
State Street este o companie globală de servicii financiare care deservește investitorii instituționali prin soluții de administrare a investițiilor și servicii pentru investiții. Oferta sa include administrarea activelor, servicii de custodie și cercetare investițională, susținute de expertiză în domeniul financiar, al tehnologiei financiare și al serviciilor bancare. Compania se concentrează pe sprijinirea clienților în gestionarea activităților investiționale complexe prin date, perspective și capacități operaționale concepute pentru a îmbunătăți eficiența și a susține luarea deciziilor financiare.
Managing Counsel, Head of Asia-Pacific Legal
Lead legal strategy for State Street Investment Management’s Asia-Pacific asset management business, advising on institutional distribution, regulation, products, and cross-border operations.
Descriere
- Advise State Street Investment Management’s asset management business across Asia-Pacific.
- Lead legal professionals supporting the asset management business.
- Set legal direction for institutional distribution, investment services, client matters, regulation, and business initiatives.
- Oversee legal support across Hong Kong, Singapore, China, South Korea, Japan, India, and Australia.
- Advise on investment products, distribution, institutional clients, partnerships, and business initiatives.
- Negotiate investment management agreements, client mandates, and major commercial contracts.
- Guide senior management on legal, regulatory, governance, and risk issues.
- Track regulatory developments affecting regional asset management operations.
- Work with Compliance, Risk, Operations, Product, and other teams to address legal and regulatory risks.
- Report significant legal, regulatory, and business developments to senior leaders.
- Support the creation and launch of investment strategies, products, and strategic initiatives.
- Oversee external counsel relationships and associated legal spending.
- Represent State Street Investment Management at industry forums and build relationships with regulators, external counsel, and industry participants.
- Manage, develop, and engage legal team members.
- Act as a trusted strategic partner to senior business leaders.
- Build strong teams through coaching, professional development, and inclusion.
Cerințe
- Legal qualification as a solicitor, attorney, or equivalent in a major financial jurisdiction, with Asia regional expertise.
- At least 12 years of relevant legal experience in investment management, asset management, financial services, or a leading law firm.
- Experience managing and developing legal teams.
- Extensive experience advising institutional asset management businesses and institutional clients.
- In-depth knowledge of investment management agreements, institutional distribution models, and asset management regulation.
- Experience advising on legal and regulatory matters affecting investment management in Asia, including India.
- Experience supporting asset management operations in India and understanding related legal and regulatory requirements.
- Excellent drafting, negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to influence senior leaders and deliver clear, practical legal advice focused on solutions.
- Experience in the legal department of a global asset management firm supporting a large financial institution.
- Exposure to several Asia-Pacific regulatory regimes, including India.
- Experience with cross-border investment management structures.
- A record of advising senior executives on strategic business, regulatory, and governance matters.
Beneficii
- Inclusive professional development opportunities
- Support for work-life flexibility
- Paid days for volunteering
- Active employee networks