FS Regulatory/Products Legal Director - Investment Bank
- Recruiter
- Robert Walters
- Location
-
London
South East EnglandUnited Kingdom
- Salary
- 150000.00 - 170000.00 GBP Annual
- Posted
- 19 May 2022
- Closes
- 31 May 2022
- Job Title
- Associate Director
- Category
- Banking and Financial Services
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Rare opportunity for a mid–senior level financial services regulatory or products lawyer to join a global investment bank at Legal Director level.
My client, a global investment bank, is looking to hire a stellar financial services regulatory or products lawyer to join its legal team which focuses on advising its private banking business.
This role is pitched at a lawyer with 6–12 years PQE and the successful candidate will be coming directly from a top tier law firm or will have trained and practiced at a US, Magic/Silver Circle or leading city firm previously.
Focus of the role:
* Diverse role providing legal support and risk assessment to all aspects of the bank's private banking business in the UK
* Expansive coverage area including investment services (advisory, discretionary and execution only) and distribution of investment products, and support for regulatory/business change and other high profile strategic projects
* As part of a strong performing and high impact team of four, the role holder will have the opportunity to work directly with senior managers in the business and control functions
* Regular interaction with General Counsel colleagues within the bank's wider group on a wide range of initiatives
* Opportunity to contribute to internal policies
Skills and Experience required:
* Proven legal analytical ability and possess intellectual curiosity
* Genuine enthusiasm for strategic–thinking and exploring the bigger picture
* Confident self–starter who has the proven ability to manage work autonomously and to tight deadlines is essential
* Previous wealth management or lending/banking experience
The successful candidate will possess extensive regulatory experience with a deep understanding of MiFID, PRIIPS, SFTR, CSDR etc. and will also have gained experience working across a range of different investment products including; funds, equities, debt etc.
If you are interested in hearing more about this excellent opportunity which is paying a top of the market package, please email me directly at
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