Financial Services Legal Counsel

vor 3 Monaten


Zürich ZH, Schweiz Axiom Talent Platform Vollzeit

We are currently seeking a **Financial Services Legal Counsel (M/F/d)** to work with various Axiom clients across all industries.

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide practical in-house legal advice and support on a wide range of finance transactions.
- Advise financial institutions on legal, regulatory, and compliance issues across a broad range of areas including financial products and services (including asset management, private equity, sustainable finance, and lending).
- Implement legal and regulatory change projects, including the development of template agreements and negotiation guidelines.
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, policies, and related legal documentation.
- Monitor and implement measures against developments in the legal and regulatory environment.

**Minimum Qualifications**:

- 5+ years' experience supporting financial services institutions, either in a law firm or in-house.
- Strong commercial understanding, and excellent interpersonal skills.
- Desire to provide excellent client service and an ability to build strong working relationships with stakeholders.
- The ability to adapt to new situations and work environments, and a thirst for new challenges.
- Fluency in English and German.

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- University degree in Law, LLM preferred
- Admission to the Swiss bar is a plus.

**Compensation, Benefits & Location**:
This role offers competitive compensation and a highly competitive benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace, that includes Medical, dental, and more. Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiomites predominately work remotely, with the exception that some clients require on-site presence.
- Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today's business landscape with best in breed alterative legal services._

Learn more about working at Axiom.

**Equal Opportunity Employer**: Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment, without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religious creed or belief, political opinion, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital (or civil or other partnership recognized by law) status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Axiom prohibits and will not tolerate any such discrimination or harassment.
- Employment with Axiom may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check, providing proof of identity, and possessing the necessary legal authorization to work._


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