Regulatory Counsel, Investment Adviser (USA)

This role is critical in managing investor contractual relationships guiding the companys understanding of regulatory frameworks and fostering a culture of integrity and ethical practices. Youll collaborate with other attorneys in a small team senior leadership and cross-functional teams to proactively manage legal risk and guide the companys investment-related legal efforts.

Responsibilities:

• Manage maintain and advise on fund offering documents navigate and manage ongoing side letters and agreements for separately managed accounts
• Advise on financial market and global trading regulatory obligations including filings cybersecurity requirements and all manner of nuanced topics in the financial market space
• Support the companys compliance with SEC regulatory requirements and industry best practices by working closely with the companys Chief Compliance Officer and staff
• Provide guidance to Compliance Technology Finance Investor Relations and Management teams on financial and business legal risks
• Monitor and interpret changes in securities laws SEC regulations and corporate governance trends.
• Manage legal efforts to establish counterparty agreements including global clearing and ISDA agreements.
• Assist with Fund board of director meetings and board governance matters.
• Support other attorneys on a variety of business and technology legal responsibilities.
• Support internal investigations and respond to regulatory inquiries as needed.
• Help develop and maintain internal policies and procedures related to securities law compliance.

• J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to a U.S. state bar.
• At least 5 years of relevant legal experience preferably with a combination of law firm and in-house public company experience.
• Substantive experience advising on the Investment Advisers Act Securities Act and related SEC regulatory regimes.
• Deep understanding of US and global security regulations including SEC CFTC NFA and FCA frameworks
• Strong grasp of corporate governance board operations and fiduciary obligations
• Prior experience drafting and negotiating fund offering documents side letters ISDAs NDAs and other complex financial agreements.
• Ability to come 4 days per week in office with greater flexibility over time

• Competitive salary plus bonus based on individual and company performance.
• Collaborative casual and friendly work environment while solving the hardest problems in the financial markets.
• PPO Health dental and vision insurance premiums fully covered for you and your dependents.
• Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits making your commute smoother.

Trexquant is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority