Legal Counsel - Investment Management

Nomura International PLC

New York, NY, US
Base: $175k - $225kpyear; bonus/equity: sign-on bo...
On-site
Contract drafting and negotiation
Private credit transactional agreements
Legal risk analysis
Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning over 30 countries and regions, servicing individuals, institutions, corporates, and governments

Job Summary

  • Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning over 30 countries and regions, servicing individuals, institutions, corporates, and governments.
  • The role involves drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of agreements related to asset management and private credit transactions, as well as providing legal advice on structured credit matters and regulatory changes.
  • The total compensation package may include base salary, sign-on bonus, restricted stock units, discretionary awards, and a full range of benefits including 401(k) eligibility and paid time off.

Matching Summary

Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning over 30 countries and regions, servicing individuals, institutions, corporates, and governments.

Salary

Base: $175K - $225K/year; Bonus/Equity: Sign-on bonus, restricted stock units, discretionary awards possible; Benefits: Medical, financial, 401(k), paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Contract drafting and negotiation
  • Private credit transactional agreements
  • Legal risk analysis
  • Regulatory compliance in asset management
  • Structured credit legal advice
  • Multi-tasking under tight deadlines

Nice-to-have

  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Team player with leadership behaviors
  • Ability to work independently in fast-paced environment
  • Foster culture of inclusion and psychological safety

Key Requirements

  • Law Degree / Juris Doctor
  • At least 5 years financial services legal experience
  • Knowledge of Securities Act of 1933 and related regulations
  • Experience with private credit transactions
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Work Rights

Not specified

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