What you will be doing :

• Working with numerous business teams (ETP, Product, Sales, Operations, and more) regarding the legal and regulatory requirements for the set up and maintenance of our financial products.
• Responsibility for drafting, amending and maintaining European ETP product documentation including, prospectuses, final terms, services agreements and listing arrangements.
• Working with the Capital Markets Team on complying with all necessary listing requirements at national and international exchanges.
• Working with the Product and Engineering teams on new product and technology launches, including advising on cutting edge legal and regulatory issues.
• Providing support in monitoring and advising the business on emerging legal and regulatory changes, risks and opportunities as it relates to exchange traded products and digital assets.
• Working with outside counsel as appropriate and partnering with compliance and risk teams as necessary.
• Negotiating, drafting and advising on commercial contracts, including service provider agreements, index licenses, technology agreements, distribution agreements, customer contracts, vendor contracts, software licenses, consultancy agreements and marketing agreements.
• Working directly with internal and external clients in the contract negotiation process including ensuring that sales and the business comply with applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and company policies.

Desired Qualifications :

• A commercially minded, passionate, and fully qualified attorney admitted to practice in Switzerland, Europe, and/or the United Kingdom.
• 3+ years experience practicing law, including financial services laws.
• Experience in financial services law and regulation, in particular related to exchange traded products (eg PRIIPS,MIFID II, Prospectus Regulation, Disclosure and Transparency Rules) and securities laws area.
• Convenient in dealing with various commercial law matters, including commercial contract negotiations, drafting and reviewing.
• Familiar with performing multiple tasks in a fast-paced work environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with various internal and external stakeholders.
• A high level of understanding of processes, policies and key relationships, with an ability to monitor, design and continuously improve processes.
• Good knowledge of the wider financial industry.
• Interest in digital assets and blockchain technology is a plus, although it is not required for the role.

This role is based in Zurich or London and will be expected to work from our office in a hybrid model Monday - Wednesday.