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The Counsel is a position within Simmons Bank's legal department responsible for supporting various business units within the bank, including drafting and negotiating commercial agreements with third-party vendors and service providers and providing general legal and regulatory advice. This individual will work with other attorneys and management throughout the bank to effectively address legal and regulatory matters associated with the bank's activities, products, and services. This individual will report to the bank's Assistant General Counsel and is expected to work with various attorneys within the legal department. While the successful candidate must have an interest in the financial industry, previous financial institution experience is not required.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Skills
Education and/or Experience
Other Qualifications (including physical requirements)
Equal Employment Opportunity Information: Simmons First National Corporation and its subsidiaries are committed to a policy of equal employment with respect to a person's race, color, religion, sex, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, covered veterans, military status, physical or mental disability or any other legally protected classifications. Simmons First National Corporation and its subsidiaries are committed to Affirmative Action Programs consisting of results-oriented procedures to ensure equal employment opportunities. These programs require positive action in lieu of neutral non-discrimination and merit hiring/performance policies.