EMEA Lending Legal - Structured Lending (Markets) - Vice-President

Responsibilities Pro-actively support business groups across EMEA and JPMorgan's markets businesses worldwide, providing structuring and advice on transactions, reviewing and negotiating legal documents throughout the loan lifecycle from origination onward, and advising on risk assessment and solutions, including secondary loan and credit trading transactions. Liaise with business teams, other control areas, and colleagues in Legal to set and maintain documentation standards, internal policies, practice guidelines, and monitor relevant legal, regulatory, and documentation developments. Pro-actively share experience and know-how with colleagues in Legal globally and provide training to the business and within Legal. Participate in Legal and firm-wide projects. Key Competencies Familiarity with LMA-based lending documentation and experience in drafting contracts, contract documentation review and analysis, and providing summary presentations and abstracts. Deep understanding of general lending and financing principles is essential; experience with structured lending or funds finance is desirable. Adaptability, willingness to learn new transaction structures, and the ability to apply existing skills to unfamiliar subject matter areas, enabling broader application of general lending skills to a variety of other transactions. Strong work ethic, high-level organizational skills, and ability to work independently while managing a large volume of transactions and internal client questions simultaneously in a fast‑paced environment. Strong interpersonal, analytical, and problem‑solving skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Detail‑oriented and results‑driven. Solid lending experience at a leading law firm or an in‑house legal team at an investment bank. Licensed to practice law and a member in good standing in the jurisdiction in which the position is based, or otherwise in compliance with the in‑house counsel registration rules of that jurisdiction. Fluent English. Preferred Qualifications, Skills, and Capabilities Foreign language skills would be an advantage. Loan trading structures and documentation experience will be an advantage. About the Department The Legal Department at JPMorgan Chase manages legal and other risks, advises on products and services, interprets laws and regulations that impact the firm, and advises on other matters. Our global team is made up of 2,000 lawyers and legal professionals with a reputation as thought leaders who deliver best‑in‑class services. As trusted advisors, we help the firm's clients while also safeguarding the integrity of the firm. We are committed to a culture of inclusivity and belonging, where people can grow and succeed throughout their careers while working for a first‑in‑class financial institution doing cutting‑edge work. If these values resonate with you, we would like to hear from you. Job Overview The Lending Legal Practice Group for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) handles and advises on a broad range of lending matters for the Commercial and Investment Bank through a team located in London, Paris, and Mumbai. Its coverage includes the CIB Markets business for which it advises on a variety of structured lending and loan trading transactions. As an EMEA Lending Legal – Structured Lending (Markets) – Vice‑President in the Legal department you will be responsible primarily for reviewing, structuring and advising on a variety of markets lending and loan trading transactions including insurance risk trading transactions, receivables financing, debt margin lending, funds finance and secondary loan and emerging markets credit trading. You will be based in London but will work closely with business teams, risk and control areas and Legal colleagues globally. #J-18808-Ljbffr