Job Description

We drive the transformation of the financial markets. That\'s why we invest in bright minds, in their ideas, knowledge and development. We do that by combining our best sides.

If you would like to find out why stability makes us so agile, why experience makes us so curious and why empathy makes us so impactful, apply now for the position of

Junior Legal Counsel

London, Zurich | working from home up to 60% | Reference 5323

We are excited to offer you an amazing growth opportunity to join the Legal Business Financial Information team as Junior Legal Counsel. In this international role (based either in Zurich or our London office) you will be responsible for supporting and deputizing on a broad and varied set of legal matters within the responsibility of the Legal Business Financial Information team.

The Legal & Regulatory team is responsible for all legal and regulatory matters related to the operations, services and business of SIX. The breadth of this role requires candidates that are willing to accept the challenge of regularly leaving one\'s own comfort zone whilst being mentored by the experienced and supportive colleagues and the team head. You will be eager to learn as well as interested to understand the several business areas of the Group.

What You Will Do

• draft, review and support in the provision of legal advice on customer, supplier and partner agreements regarding the licensing and distribution of financial information
• supporting in the provision of Legal advice in the areas of corporate law, acquisitions and internal reorganisation, interdisciplinary projects and new products/services
• review legal and debt enforcement cases with customers, suppliers and partners
• assist in discussions and reporting to supervisory authorities, supporting cross-border related regulatory matters
• supporting and deputizing on a variety of legal queries concerning for example, markets/products and strategy, data operation, regulations (e.g. EU Benchmark Regulation) and contacts with regulators, legal cases and risk reports

What You Bring

• C1/C2 language proficiency in both English and German
• Newly Qualified Solicitor (or equivalent) in UK and/or Switzerland
• exceptional organizational skills, approachable and commercially pragmatic team player with positive attitude
• in-house legal department experience an advantage but not essential
• takes ownership of tasks within competency and keen to build knowledge of the wider financial information area as well as in ESG and Sustainability

If you have any questions, please call Jake Browne at +44 207 550 5415.

For this vacancy we only accept direct applications.

Diversity is important to us. Therefore, we are looking to receiving applications regardless of any personal background.

What We Offer

Flexible Work Models
We trust our employees and offer a work environment that is well-balanced, productive and fosters success.

Personal Development
You will benefit from a culture of continuous learning and feedback. Your personal growth is supported through an extensive learning offering.

Agile Working Methods
Whether through scrum or design thinking,
we solve exciting tasks together in teams.

SIX Group