Deputy General Counsel

vor 4 Wochen

Basel, Schweiz Bank for International Settlements – BIS Vollzeit

Description

Position (job title):

Deputy General Counsel

The position is in:

Legal Service

Position reports to:

General Counsel

Direct reports of this position:

5

Contract duration:

Five-year fixed-term contract

Job category :

H

Purpose of the job:

Under the authority of the General Counsel, and in cooperation with other members of the Legal Service, to provide appropriate advice on all legal matters relating to the Bank’s status, governance and activities to the Board, Management, departments and services of the Bank, with a view to ensuring that the Bank acts with due respect for the rule of law at all times; to develop appropriate legal structures, policies and frameworks to support the Bank’s operations and manage legal risk; to assure the provision, from time to time and on an ad hoc basis, of legal research and assistance to the central banking community on issues of interest to the Bank and to central banks with a view to fostering international legal cooperation and to promoting financial stability.

Acts as Deputy to the General Counsel.

Specific accountabilities as Deputy General Counsel:

General accountabilities:

Line manager responsibilities:

·Assumes primary responsibility for assisting the General Counsel in the management of the Legal Service and the implementation of his/her functions and duties by:

-supporting him/her in the decision-making process;

-under the authority of the General Counsel, coordinating and supervising the work of members of the Legal Service; providing advice and proposals to the General Counsel in strategic and tactical matters.

·In the absence of the General Counsel, assumes primary responsibility for the operation of the Legal Service, represents the Legal Service at Management meetings/other meetings, and provides ad-hoc advice and support to senior management.

·As a member of the Legal Service management team, contributes to the overall management of the Legal Service.

·Provides legal advice and guidance at all levels of the Bank in all matters concerning the legal structure and texts governing the Bank and the implementation of its mandate, the management of its staff and delivery of corporate services, and the conduct of its operations and activities, with due regard for the Bank’s special status as an international organisation

·Provides legal advice and assistance to manage legal risk, prevent and, when necessary, defend and settle disputes and litigation involving the Bank and, where appropriate, retains and directs outside counsel in this connection

·Establishes and/or maintains appropriate contact with central banks, international institutions and public authorities in Switzerland and in other countries regarding the status of the Bank and all legal matters relating to its activities

·Participates in the activities of committees and working groups and conducts legal research in areas of interest to the Bank and to the central banking community

·Manages and oversees workflows for all direct reports; leads, guides, motivates and develops direct reports, with due sharing of information and delegation of responsibilities. Manages performance of subordinate staff including setting work objectives and carrying out performance discussions.

Skills:

·Extensive international experience at a high level of responsibility in legal issues relevant to the operations, governance and administration of central banks and/or international financial institutions

·Strong background and experience in legal matters relating to international banking transactions and/orpublic international law, in common law and/or civil law jurisdictions

·Proven in-depth understanding of the international financial architecture, governance of international financial institutions and multi-jurisdictional operations

·Analytical, managerial and leadership skills

·Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills and ability to engage impactfully with high-level internal and external stakeholders

·Strategic thinking, proven ability to support organisation-wide change and transformation, and adapt to new contexts and roles

·Excellent English and knowledge of German and/or French

Qualifications:

·PhD or master’s degree in law

Work experience:

·At least 10 years’ experience as a senior attorney, preferably with a central bank and/or international financial institution in the public or private sector


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