Counsel - Broker-Dealer Regulatory

New York Permanent $235,000 - $275,000 per year View Job Description
The Senior Counsel will provide advice related to broker-dealer activities with a focus on municipal securities regulation. The candidate will be a subject matter expert on broker-dealer and securities laws related to municipal securities (Securities Act of 1933, Securities Exchange Act of 1934, MSRB rules, and related rules and regulations, including FINRA rules). Additional responsibilities supporting sales and trading.
  • Exciting opportunity to join global bank as Counsel supporting broker-dealer
  • Hybrid role with excellent working environment and benefits

About Our Client

Investment bank.

Job Description

  • Provide transactional and regulatory support to the municipal securities business, both origination and secondary trading.
  • Provide regulatory advice on a wide range of issues including trade reporting, consolidated audit trail, data and information management and retention, automated trading, advertising and marketing.
  • Draft and negotiate trading and related agreements in connection with trading platforms, electronic trading, market data and software licensing.
  • Work closely with Business Management and Compliance to implement and develop internal procedures and controls.
  • Work with Litigation and Regulatory Investigations to respond to regulatory inquiries and document requests.
  • Follow legislative and regulatory developments including through membership in industry associations.

The Successful Applicant

  • JD from top US Law School
  • Admitted to NY State Bar
  • 6-8+ years of experience handling broker-dealer regulatory and municipal securities regulatory matters
  • Expertise in broker-dealer and securities laws related to municipal securities (Securities Act of 1933, Securities Exchange Act of 1934, MSRB rules, and related rules and regulations, including FINRA rules)
  • Relevant experience in dealing with a broad range of regulatory issues in the banking industry, preferably foreign banking organizations
  • Experience with FINRA requirements, especially in the context of equity capital markets, debt capital markets and structured products
  • Experience in counseling/advising business teams

What's on Offer

Contact
Jennifer Pettigrew
Quote job ref
JN-022025-6657567

Job summary

Function
Legal
Subsector
Legal Subsector
Industry
Financial Services
Location
New York
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jennifer Pettigrew
Job reference
JN-022025-6657567

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