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    The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation

    Financial Services

    Senior Vice President, Counsel - Wealth Legal Team

    Pittsburgh, United StatesOn-SiteFull-timePosted 3w ago
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    Job description

    • Base Salary Min: 120000
    • Base Salary Max: 225000

    We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Vice President and Counsel to join our Wealth Legal team. This person can sit in Pittsburgh, PA or New York City, NY.

    In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:

    • Serve as a trusted legal advisor to BNY’s Wealth business, providing counsel on trust and fiduciary administration matters for high-net-worth individuals and families, including sophisticated trusts and estates issues.
    • Deliver practical, business-oriented legal advice that balances commercial objectives with strong judgment, fiduciary responsibilities, and effective risk mitigation.
    • Partner closely with business leaders and cross-functional stakeholders to navigate complex legal and regulatory matters, support strategic priorities, and enable informed decision-making.
    • Identify legal, regulatory, and operational risks early and provide proactive, solutions-focused guidance to address issues efficiently and effectively.

    To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following:

    • Bring at least 5 years of relevant legal experience in trusts and estates, including sophisticated fiduciary administration
    • Fiduciary litigation and prior in-house experience are a plus.
    • Hold a Juris Doctor (or equivalent) and an active license to practice law in at least one U.S. state

    About Us

    At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees’ growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide.

    Recognized as a top destination for innovators, BNY is where bold ideas meet advanced technology and exceptional talent. Together, we power the future of finance – and this is what #LifeAtBNY is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary.

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    The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation

    The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation is an American investment banking services company that is a financial services group formed in 2007 by the merger of the Bank of New York and Mellon Financial Corporation.

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