Senior Legal Counsel

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Jupiter Asset Management Ltd Full time
About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join Jupiter Asset Management Ltd's Legal team in a fixed term contract Senior Legal Counsel role. The Legal team has a strong reputation internally and externally as a high performing, multi-disciplinary, diverse team which contributes meaningfully to the key strategic priorities of the firm.

The role will provide general advice on legal issues across the business including Jupiter's funds, general contractual undertakings and legal/regulatory matters of the Jupiter business. The role requires strong collaborative relationships across Jupiter, aligned with our cultural pillars: our clients come first, our value is in our people, we succeed together, we strive to challenge ourselves.

Key Responsibilities
  • Working closely with other members of the team, Product Structuring, Compliance, Operations and other departments on matters relating to:
  • the group's UCITS mutual fund franchise;
  • contractual arrangements relating to Jupiter's various service providers; and
  • general legal/regulatory matters related to Jupiter's business
  • Reviewing contracts related to Jupiter's wider business (including distribution agreements) and providing legal advice to best satisfy business requirements.
  • Obtaining advice from external advisers as appropriate and liaising with internal departments.
  • Advising on and assisting the business to comply with regulatory requirements working closely with the Compliance Department.
  • Providing legal support on ad hoc projects as required.
  • Assisting the other members of the Legal Department in maintaining and growing its know-how and precedent base.

Requirements
  • Qualified Solicitor with 5+ years PQE (having qualified within a leading City or local (when non-UK) law firm).
  • Financial services experience (ideally within the asset management team of a leading City or local (where non-UK) law firm).
  • Working knowledge of UCITS, AIFMD and MiFID.
  • Practical, first-hand experience of working in and across international markets (ideally including some or all of those markets in which Jupiter has a presence).
  • Excellent drafting, communication (written and verbal) and negotiating skills.
  • Proven ability to manage relationships with internal partners and external providers.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Proven ability to prioritise workload and to work to deadlines.
  • Strong team player who seeks and gives empowerment.
  • Flexible, positive and approachable with a pragmatic approach.
  • Strong computer and technical skills and know-how.

Additional Information
  • This role is subject to the Conduct Rules set by the FCA.

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