Responsibilities
- Provide expert legal advice and counsel to FICC on the structuring and documentation of market access products, financing solutions, structured issuances and risk management tools
- Draft, review and negotiate master agreements, MCAs and credit documents
- Monitor developments in financial markets and related laws and regulations and assess their impact with confidence and clarity
- Review and develop policies and procedures to manage legal risks
- Conduct training to the business on legal developments, regulations and policies
Required Qualifications :
Exhibit a firm grasp of legal, regulatory andmercial issues arising from at least one of the following areas : (i) securities and derivatives sales and trading, (ii) structured note issuances, (iii) asset-backed financing (including repos), (iv) securitization, (v) energy andmodities markets, and (vi) wholesale bankingExposure to at least one of the following regulatory regimes : (i) Hong Kong SFO and Code of Conduct, (ii) any iteration of MIFID, (iii) regulation of broker-dealers, (iv) regulation of swap dealers or (v) from aparative body of regulationsA law degree from an accredited law school and having practiced law in Hong Kong, the PRC, the or any of themonwealth countries for at least 4 yearsRequired Skills :
A keen interest in financial marketsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsA proactive and can-do attitudeFluency in English and MandarinDisclaimer
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of the work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as theprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.