Legal Counsel
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Job Description
IMC seeks a Legal Counsel 4 years experience) to provide commercial contracts legal support across various departments including Technology Compliance Trading Finance and Human Resources. This position will offer general legal advice on a variety of matters with its primary focus on reviewing drafting and negotiating commercial arrangements.
Your Core Responsibilities:
- Draft negotiate and review commercial contracts including technology agreements consulting agreements confidentiality agreements and other business and legal arrangements.
- Advise stakeholders of potential risks in contractual areas and propose risk mitigation strategies; provide creative and legally sound solutions for resolution of disputes with commercial business partners.
- Research and author legal memorandum regarding various emerging issues including technology open source and intellectual property law.
- Review existing policies and procedures of IMC identify areas for continuous improvement; formulate and draft policies and procedures as required.
Your Skills and Experience:
- Candidate must have a Juris Doctorate top academic credentials and be a member in good standing of the Illinois bar.
- Law firm experience or prior inhouse experience in the financial services or technology sectors is preferred.
- The ideal candidate will be able to work independently under tight deadlines and possess excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent management skills and business judgment with a capacity to make decisions and give advice which demonstrates an understanding of overall business objectives and the risks/rewards of each situation.
- Strong research and writing skills and a demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with a nonlegal audience are required.
Please note that immigration sponsorship is not offered for this specific opening.
The Base Salary range for the role is included below. Base salary is only one component of total compensation; all fulltime permanent positions are eligible for a discretionary bonus and benefits including paid leave and insurance.Please visit Benefits US IMC Trading for more comprehensive information.
About Us
IMC is a leading global trading firm powered by a cuttingedge research environment and a worldclass technology backbone. Since 1989 weve been a stabilizing force in financial markets providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across our offices in the US Europe and Asia Pacific our talented quant researchers engineers traders and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative highperformance culture and our commitment to giving back. From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.
Employment Type
Full Time
