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Benefits offered by this job
Competitive base salary
Annual discretionary bonus
Eligibility for Equity Plan
Company health benefits
20 days annual vacation
24 annual work-from-home days
Free parking at office
Free adjacent exercise facility
Job summary
A financial technology firm in Stamford, CT, is seeking a qualified candidate for a full-time legal/compliance position. The role involves assisting with legal matters, ensuring compliance with regulations, and reviewing contracts. Candidates must hold a Doctor of Jurisprudence degree and have a minimum of five years of relevant experience, ideally within financial services or the algorithmic trading sector. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential for success. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.
Qualifications
Admitted to practice law in Connecticut or ability to quickly become licensed.
Minimum of five years of relevant experience in financial services.
Experience in electronic or algorithmic trading sector.
Responsibilities
Assist the General Counsel with legal and compliance matters.
Review, negotiate, and advise on various contracts.
Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
Skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple priorities
Organizational skills
Analytical mindset
Education
Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from a reputable law school
Undergraduate degree - B.A. or B.S.
Job description
A financial technology firm in Stamford, CT, is seeking a qualified candidate for a full-time legal/compliance position. The role involves assisting with legal matters, ensuring compliance with regulations, and reviewing contracts. Candidates must hold a Doctor of Jurisprudence degree and have a minimum of five years of relevant experience, ideally within financial services or the algorithmic trading sector. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential for success. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.