ETF & Investment Funds Counsel – Hybrid Role

Dimensional Fund Advisors

Austin (TX)

Hybrid

USD 180,000 - 230,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Dimensional Fund Advisors’ Legal division is seeking an in-house counsel to support the firm’s global investments function with an emphasis on proprietary ETFs. You will advise on federal, state and international securities laws and related compliance matters, reporting to the Deputy General Counsel.

Responsibilities include ETF policy review, agreement negotiations with service providers, and coordinating with fund boards and registration filings.

Qualifications

Experience in U.S. and international securities laws and ETF/fund matters.
Ability to translate complex legal concepts into practical guidance for business teams.
Strong writing and oral communication, with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

Support proprietary ETF offering and operations; serve as day-to-day legal contact for capital markets.
Analyze U.S. and international law for client/ counterparty contracts; coordinate with risk, compliance, and PM teams.
Review fund company compliance programs and adviser regulatory requirements.
Prepare memoranda, agendas, and meeting minutes for internal and board meetings.
Oversee work with outside counsel and manage cost/service standards.

Skills

Securities regulation

ETF experience

Legal writing

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

JD from a top law school

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Legal research tools

Job description

Responsibilities include ETF policy review, agreement negotiations with service providers, and coordinating with fund boards and registration filings.

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