Senior Legal Counsel - Equities Structured Notes

Montresor Legal; Greater London; On-site; USD 140,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to support their Equities Structured Notes business. This dynamic role involves leading legal operations, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and providing guidance on product documentation. The position offers a competitive salary and the potential for permanent employment after a 12-month contract. This is a prime opportunity for an experienced in-house counsel to make a significant impact in a growing team, working collaboratively with cross-functional groups to drive business success. If you're passionate about legal excellence in the financial sector, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• Expertise in financial services regulations like MiFID II and EMIR.
• Proven experience in structured products and equities.

Responsibilities

• Lead template development and automation for legal operations.
• Oversee compliance for structured products and provide legal guidance.

Skills

MiFID II

EMIR

Cross-border distribution compliance

Legal task automation

Collaboration skills

Job description

Senior Legal Counsel - Equities Structured Notes

Senior Legal Counsel - Equities Structured Notes

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Contract Duration: 12 months, with view to become permanent.

A leading financial institution client of ours is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to support their growing Equities Structured Notes business, building on the success of their credit team. This contract role is expected to transition into a permanent position and will pay competitively in the market.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead template development and automation to streamline legal operations.
• Oversee MiFID II, EMIR, and cross-border distribution compliance for structured products.
• Provide legal guidance on product documentation, working closely with structurers and product teams.
• Support the global expansion of the structured products business, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.

What We’re Looking For:

• Expertise in MiFID II, EMIR, and cross-border distribution in financial services.
• Proven in-house legal experience with structured products and equities.
• Strong collaborative skills with the ability to advise cross-functional teams.
• Familiarity with legal task automation and process improvement.

This is a prime opportunity for an experienced in-house counsel to play a key role in a dynamic business. Apply now or reach out for more details.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

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