Description
**Job Family:** Banking and Finance
**Req ID:** 493179
**Counsel – FinanceAttorney Special Law**
Here
at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology.
We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital
worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next
generation! We know that
the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That’s why we
always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support
you and challenge you to grow in new ways.
**Thisposition is for a financial transaction attorney.** The selected
candidate will join both the (i)
Siemens Corporation Legal, Compliance, and Intellectual Property Department
and (ii) Siemens AG global legal department Banking and Finance Center of Exellance
and will report to the
Chief Counsel of Banking and Finance Americas. The
candidate will provide legal support to the business units of Siemens Financial
Services Americas (“SFS Americas”). SFS
Americas operates as part of the global Siemens business, Financial Services. SFS
Americas provides a comprehensive portfolio of financing solutions to companies
across the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Central and South America. These financing
solutions include: Equipment & Technology Finance and Leasing, Project
Finance, Corporate/Syndicated Lending, and Working Capital Finance. Financing solutions support the acquisition of
both Siemens and non-Siemens equipment and technology, and Siemens and
non-Siemens customers.
Transform
the Everyday!
**This is aremote position working from a home office** with the option to work hybrid or on-site if preferred.
**KeyResponsibilities include:**
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Review and negotiate the full suite of market-standard documents
(including portfolio documents) for large project finance and corporate/syndicated
lending transactions
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Draft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of agreements related
to equipment financing and leasing programs, including: vendor program agreements,
dealer program agreements, remarketing agreements, landlord waivers,
subordination agreements, assignment and assumption agreements, lease
agreements, loan agreement, factoring agreements, syndication agreements and
settlement agreements.
•
Collaborate closely with the Lead Lawyers for the SFS Americas
business units to support the legal needs of SFS Americas.
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Provide proactive legal counsel to executive sales leadership
and senior management on a variety of legal topics such as licensing and regulatory
reporting requirements, commercial disclosure laws, usury laws, privacy laws,
export compliance, anti-kickback laws, anti-money laundering laws, and antitrust
laws.
•
Prepare and conduct training of sales and other personnel on
various finance law and other topics.
•
Work closly with the Siemens compliance officers, finance professionals,
and risk management professionals to
mitgate legal, financial, and reputational risk in financial
transactions.
•
Structure deals to align with business objectives while
minimizing legal exposure.
•
Safeguard intellectual property and trade secrets in
financial arrangements.
**You’ll win us over by having the followingqualifications:**
**Basic Qualifications:**
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Juris Doctor required and admitted to practice law in at
least one US State
• 2-7 years of financial transaction legal experience to
include at least one of the following: project finance, corporate and
syndicated lending and/or equipment leasing
•
Proficiency in English both written and verbal
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Authorization to work in the United States without Corporate
sponsorship now or in the future
**Preferred Skills:**
•
Experience with Article 2A and Article 9 of the Uniform
Commercial Code, including, for example, in connection with project finance,
corporate lending and/or equipment finance transactions
•
Willingness to utilize artificial intelligence in performing daily
tasks
•
Professional interpersonal communication skills
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Organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
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Ability to manage multiple priorities with tight deadlines
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Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work with
constantly changing priorities
•
Team player who can work independently and thrives on a
fast-paced environment
•
Solid integrity and business ethics
•
Advanced negotiation skills
**About Siemens:**
We are a global technology
company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From
more resource efficient factories, resilient supply
chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well
as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for
customers. Learn more about Siemens here (https://www.siemens.com/global/en/company.html) .
**Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:**
We value your unique identity
and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities
and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring
that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and
experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the
everyday with us.
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$137,731 $236,110 15%
**Organization:** Legal| Compliance and Intellectual Property
**Job Type:** Full-time
**Category:** Legal & Compliance
