Responsibilities
- Provide legal support on structured products, OTC derivatives, and related regulations in Japan and cross-border.
- Review, draft, and negotiate transactional and regulatory documents.
- Advise on legal and policy matters across various asset classes and trading platforms.
- Collaborate with global and regional legal,pliance, and business teams.
- Manage external counsel and support internalpliance and control initiatives.
Required Skills and Qualifications Experience :
Japan-qualified lawyer with 3+ years at a top law firm or financial institution.Strong expertise in drafting, negotiation, and regulatory interpretation.Technical Skills :
Legal knowledge of structured finance and derivatives.Soft Skills :
High attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving.Effective multitasking in high-pressure environments.Language Requirements
Japanese : NativeEnglish : Intermediate to Business-level proficiencyPreferred Skills & Qualifications
Familiarity with equity, fixed ie, FX, andmodity asset classes.Experience with cross-border legal matters or APAC regulatory environments.Transaction management and legal research capabilities.About thepany
A prestigious global financial institution with a deep bench of legal professionals, thepany is renowned for its structured finance capabilities. The Japan legal team is evolving to a lawyer-centric model to support growing demand for high-level advisory on sophisticated market matters.
Why You'll Love Working Here
Highlypetitivepensation and senior-level exposureWork on sophisticated, cross-border legal issuesSupportive and inclusive team cultureStrong internalpliance and legal infrastructureFlexibility and collaboration in a global environmentDon't Miss Out - Apply Now!
Job ID JN -062025-1983975