Associate General Counsel - Mutual Funds at Neuberger Berman Europe Ltd

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Oct, 26

Salary

225000.0

Posted On

17 Jul, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Investment Company Act of 1940, Mutual Funds, Exchange-Traded Funds, Closed-End Funds, Registration Statements, Contract Negotiation, Regulatory Compliance, Legal Advice, Board Relations, Intermediary Distribution, Investment Management Agreements, Marketing Review

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Neuberger is seeking an experienced attorney in the Investment Company Act of 1940 to join its New York-based Legal and Compliance Team. This position will be providing legal advice and support on Neuberger Berman’s U.S. registered fund business, including mutual funds, exchange-traded funds and closed-end funds. The lawyer will also provide support to our intermediary distribution efforts. This position will report to the General Counsel – U.S. Registered Funds. This is an exceptional opportunity for a well-rounded investment management attorney who enjoys working on many different sophisticated matters, wants substantial business team and client contact and is a team player. Responsibilities: Providing ongoing advice with respect to structuring and maintaining registered investment vehicles, including the preparation and on-going review of registration statements Advising a variety of internal business clients, including portfolio managers, marketing and sales personnel on a variety of legal and regulatory matters associated with current and proposed business and operational initiatives Ensuring productive relationships with regulators and internal and external clients and boards of trustees/directors by demonstrating superior responsiveness and client service Preparing materials for boards of trustees/directors on a variety of routine and ad hoc legal and compliance matters Drafting and negotiating various contracts, including: (i) investment management agreements; (ii) intermediary distribution and servicing agreements; (iii) non-disclosure agreements; and (iv) agreements with various service providers Keeping abreast of new regulatory developments and acting as a liaison in implementation of rules and regulations Reviewing marketing materials and other client communications, including client information requests and requests for proposals Adjusting job responsibilities to accommodate changing priorities while managing multiple requirements and timelines Requirements: Bachelor’s degree and JD required Member of New York State Bar (or the ability to waive in) At least 5 years of experience working with U.S. registered funds and the Investment Company Act of 1940 at a major U.S. law firm or with an in-house legal department Mutual Funds/ 1940 Act experience required Experience working with boards of trustees/directors of U.S. registered products strongly preferred Experience working on intermediary relationships for U.S. registered products a plus Capable of working independently but with ability to recognize when to seek guidance in complex situations Pro-active approach with the ability to engage with and communicate effectively with senior management LI-MB1 LI-Hybrid Applicants must be authorized and have the right to work in the country where the role is located without the need for current or future sponsorship. Compensation Details The salary range for this role is $200,000-$225,000. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. This range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in the job posting location. An employee’s pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, business sector, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, market benchmarking data, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs. This job is also eligible for a discretionary bonus, which, along with base salary and retirement contributions, is part of our total comprehensive package. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, retirement, life insurance and other benefits to eligible employees.Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, production, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law. Neuberger is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm and its affiliates do not discriminate in employment because of race, creed, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, citizenship status or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact onlineaccommodations@nb.com. Learn about the Applicant Privacy Notice.

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Responsibilities

Provide legal advice and support for U.S. registered fund business, including mutual funds, ETFs, and closed-end funds. Responsibilities include drafting contracts, reviewing registration statements, and advising internal business clients and boards of trustees.