Assistant General Counsel

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Capital, SD
5-7 Years Experience
Fintech
The Role
Provide legal support for strategic initiatives and new products across the bank, advise management on legal matters, draft and negotiate contracts, ensure regulatory compliance, and supervise outside counsel when needed.
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Texas Capital is built to help businesses and their leaders. Our depth of knowledge and expertise allows us to bring the best of the big firms at a scale that works for our clients, with highly experienced bankers who truly invest in people's success - today and tomorrow.  

 

While we are rooted in core financial products, we are differentiated by our approach. Our bankers are seasoned financial experts who possess deep experience across a multitude of industries. Equally important, they bring commitment - investing the time and resources to understand our clients' immediate needs, identify market opportunities and meet long-term objectives. At Texas Capital, we do more than build business success. We build long-lasting relationships. 

 

Texas Capital provides a variety of benefits to colleagues, including health insurance coverage, wellness program, fertility and family building aids, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans with a generous 401K match, paid leave programs, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). 

 

Headquartered in Dallas with offices in Austin, Fort Worth, Houston, Richardson, Plano and San Antonio, Texas Capital was recently named Best Regional Bank in 2024 by Bankrate and was named to The Dallas Morning News' Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex Top Workplaces 2023 and GoBankingRate's 2023 list of Best Regional Banks. For more information about joining our team, please visit us at www.texascapitalbank.com. 

 

Overview:

Our mission is to provide proactive solutions to achieve best outcomes while cultivating an environment of trust and partnership in support of Texas Capital's strategic objectives. Our team works well together in a fast-paced and highly rewarding firm culture. We have expertise in a wide array of legal fields and combined have several decades worth of experience giving legal counsel in private law firm and corporate legal department settings. We are looking to add another valuable legal asset to our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide legal support for strategic initiatives and new product and service offerings across the bank.

  • Provide expert advice to senior management concerning laws, rules, and regulations .

  • Draft product agreements, terms and conditions, and disclosures, as well as correspondence, memoranda, contracts, and other legal documents.

  • Monitor, research, and analyze existing laws, rules, and regulations to evaluate and assess their impact on the bank's consumer and digital operations.

  • Work with first line of defense and second line of defense stakeholders to develop, modify, and interpret policies, practices, and procedures to confirm to legal requirements and to ensure legal compliance.

  • Negotiate third party contracts related to consumer banking and digital products in a manner that comports with regulatory guidance and optimizes strategic results.

  • Assist with various transactions and other Legal Department projects as needed.

  • Direct and supervise outside law firms on specific projects where appropriate.

Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctorate from an ABA-accredited law school; admitted to a U.S. State Bar.

  • Minimum of 5 years legal experience as an attorney at a large law firm, regulatory agency, or corporate legal department. Experience in the banking and/or finance industry preferred.

  • Knowledgeable about laws and regulations applicable to financial institutions.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Excellent interpersonal and team player.

  • Self-starter and resourceful.

  • Demonstrated clarity in written and spoken expression.

  • Organizational skills and attention to detail required to handle diverse and concurrent assignments in fast paced environment.

  • Must be able to work at a computer for extended periods of time in an office environment.

Location:

  • This position is located in office at Texas Capital's corporate headquarters at Texas Capital Center, 2000 McKinney Ave., Dallas, TX 75201

  • No travelling required

The duties listed above are the essential functions, or fundamental duties within the job classification. The essential functions of individual positions within the classification may differ. Texas Capital Bank may assign reasonably related additional duties to individual employees consistent with standard departmental policy.Texas Capital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

The Company
HQ: Dallas, TX
2,100 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1998

What We Do

Our expert bankers are committed to helping your business build and grow. Equipped with experience-based insights and a proven record of implementing custom solutions for clients, we can help you with a suite of business lending, investing and financial management services that see you through every step of the way.

Our client-centric culture thrives because we attract, develop and engage the most experienced and diverse experts in their fields. Over the years, we've developed a supportive culture that values collaboration, rewards performance and respects the well-being of its team members. We know our people are our greatest asset, so we give them the resources and support they need to be successful. Our personal approach has enabled us to deliver exceptional value for our clients for more than two decades — an achievement we’re proud to continue.

Explore a career at Texas Capital Bank: https://www.texascapitalbank.com/who-we-are/careers

Texas Capital Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ®: TCBI). For more information, please visit www.texascapitalbank.com. Member FDIC. NASDAQ®: TCBI. Equal Housing Lender.

Texas Capital Bank and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and do not discriminate on the basis of any protected trait including sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, or veteran status. Please view our EEO Policy to learn more: https://www.texascapitalbank.com/equal-employment-opportunity-policy

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