Job description
Join a premier legal consulting practice as a Senior Legal Consultant focused on regulatory compliance and advisory services for multinational clients.
In this client-facing role, you will translate complex regulations into practical guidance, conduct risk assessments, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business growth.
We offer a dynamic, collaborative environment, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and professional development opportunities. Remote options may be available for well-qualified candidates based in the region.
Responsibility
- Provide expert legal analysis and strategic guidance on regulatory compliance across multiple sectors
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, policies, and standard forms to mitigate risk
- Conduct regulatory due diligence for transactions and cross-border matters
- Advise clients on governance, ethics, data privacy, and cybersecurity compliance
- Develop practical compliance programs, training, and monitoring metrics
- Partner with business, risk, and product teams to implement compliant processes
- Deliver concise, actionable reports and executive summaries for clients and stakeholders
- Mentor junior staff and contribute to the firm’s knowledge management resources
Qualification
- Juris Doctor from an accredited law school; active NY Bar admission
- Minimum 5 years of experience in regulatory compliance, corporate law, or a related field
- Strong knowledge of U.S. and international regulatory frameworks relevant to clients (data privacy, anti-corruption, employment, securities)
- Proven track record advising clients on risk, governance, and cross-border matters
- Exceptional analytical, writing, and oral advocacy skills; ability to distill complex issues into practical guidance
- Experience drafting and negotiating complex contracts and corporate policies
- Ability to manage multiple engagements with solid project management skills
- Professional demeanor with client-focused mindset and collaborative approach