At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide legal expertise on structured notes and ensure compliance across multiple jurisdictions.
- Company: Join Nomura, a leading global financial services group with a dynamic culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to influence change and improve processes in a supportive team.
- Why this job: Make an impact in the fast-paced world of global markets and structured securities.
- Qualifications: Strong legal background in structured securities and excellent communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 85500 - 104500 £ per year.
Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions.
Focus will be on equity linked products but ability across other asset classes is an advantage.
- Strong background in retail structured securities offerings across different jurisdictions, particularly Switzerland, France, Italy, Nordics and other core European geographies, ensuring compliance with Prospectus Regulation and best market practice.
- Background working with third party distributors and associated documentation, in particular distribution cross border by private banks, and related requirements on MIFID II, PRIIPS, Retail Investment Strategy etc.
- Experience in the analysis of third party distribution into multiple geographies and the risk management of this activity given local law, regulations, listing and filing requirements.
- Knowledge of ISDA equity and rates definitions is an advantage as well as their transposition into on‑balance sheet and off‑balance sheet Notes programmes.
- Strong experience with product governance requirements under MiFID II and working closely with senior legal, compliance and business management to ensure efficient implementation of new products and initiatives in line with internal governance processes.
- Experience in a law firm transactional department and/or in‑house legal department.
- Strong organisational, analytical and time management skills, with ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills – strong team player with an ability to interact effectively with all levels of staff and management.
- Ability to work independently and respond proactively to business needs.
- The desire to improve processes or methods of working, and influence change.
Hiring: Structured Notes Lawyer, Global Markets (Vice President / Executive Director) employer: Nomura Holdings, Inc.
At Nomura Holdings, Inc., we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture in the heart of London. Our hybrid working model not only promotes flexibility but also encourages collaboration and innovation among our teams. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we offer numerous opportunities for professional advancement, making us an ideal choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in risk management within the financial services sector.
