Are you a law graduate/ legal professional looking for job opportunities as a Legal Counsel? This opportunity might be of interest to you!
About:
IMC is a leading global market maker, using algorithmic trading and advanced technology to buy and sell securities on multiple trading venues worldwide. They provide liquidity to the financial markets, driving efficiencies for buyers and sellers.
Role:
Legal Counsel
Location:
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Qualifications:
- LL. B with 6-10 years of experience in financial markets and regulatory compliance
- Demonstrable knowledge of and expertise with Regulatory Financial Law (most notably SEBI and NSE) and Contract Law. Knowledge of labour and privacy law is a plus
- Broad interest in trading & technology and market structures;
- Basic knowledge of proprietary trading/market making is preferred;
- Structured and pragmatic in problem solving and to the point in communication;
- Responsible self-starting professional with excellent analytical skills and drive for results;
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills in English
- Excellent contract drafting skills
Responsibilities:
The Legal Counsel is responsible for ensuring that the organization’s operations are conducted in compliance with legal requirements, company policies and ethical business practices. The Legal Counsel acts as a business partner; provides legal support and advices across various departments and IMC entities.
- Advising Trading, Technology and Business Support on financial laws and regulations as well as exchange rulebooks;
- Responding to inquiries made by exchanges or regulators;
- Collaborating with local Compliance and other functions to ensure correct interpretation and implementation of laws and regulations;
- Collaborating with Legal & Compliance from other offices to design and enhance global standards (eg policies, training)
- Analyzing regulatory developments that have an impact on the markets and the products that we trade and IMC as a whole to identify both risks and opportunities;
- Advise new business project teams on regulatory aspects, working closely with the teams at other IMC offices
- Assist with regulatory assessments and regulatory audits;
- Represent IMC towards exchanges, regulators and industry associations
- Negotiating and drafting of contracts and agreements
How to Apply:
Interested candidates can Apply here (click here)
