Senior Financial Legal Counsel: Delivering Excellence in Global Markets

2 weken geleden


Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland Optiver Voltijd

Company Overview: Optiver is a tech-driven trading firm and leading global market maker. Our mission is to constantly improve the market by injecting liquidity, providing accurate pricing, increasing transparency, and acting as a stabilizing force no matter the market conditions.

We have over 1,000 employees from more than 40 countries, with our Amsterdam office being the birthplace of our company. Since our founding in 1986, our Amsterdam office has evolved into one of the most dynamic and exciting trading floors in Europe.

Salary: We offer an estimated salary of $150,000 - $200,000 per year, depending on experience.

Job Description: As a Senior Financial Legal Counsel, you will be responsible for providing legal counsel on all pertinent legal aspects related to the roles and activities of Optiver Holding, including financial law matters concerning Optiver Holding.

You will advise on regulatory issues relevant to the Optiver Group and its worldwide operations, monitor and aid in the implementation of changes in rules and regulations pertinent to Optiver Holding and the Optiver Group as a whole.

You will also review, draft, and negotiate various types of (global) contracts and related documents, and assist the Group Legal team in other corporate law or employment law matters as required.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • An academic degree in Dutch or European Law
  • A minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience, preferably with a background in an international law firm and expertise in financial law
  • A versatile, detail-focused, practical, proactive, assertive, and results-oriented individual with a strong entrepreneurial mindset
  • Exceptional ability to translate business needs into legal solutions
  • Proficiency in drafting and negotiating contracts of the highest quality
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
  • A collaborative team player with a good sense of humour

Benefits:

  • The chance to start your career working alongside best-in-class professionals from over 40 different countries
  • 25 paid vacation days (30 after the first year)
  • Fully paid first-class commuting expenses
  • Training opportunities
  • Discounts on health insurance
  • Breakfast and lunch facilities
  • Sports and leisure activities
  • Friday afternoon drinks
  • Weekly in-house chair massages

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