Senior Legal Counsel

About the role

<p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver" data-ccp-parastyle-defn="{"ObjectId":"72d9cead-5d7c-511f-a089-41bc1b2ad175|1","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[335559740,"253",201341983,"2",469777841,"Arial",469777842,"Arial",469777843,"Times New Roman",469777844,"Arial",469769226,"Arial,Times New Roman",268442635,"22",469775450,"Body text Optiver",201340122,"2",134234082,"true",134233614,"true",469778129,"BodytextOptiver",335572020,"1",469778324,"Zsysbasis Optiver"]}">Legal Europe is a trusted partner to the business, playing a critical role in enabling commercial growth while managing legal and regulatory risk for our </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver">European trading</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver"> businesses</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":2,"335559740":253}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver">We're</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver"> looking for an experienced financial markets lawyer who can </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver">operate</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver"> as a trusted adviser to the business from day one. </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver">You’ll</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver"> lead complex negotiations, advise senior stakeholders</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver">,</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver"> and take ownership of significant legal </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver">matters</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver"> in a fast-moving environment where </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver">your</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver"> advice has </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver">direct commercial</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver"> impact.</span></span></p> <p><strong>What you'll do&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver" data-ccp-parastyle-defn="{"ObjectId":"72d9cead-5d7c-511f-a089-41bc1b2ad175|1","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[335559740,"253",201341983,"2",469777841,"Arial",469777842,"Arial",469777843,"Times New Roman",469777844,"Arial",469769226,"Arial,Times New Roman",268442635,"22",469775450,"Body text Optiver",201340122,"2",134234082,"true",134233614,"true",469778129,"BodytextOptiver",335572020,"1",469778324,"Zsysbasis Optiver"]}">As a Senior Legal </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver">Counsel,</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver"> you</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver"> will work closely with trading, compliance, risk, finance, </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver">operations</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver"> and technology teams</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver">. You will support the businesses and trading desks covered by the </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver">Legal </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver">Europe </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver">team, including our European listed derivatives, </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver">commodities,</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver"> and systematic trading businesses. The role is primarily focused on listed markets and market infrastructure.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":2,"335559740":253}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver">Proximity to trading is fundamental to the way we work. You will partner directly with traders and business leaders, developing a deep understanding of the products, </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver">markets,</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver"> and commercial </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver">objectives</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Bod

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