Sotheby's

Sotheby's

Senior Counsel, Sotheby’s Financial Services

New York, United States · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$200k-$230kDetected 43 days ago
Process ImprovementCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

  • Sotheby's Financial Services (SFS) is seeking a business-minded and self-motivated attorney to join its U.S. legal team.
  • This position is based in New York City.

Responsibilities

  • Draft, review and negotiate various agreements, including term loan and revolving credit facilities, security agreements, collateral documents and guarantees.
  • Ensure that policies and procedures are followed and that all related documents reflect negotiated terms and comply with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Partner internally to identify opportunities for process improvement, scalability, and enhanced service delivery.
  • Lead trainings for business partners on legal issues.
  • Provide additional legal support that the business requires at the direction of the General Counsel.
  • Strong work ethic and ability to multitask, prioritize and manage numerous projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated commitment to responsiveness, accountability and timely follow-through, with the ability to manage stakeholder expectations and communicate proactively regarding priorities, timelines and legal risk.

Requirements

  • Our deep expertise across 70 selling categories is supported by a leading technology platform and a global network of specialists spanning 40 countries.
  • Bachelor's Degree and JD.

Nice to have

  • 5+ years of relevant legal experience in banking/finance, with experience in an in-house legal department preferred.

Compensation

  • The proposed base salary for this position ranges from $200,000-$230,000.
  • In addition to base salary successful candidates are eligible to receive a discretionary bonus, as well as a competitive benefits package.
  • Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained.

Visa & Work Authorization

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