Senior VP, Capital Markets Legal Counsel

Citi Group; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 93,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Competitive base salary

Benefits package

Job summary

Citi Dublin's Wealth Legal department is seeking a senior lawyer to support the Capital Markets team, advising on UK/EEA regulatory matters and transactional capital markets work. The role is based in Dublin, with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days remote per week) and involves supporting trading desks and front office personnel.

Qualifications include 7+ years in financial services regulation, strong drafting ability, and knowledge of securities/derivatives.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant experience in financial services
• Experience as a lawyer in a major international bank or large law firm is beneficial
• Knowledge of Capital Markets products and related regulations (e.g., MiFID/MiFIR, MAR, CSDR, PRIIPs)
• Experience with UK/EU/US regulation and retail investment products is valuable
• Strong drafting, analytical and communication skills
• Ability to work with front office and control partners in a global team

Responsibilities

• Provide real-time legal support on Capital Markets matters to front office and control partners
• Negotiate and review trading and offering documentation (Broker Agreements, Distribution Agreements, Termsheets)
• Draft product terms, disclosures, and implement regulatory changes
• Advise on cross-border marketing, sales and distribution requirements
• Collaborate with internal teams and external counsel to manage risks and timelines

Skills

Capital Markets

Regulatory knowledge

Legal drafting

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Citi Dublin's Wealth Legal department is seeking a senior lawyer to support the Capital Markets team, advising on UK/EEA regulatory matters and transactional capital markets work. The role is based in Dublin, with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days remote per week) and involves supporting trading desks and front office personnel.

Qualifications include 7+ years in financial services regulation, strong drafting ability, and knowledge of securities/derivatives.