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Legal – Global Banking & Markets FICC ETF Attorney – Vice President
| Company | Goldman Sachs |
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| Location | New York, NY, USA |
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| Salary | $170000 – $270000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | JD |
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| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- J.D. or comparable law degree from a competitive law school and licensed to practice law in at least one state
- 5+ years of relevant experience working with or at a financial institution, including relevant experience at a law firm, is preferred
- Knowledge of trading of ETFs and related FICC products, including an understanding of market practice and regulations
- Strong legal and business judgment, communication, writing and analytical skills
- Strong sense of ownership and responsibility; thoughtful and detail-oriented
- Self-starter; capable of building and leveraging an internal network of resources and support
Responsibilities
- Provide legal and regulatory advice to key stakeholders in the ETF group in Trading, Sales, and Federation personnel on all facets of ETF creation and regulation
- Advise business regarding fixed income market matters and negotiation of arrangements with ETF counterparties, issuers, advisors, and distribution agents
- Primary advisor to the senior trading heads of the FICC ETF partners and senior traders
- Serve as legal advisor in connection with development of new businesses, services and products
- Collaborate with other control-side teams, including compliance, risk management, controllers operations and engineering
- Assist your manager, and other legal and compliance teams in managing litigation and regulatory matters, internal and external audits and examinations
Preferred Qualifications
- 5+ years of relevant experience working with or at a financial institution, including relevant experience at a law firm, is preferred
