Svp, Head Of Investment Services Legal (americas)

State Street UK

Base: $225,000 - $337,500 annual; bonus/equity: el...
15+ years legal experience in financial services
Juris doctor degree and us bar admission
Deep expertise in asset servicing and investment operations
This senior strategic leader role delivers sophisticated legal counsel supporting the region's complex Investment Services business

Job Summary

  • This senior strategic leader role delivers sophisticated legal counsel supporting the region's complex Investment Services business.
  • The position requires deep subject-matter expertise in custody, accounting, fund administration, and data-related services within the Americas.
  • Employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits program including 401K matching, insurance coverage, and annual performance-based awards.

Matching Summary

This senior strategic leader role delivers sophisticated legal counsel supporting the region's complex Investment Services business.

Salary

Base: $225,000 - $337,500 Annual; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for annual performance-based awards; Benefits: Retirement savings plan (401K) with company match, insurance, paid-time off, and EAP access

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15+ years legal experience in financial services
  • Juris Doctor degree and US bar admission
  • Deep expertise in asset servicing and investment operations
  • Experience advising senior executives on regulatory matters

Nice-to-have

  • Proactive mindset with strong communication skills
  • Ability to build trust-based advisory relationships
  • Experience leading diverse teams and talent development
  • Data-driven decision-making capabilities

Key Requirements

  • 15+ years of legal experience in financial services
  • Juris Doctor degree required
  • Admission to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction

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