Director Compensation and Benefits Attorney

Citigroup

New York, New York, United States
Base: $170,000.00 - $300,000.00; bonus/equity: dis...
On-site
Erisa fiduciary rules expertise
U.s. health and welfare plan advice
Executive compensation program knowledge
This senior legal advisor role provides strategic guidance on U.S. health and welfare plans, tax-qualified retirement plans, and executive compensation programs across Citigroup

Job Summary

  • This senior legal advisor role provides strategic guidance on U.S. health and welfare plans, tax-qualified retirement plans, and executive compensation programs across Citigroup.
  • The position requires deep knowledge of ERISA fiduciary rules and the ability to partner with HR, business leaders, and control partners in a highly regulated environment.
  • Citi offers competitive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision coverage, 401(k), life insurance, and paid time off packages alongside a salary range of $170,000 to $300,000.

Matching Summary

This senior legal advisor role provides strategic guidance on U.S. health and welfare plans, tax-qualified retirement plans, and executive compensation programs across Citigroup.

Salary

Base: $170,000.00 - $300,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards available; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life, accident, disability insurance, wellness programs, and paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • ERISA fiduciary rules expertise
  • U.S. health and welfare plan advice
  • Executive compensation program knowledge
  • Tax-qualified retirement plan interpretation
  • Regulatory examination experience

Nice-to-have

  • Global compensation environment interest
  • M&A benefits due diligence experience
  • Strong stakeholder negotiation skills
  • Collaboration with risk and compliance teams

Key Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree required
  • Bar admission in good standing
  • 7-10+ years in compensation and benefits law
  • In-house financial services experience preferred

Work Rights

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