs

• Provide day-to-day support across the Business including working with the sales, coverage and implementation units in communicating with clients, negotiating changes to both standard regional and global documentation requested by representatives of such clients and proposing and drafting compromise language
• Advise on applicable regulations impacting cash management services, including: UCC Articles 4, 4A and 9, the NACHA Rules, OFAC and sanctions requirements, electronic signature laws, and payment systems and electronic funds transfer laws
• Identify unusual legal, operational or credit risks and ensure that such risks are appropriately addressed and/or escalated
• Assist with structuring new business transactions and new product offerings and endeavor to provide legal support without significant reliance on outside counsel
• Collaborate with strategic partners in various departments, seeking guidance and input from colleagues throughout the organization to ensure solutions balance the Bank’s risk framework with the Corporate Bank business needs

Provide advice to senior Legal Department management on transactional legal requirements, best practices and technology tools and solutions. Collaborate with colleagues globally in the Bank’s Legal Department, Technology Data & Innovation (TDI) function and other infrastructure functions.

Significant years of relevant experience at a law firm and/or in-house counsel at a financial institution with emphasis on structuring, drafting and negotiating documentation for complex bank finance or commercial transactions. Prefer experience with either cash management transactions including, master cash management agreements, payment services and ACH agreements, wire transfer and electronic funds transfer terms, lockbox, sweep and liquidity products and merchant services, card and digital payment documentation, deposit account control agreements and credit support documentation Must possess strong communication and drafting skills and demonstrate experience in risk identification and analysis JD and at least one state bar admission (active and good standing).

Florida or NY preferred but will consider other locations Proven ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity, optimize workflows to solve business problems, while applying critical judgment to ensure responsible and ethical use of data and AI outputs.