Legal Consultant - Derivatives

Axiom; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading alternative legal services provider based in Singapore is seeking experienced Legal Consultants with derivatives expertise. The role involves advising clients on financial regulations, drafting documentation, and supporting new product development. Applicants should have at least 2 years of relevant experience and strong stakeholder relationship skills. A competitive benefits package is offered, along with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Professional development resources

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience within the derivatives / structured products.
• Ability to build strong working relationships with stakeholders.
• Experience in equity derivatives is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Advise business clients in the financial regulatory environment.
• Draft, review, and negotiate derivatives documentation.
• Assist with regulatory and political changes.
• Advise on risk mitigation strategies.
• Assist with new product development.

Skills

Building stakeholder relationships

Adaptability

Equity derivatives experience

Experience in equity derivatives

Education

Legal practitioner with 2+ years’ experience in derivatives

Job description

We are currently on the lookout for Legal Consultants with Derivatives experience to join our ranks with :

• Legal practitioner with Ideally 2+ years’ experience within the derivatives / structured products, gained either within private practice or in-house
• The ability to build strong working relationships with stakeholders and adaptability to new situations and work environments
• Experience in equity derivatives an asset

Responsibilities for this role will include :

• Working with and advising business clients directly, while providing guidance and practical solutions in relation to the ever-changing financial regulatory environment
• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of standard and complex derivatives documentation
• Assisting with essential projects in response to current regulatory and political changes
• Advising on risk mitigation strategies and maintaining up to date regulatory standards
• Assisting with the development of new products and markets where applicable

Compensation, Benefits & Location :

This role offers competitive compensation and a highly competitive benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace, that includes Medical, dental, and more. Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiomites predominately work remotely, with the exception that some clients require on-site presence.