Financial Services Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Financial Services Associate for a law firm in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 7 years of experience and a strong understanding of federal securities laws.

This role involves advising a diverse range of clients on fund structures and regulatory matters, addressing issues related to blockchain and digital assets. A Juris Doctor (JD) degree and bar admission in good standing are required.

The position offers comprehensive health insurance, a retirement savings plan, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3 to 7 years of relevant experience in financial services law.
• Knowledge of the Investment Company Act and/or Investment Advisers Act.
• Experience with exchange-traded funds or business development companies is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on cross‑border registration and regulatory examinations.
• Handle enforcement and broker‑dealer matters.
• Address issues involving blockchain and digital assets.

Skills

Knowledge of federal securities laws

Strong communication skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Financial Services Associate with 3 to 7 years of experience to join their team in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of federal securities laws and will work with a diverse range of clients, from small start-ups to large financial institutions, advising on fund structures and regulatory matters.

Duties

• Advise clients on cross‑border registration and regulatory examinations.
• Handle enforcement and broker‑dealer matters.
• Address issues involving blockchain and digital assets.

Requirements

• 3 to 7 years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of the Investment Company Act and/or Investment Advisers Act.
• Experience with exchange‑traded funds, interval funds, or business development companies is a plus.
• Large law firm, in‑house, or regulatory agency experience preferred.
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.
• Bar admission in good standing.
• Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.