Supervising or Managing Associate - Structured Finance Derivatives
Supervising or Managing Associate - Structured Finance Derivatives
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Structured Finance and Derivatives Group
Our Structured Finance and Derivatives group is renowned for its market leading Structured Products & Derivatives and Asset Backed Finance practices. We serve financial institutions and corporates across Europe the Middle East and Asia and are on the panels of nine of the largest global investment banks as well as numerous global asset managers and funds. Our team has played a pivotal role in marketleading Fintech transactions in collaboration with our Tier 1 Fintech practice.
In a world of fastmoving regulatory change we believe that it is critical to provide our clients with a joinedup service combining transactional experience with regulatory expertise. Our team collaborates closely with our financial regulatory practices contributing to key industry initiatives impacting international capital markets. We are known for our partnerled approach ensuring significant partner involvement from structuring to while maintaining costeffectiveness.
Our innovative spirit is reflected in our work on groundbreaking transactions and the development of awardwinning online legal resources and document automation tools. Additionally our dedicated listings team maintains strong connections with principal European competent authorities.
Structured Products & Derivatives
Simmons & Simmons stands as a leader in structured finance and derivative products offering comprehensive coverage of both buy and sellside markets. We advise leading investment banks asset managers corporates and are the preferred derivatives adviser for the European hedge fund community.
Our expertise spans the full spectrum of derivatives and structured products including structured credit and equity products interest rate FX and inflation products commoditylinked transactions ETP platforms and Islamic derivatives. We also specialise in prime brokerage intermediation arrangements credit risk mitigation repos and securities lending.
Our transactional teams work in tandem with our regulatory lawyers who are at the forefront of regulatory developments. We have actively contributed to market responses on retail structured products UCITS AIFMD and ETFs through the Joint Associations Committee and are deeply involved in various ICMA FMLC and FOA committees.
The Role
We are seeking a deal leading senior associate to join our market leading Structured Products team based in either our London or Bristol office.
We are looking for a talented and technical Structured Products lawyer who has ambition and aptitude to embrace our firstclass client base and be a part of a large global team.
The role will offer a varied workload with the opportunity to work on crossborder matters with our global network throughout Europe ME and APAC.
Person specification
- Applicants will ideally be 5 PQE with strong Structured Products experience which will have been gained at another leading City or international practice.
- Excellent academics.
- Strong client focus with a willingness to get actively involved in marketing and business development.
- Commercially driven.
- A desire to be part of a diverse hardworking and progressive team.
Here at Simmons & Simmons
Simmons & Simmons is a place where dynamic minds thrive. Our culture is built on work that matters you will work on inspirational and thoughtprovoking projects using your influence to create positive impact for our clients society and the planet. We also ensure that everyones voice is heard from day one irrespective of job title qualification or background. Youll be encouraged to have an enquiring mind and share ideas that can drive the firm forward. Through innovative learning and development opportunities you will be provided with a platform to excel enabling you to exceed your career ambitions and do things you never thought were possible.
Key Highlights:
- Competitive compensation package including bonuses private medical insurance and pension contribution.
- A global skills academy offering extensive learning opportunities for all employees.
- A hybrid working model requiring a minimum of three days inoffice subject to role and client needs.
- Integration of traditional legal expertise with innovative Simmons & Simmons Solutions.
- Recognition as a Stonewall Top Global Employer and a Top 75 Employer for Social Mobility.
- Vibrant social and sports committees as well as art collections featuring renowned artists.
- The introduction of a Strategic Advisory Council to drive strategic initiatives in line with our mission.
Equal opportunities
We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment offering equal employment opportunities across all spectrums of race ethnicity religion age disability sexual orientation gender identity and more. Flexible working arrangements are supported and we strive to make our roles accessible to all. Our employee networks offer additional support detailed in our D&I Information booklet provided during the recruitment process.
We value diversity and encourage applications from those who are passionate and willing to grow with us even if not all requirements are met. Your unique experiences and perspectives are welcomed here.
For more information or to apply please contact our Recruitment Team or visit our career page.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
