Senior Legal Counsel - Derivatives & Structured Finance

Deutsche Bank AG; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial institution seeks a Legal Counsel to support its trading teams in London. The ideal candidate will be a qualified lawyer adept at managing legal documentation and providing strategic legal advice. This role involves building strong relationships with the business and participating in innovative, complex transactions. The bank offers a hybrid working model, competitive salary, and generous benefits including pension and personal development opportunities.

Benefits

Hybrid Working

Competitive salary

Non-contributory pension

30 days' holiday

Life Assurance

Private Healthcare

Flexible benefits

Volunteering leave

Qualifications

• Qualified lawyer with experience in the legal industry.
• Ability to interpret, draft and apply legal documents.
• Team player with a flexible and commercial approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide advice on legal and regulatory risks.
• Draft legal documentation for complex trades.
• Assist in implementing strategic legal projects.

Skills

Legal experience

Commercial mindset

Team player

Flexibility

Enthusiasm to learn

Education

Qualified lawyer

Job description

A leading global financial institution seeks a Legal Counsel to support its trading teams in London. The ideal candidate will be a qualified lawyer adept at managing legal documentation and providing strategic legal advice. This role involves building strong relationships with the business and participating in innovative, complex transactions. The bank offers a hybrid working model, competitive salary, and generous benefits including pension and personal development opportunities.