Executive Director, EMEA Commodities Markets Counsel

JPMorganChase; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase is looking for an experienced Commodities lawyer to join the Markets Legal team in Greater London. As Executive Director, your role involves providing senior legal support for the EMEA Commodities business, advising on regulatory requirements, leading complex transactions, and ensuring compliance. A qualified lawyer with over 10 years of experience in law firms or banks, strong transactional expertise, and excellent negotiation skills is essential. This position champions diversity and inclusion, valuing the talents of a diverse workforce.

Qualifications

• 10+ years’ post-qualification experience in a leading law firm or investment bank.
• Deep experience advising on commodities derivatives, physical trading, and structured commodity financing.
• Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with interest in improving processes.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal support to JPMorganChase’s commodities business in EMEA.
• Lead transactions involving complex derivatives and physical trading.
• Negotiate and draft key trading documentation.

Skills

Transactional background

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Drafting and negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Education

Qualified lawyer with 10+ years’ experience

Job description

JPMorganChase is looking for an experienced Commodities lawyer to join the Markets Legal team in Greater London. As Executive Director, your role involves providing senior legal support for the EMEA Commodities business, advising on regulatory requirements, leading complex transactions, and ensuring compliance. A qualified lawyer with over 10 years of experience in law firms or banks, strong transactional expertise, and excellent negotiation skills is essential. This position champions diversity and inclusion, valuing the talents of a diverse workforce.