Legal Counsel (Financial)
Core
Legal Counsel supporting Susquehanna's trading activities across derivatives, equities, and fixed income products, focusing on exchange-traded and OTC derivatives.
Role type
Senior Legal Counsel (Financial Services)
Builds
Legal support for trading strategies, products, and market initiatives
Domain
Financial Services / Capital Markets Law
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Financial services law, capital markets law, derivatives law, securities law, ISDA negotiation, clearing agreements, prime brokerage agreements, trading venue agreements, legal risk mitigation, policy development
Preferred skills
Experience in trading firm, investment bank, or top-tier law firm
Technologies
ISDA, clearing systems, prime brokerage platforms
Responsibilities
Drafting and negotiating trading agreements (OTC derivatives, equities, securities lending), advising on industry master agreements, supporting new trading strategies and products, managing legal relationships with exchanges and counterparties, contributing to legal governance frameworks
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
