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LEGAL DOCUMENTATION SPECIALIST (TRANSACTION LAWYER)
The position of Legal Documentation Specialist (Transaction Lawyer) at Leonteq in Lisbon involves drafting and reviewing legal documents for structured financial products, as well as providing support for regulatory projects and processes. The ideal candidate holds a master’s degree in law or finance, has experience in the financial sector, and possesses knowledge of financial derivatives and structured products.
Job description
LEGAL DOCUMENTATION SPECIALIST (TRANSACTION LAWYER) in Lisbon, working 100% in the Legal & Compliance department.Tasks
- Drafting of legal documents/templates for structured financial products across all asset classes (e.g., final terms/price supplements)
- Joint responsibility for several 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
- Maintaining relationships with internal and external parties (law firms, regulatory authorities, and stock exchanges) regarding legal documentation and related processes
- Responding to regulatory inquiries and questions regarding structured financial products in collaboration with all relevant stakeholders (e.g., Product Management, Middle Office, Trading)
- Providing internal advisory services regarding the documentation, issuance, and listing of structured products, as well as 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
- Knowledge of financial derivatives and structured products
- Strong interest in complex and emerging legal and regulatory issues
- Willingness to further expand knowledge of structured products
- A detail-oriented approach with excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to take initiative and work independently in fast-paced environments
- Ability to manage one's own goals and priorities
- Fluent Business English
Nice to Have
- Additional language skills would be an advantage
We offer
- 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
- Be part of a multinational team
- Hybrid work model: working from home and in the office
- Modern facilities in an exceptional location
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