LEGAL DOCUMENTATION SPECIALIST (TRANSACTION LAWYER)

Job description

As a LEGAL DOCUMENTATION SPECIALIST (TRANSACTION LAWYER) at Leonteq, you will be responsible for drafting and reviewing legal documents for structured financial products.

Tasks

• Drafting of legal documents/templates for structured financial products across all asset classes (e.g., final terms/price supplements)
• Person responsible for multiple base prospectuses
• Review of legal documents for structured financial products in accordance with internal and external guidelines
• Management of (regulatory) projects and initiatives on behalf of the department
• Support with the automation of processes and regulatory documents
• Managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders (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 with a strong interest in legal and regulatory matters
• Experience in the financial sector
• Knowledge of financial derivatives and structured products
• Strong interest in complex new 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 and German

Nice to Have

• Additional language skills

We offer

• Experience the dynamic environment 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