New Jersey, Tampa
Posted 4 months ago
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Operate as U.S. counsel to senior management in clearing agency businesses.
- Provide accurate, timely legal and regulatory advice in the development and structuring of new business initiatives, including new products and service offerings.
- Support the continuous improvement of standard form agreements, contract processes and policies and procedures.
- Support audit and examinations relating to clearing agency businesses and related communications with the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC).
- Collaborate with members of the legal department and external counsel, Compliance, Sales, Product, Finance and other functional areas as needed to support all of the above.
- Handle other corporate legal matters as requested.
- Mitigates risk by following established procedures, spotting errors and demonstrating ethical behavior.
- **NOTE: The Primary Responsibilities of this role are not limited to the details above. **
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 7+ years of related experience
- J.D. from law school; admission to New York or New Jersey Bar
- Minimum of 4 years training with a premier law firm, financial services firm and/or financial services regulator
