- Successful Fintech looking to expand their In-House legal team.
- Hybrid : 4 days in the New York, Midtown, Manhattan office.
About Our Client
Well regarding, Fintech with a successful track record. Hybrid role based out of the prestigious offices in Midtown, NYC.
Working with a highly talented team on a range of Fund legal and regulatory matters, this is an excellent opportunity for career development with a popular Fintech with great culture and reputation!
Job Description
A varied role, working as In-House Fund Attorney you will :
- Representing private funds (hedge funds and private equity funds) on a variety of matters : compliance, regulatory, capital raising, marketing, investor relations, fund formation & fund structuring work.
- Drafting and negotiating fund documents, side letters, placement agreements and fund materials.
- Working closely with the General Counsel, Deputy General Council and wider legal function.
The Successful Applicant
Demonstrable qualifications / background for the In-House Fund Attorney :
- J.D. and admitted to practice law in at least one U.S. state / good standing, state bar.
- 3+ years Fund experience within Big Law essential.
- Strong knowledge of the Investment Company Act of 1940, Investment Advisers Act of 1940, Securities Act of 1933, Securities Exchange Ace of 1934, FINRA regulations.
- Able to work autonomously and collaboratively within a wider team.
- Excited by a varied portfolio of work, assisting / advising multiple internal business units including senior stakeholders.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the US now / in the future without requiring visa sponsorship.
What's on Offer
As Legal Counsel / Regulatory Counsel, aside from working within a highly thought of In-House legal team you will benefit from :
- Competitive base salary - $175,000 - $210,000 + bonus, equity and wider benefits package
- Hybrid working environment : 4 days / week in the prestigious Midtown, New York City / Manhattan office and 1 day / week working from home
- Comprehensive health insurance plan
- Generous PTO
- Healthy work / life balance and extensive wider benefits package, well-being perks etc.
Interviews commence mid-late April for May start. Please submit your resume ASAP.