Funds Lawyer (Career Chance)- - In House Role

Location
England, London
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
17 Sep 2018
Closes
15 Oct 2018
Ref
BBBH708579
Contact
Yamini Pant
Job Title
In House Counsel
Practice Area
Funds
PQE Level
5-7
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Fund Governance Executive

Our client is one of the Largest Asset Management companies in Europe. In addition to having a large presence in the UK, they also operate into Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the US. They are looking for someone with at least 5 years of experience in funds to join their Fund Governance team which works as an adjunct to the Legal team within the business. The Fund Governance team is responsible for ensuring that there are appropriate controls, frameworks and oversight over the management of unit linked funds offered to its clients

Ideal candidate will have experience in Unit Linked Funds and a strong knowledge of DC workplace pension products. Candidates with experience generally in funds will also be considered and will be trained in ULF if successful

The duties will include but are not limited to

  • Supporting the Unit Linked Management Committee in management of funds, preparations of minutes of meetings and establishing agenda
  • Developing and maintain Unit Linked practice guides
  • Ensuring policies are put in place and maintained on the committees legal and regulatory obligations and oversee its implementation
  • Liaising with other teams on technical funds issues and act as a point of contact for queries etc

Qualification and experience:

  • At least 5 years of experience in funds ( preferably Unit Linked Funds)
  • Knowledge of current DC pension market
  • Degree in Legal, Compliance, Accounting or Finance

If you are a legal, compliance or finance professional looking for a career change then please get in touch on to discuss this rare opportunity further

Morgan McKinley is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Please note that any references to salary or pay rates in this advertisement and in the salary refinement section are indicative only and should only be used as a guide.