Senior Legal Counsel
- Posted 20 November 2024
- Salary Competitive
- LocationZurich
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Legal, Compliance & Financial Crime
- Reference111033
Job description
Broadgate has partnered with a fintech company to seek a senior legal counsel in its Zurich office. The company has developed a state-of-the-art digital asset trading platform tailored for regulated financial institutions, improving capital efficiency and reducing latency to drive institutional adoption in the crypto market.
Role overview:
We are looking for a Senior Legal Counsel to oversee all legal matters and ensure compliance with financial market laws and report directly to the COO. This is an opportunity to thrive in a dynamic regulatory environment where your contributions are critical to our success.
Main tasks:
Handle all legal matters and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
Drafting, negotiating and reviewing commercial contracts.
Develop and implement policies and processes.
Monitor regulatory developments and assess their impact.
Collaboration with regulatory authorities, external legal partners and auditors.
Requirements:
Master's degree in law from a Swiss university
Experience in a legal role in the financial sector (trading, settlement, banking).
Fluent written and spoken German and English skills.