Senior Legal Counsel - Contracts

Senior Legal Counsel - Contracts

Full-Time No working from home possible
Norges Bank Investment Management

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide legal support on contracts and transactions in a dynamic investment environment.
  • Company: Join Norges Bank Investment Management, a leading global investment firm.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, permanent position, and opportunities for international assignments.
  • Other info: Collaborative culture with potential for travel and career growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the finance world while working with a talented legal team.
  • Qualifications: Strong experience in derivatives and securities financing required.

Location: London, Norges Bank Investment Management

Salary: Competitive

Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full-time

NBIM Legal Tax is NBIM’s centralised legal function. It assists and advises all NBIM business areas on their legal and tax requirements in respect of NBIM’s organisation and its investment activities. The Contracts team is the area within NBIM Legal Tax providing legal support across a broad range of contract and transaction types, including derivatives, repurchase agreements, securities lending, custody, prime brokerage, and external investment management. The Contracts team also advises on data, technology, and service contracts. The team has five lawyers working closely with internal teams across our offices in Oslo, London, and New York.

NBIM is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel with strong derivatives and securities financing experience to join the Contracts team in NBIM Legal Tax. The position will be based in London and will report to the Head of the Contracts team in Legal Tax. Travel will be required at times. International assignments to other NBIM offices may also be relevant depending on business needs.

What you will do:

  • Provide legal support to investment, operations, risk and other teams regarding derivatives and repo transactions.

Senior Legal Counsel - Contracts employer: Norges Bank Investment Management

Norges Bank Investment Management is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and international work environment in London that fosters professional growth and continuous learning. With a strong emphasis on employee wellbeing and a culture that values collaboration and innovation, you will have the opportunity to contribute to one of the world's largest funds while leveraging cutting-edge AI technologies. Join us to be part of a team that not only prioritises your development but also encourages a fun and inclusive workplace.

Norges Bank Investment Management

Contact Details:

Norges Bank Investment Management Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Legal Counsel - Contracts

Legal Expertise in Contracts
Derivatives Knowledge
Securities Financing Experience
Advisory Skills
Understanding of Investment Activities
Knowledge of Repurchase Agreements
Familiarity with Securities Lending