# Institutional Legal Counsel

**Company**: BlackRock
**Location**: Atlanta, GA
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: USD$180,000.00 - USD$215,000.00
**Category**: Legal
**Industry**: Finance
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q219635

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## Description

The Institutional Legal team at BlackRock supports the company's institutional client businesses, advising on complex legal, regulatory, and commercial matters related to investment management services.

In this role, you will advise BlackRock's institutional and retirement businesses on complex matters, working across asset classes, investment strategies, client types, and investment vehicles.

Your responsibilities:

- Advise business partners on complex legal, regulatory, disclosure, and commercial matters

- Negotiate and advise on agreements governing BlackRock's investment management services

- Provide legal advice on investment vehicles

- Partner with legal, risk management, business, and operations teams

- Analyze complex issues and communicate legal considerations to senior leaders

- Coordinate cross-functional projects and support solution design and implementation

- Identify opportunities to improve legal service delivery

Requirements:

- Juris Doctor (J.D.) and six to eight years of relevant legal experience

- Experience with ERISA, federal securities laws, and other applicable laws

- Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills

- Ability to solve problems practically and prioritize competing demands

- Experience with legal technology initiatives and workflow automation

Benefits:

- Salary range: USD$180,000.00 - USD$215,000.00

- Annual discretionary bonus

- Healthcare, leave benefits, and retirement benefits

- Tuition reimbursement

- Flexible Time Off (FTO)

## Skills

### Required
- Juris Doctor (J.D.)
- ERISA
- federal securities laws
- legal technology initiatives
- workflow automation
- analytical skills
- written communication
- verbal communication

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