Asset Management Counsel — Regulatory & Trading Support

Threadneedle group; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 79,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Ameriprise Financial's General Counsel's Organization seeks an Associate Counsel to provide broad legal support for the asset management business, advising on U.S. regulatory frameworks, drafting and negotiating trading and advisory agreements, and guiding product and strategy teams.

The role sits in Minneapolis, Boston, New York, or Charlotte; requires JD and bar membership; 0–3 years' experience; strong drafting and communication skills; collaborative work with front office, risk, compliance

Qualifications

• JD and active bar membership required.
• 0–3 years of law firm or in-house experience in financial services.
• Strong drafting, negotiation and analytical abilities.

Responsibilities

• Advise on U.S. regulatory frameworks including SEC and CFTC rules.
• Draft, review and negotiate trading and advisory agreements.
• Support fund launches and provide input on products and strategy.

Skills

Drafting

Negotiation

Analytical

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

ISDA Master Agreements

CSAs

MSFTAs

Job description

Ameriprise Financial's General Counsel's Organization seeks an Associate Counsel to provide broad legal support for the asset management business, advising on U.S. regulatory frameworks, drafting and negotiating trading and advisory agreements, and guiding product and strategy teams.

The role sits in Minneapolis, Boston, New York, or Charlotte; requires JD and bar membership; 0–3 years' experience; strong drafting and communication skills; collaborative work with front office, risk, compliance