Senior Counsel - OTC Derivatives & Regulatory Risk

Marex; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Marex Group plc seeks a qualified lawyer with 5+ years of post-qualification experience, ideally from an in-house environment, to support the Marex Solutions OTC derivatives business. You will advise on legal risk and regulatory issues, draft and negotiate key trading agreements, and liaise with internal desks and external counsel across the UK and internationally.

The role requires strong knowledge of financial markets, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to deliver pragmatic legal

Qualifications

• Qualified lawyer with post-qualification experience (5+ years).
• Strong understanding of financial markets and products.
• Able to advise senior stakeholders concisely and pragmatically.

Responsibilities

• Advising Marex Solutions on legal risk in OTC derivatives.
• Providing regulatory guidance on OTC derivatives to the business.
• Drafting and negotiating trading agreements (ISDA, CSA, GMRA, GMSLA).
• Reviewing cross-border activity and regulatory developments.
• Liaising with external counsel and internal desks across the UK and overseas.

Skills

Qualified Lawyer

5+ years PQE

In-house experience

Financial markets knowledge

Regulatory advisory

Stakeholder management

Education

Law degree (2:1 or above)

Job description

Marex Group plc seeks a qualified lawyer with 5+ years of post-qualification experience, ideally from an in-house environment, to support the Marex Solutions OTC derivatives business. You will advise on legal risk and regulatory issues, draft and negotiate key trading agreements, and liaise with internal desks and external counsel across the UK and internationally.

The role requires strong knowledge of financial markets, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to deliver pragmatic legal