Director, Assistant General Counsel — Regulatory & Markets

Cedar Cares, Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 234,000 - 344,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) match

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

On-site meals

Job summary

Cboe Global Markets seeks a Director, Assistant General Counsel to provide legal and regulatory support to U.S. securities businesses, focusing on MDAS and ETP Listings.

You will draft filings, advise on rules, and collaborate with senior attorneys to guide growth and ensure regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate has 8–10 years of relevant experience, strong writing, and a background in finance or regulation.

Qualifications

• Strong legal writing and analytical skills.
• Experience drafting regulatory filings for securities or financial markets.
• Understanding of equities market structure and on-exchange trading concepts.
• Ability to collaborate across legal, compliance, technology, operations and finance.
• Willingness to leverage AI to streamline legal tasks and improve workflows.

Responsibilities

• Review and draft rules and rule filings to regulators.
• Drive internal and external approvals for rule changes.
• Provide legal counsel to U.S. securities businesses to support growth.
• Monitor regulatory developments and advise relevant teams.
• Support compliance with national securities exchange requirements.

Skills

Legal writing

Regulatory filings

Regulatory frameworks

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory risk assessment

AI in legal tasks

Education

Juris Doctorate

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Cboe Global Markets seeks a Director, Assistant General Counsel to provide legal and regulatory support to U.S. securities businesses, focusing on MDAS and ETP Listings.

You will draft filings, advise on rules, and collaborate with senior attorneys to guide growth and ensure regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate has 8–10 years of relevant experience, strong writing, and a background in finance or regulation.