GRADUATE IN LEGAL DOCUMENTATION (TRANSACTION LAWYER)

Job description

Graduate in Legal Documentation (Transaction Lawyer)

About the role

We are a leading player in the financial industry, known for our innovative approaches, our commitment to excellence, and our entrepreneurial spirit. Our core values—bringing people together, passion, dedication, quality, and expertise—guide us in everything we do.

Tasks

• Assistance in drafting legal documents/templates for structured financial products across all asset classes (e.g., final terms/price supplements)
• Support for maintaining multiple base prospectuses
• Review of legal documents for structured financial products in accordance with internal and external guidelines
• Participation in (regulatory) projects and initiatives
• Support with the automation of processes and regulatory documents
• Communication with internal and external stakeholders (law firms, regulatory authorities, and stock exchanges) regarding legal documentation and related processes
• Assisting in responding to regulatory inquiries and questions regarding structured financial products in collaboration with all relevant stakeholders (such as Product Management, Middle Office, and Trading)
• Support with the documentation, issuance, and listing of structured products, as well as with regulatory and legal implementation issues

Requirements

• Master’s degree in law or finance/economics with a strong interest in law and regulation
• Experience in the financial sector (entry-level)
• Strong interest in complex and emerging legal and regulatory issues
• Willingness to expand knowledge of structured products
• A detail-oriented approach with excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently in fast-paced environments
• Ability to manage one's own goals and set priorities
• Fluent Business English

Nice to Have

• Additional language skills would be an advantage

We offer

• Two intensive one-week training classes focusing on key aspects of early career development
• Upon successful completion of the 12-month Leonteq graduate program, we plan to offer you a permanent full-time position that will set you up for a successful career at Leonteq
• Experience the dynamics of a leading fintech company
• Opportunity to gain insight into various departments in order to understand the mechanisms of the structured financial product value chain
• Part of a multinational team
• Hybrid Work Model: Working from Home and in the Office
• Modern facilities in an exceptional location