# Regulatory & Investment Banking Counsel

**Company**: Barclays
**Location**: Frankfurt, Taunus Turm
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Legal
**Industry**: Finance

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## Description

We are seeking a Regulatory & Investment Banking Counsel to join our team in Frankfurt. The successful candidate will provide legal advice and transactional support to the Markets business with a particular focus on OTC derivatives, European and German regulatory matters, and German-law governed Schuldscheine and Namensschuldverschreibungen.

The role involves:

- Developing and implementing best practice legal strategies for risk management and compliance

- Providing legal advice and support to the bank's country coverage teams on a wide range of legal issues

- Representing the bank in legal proceedings related to its operations in the country or region

- Creating and reviewing legal documents to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations

- Conducting legal research and analysis to stay up to date on changes in laws and regulations

- Developing and delivering training programmes to educate employees on legal and regulatory requirements

As an Assistant Vice President, you will be expected to:

- Advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development, and take responsibility for operational effectiveness

- Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well-developed professional knowledge and skills

- Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives

The ideal candidate will have:

- German law qualified lawyer (Volljurist) or business lawyer (Wirtschaftsjurist), PQE 2+

- Top-tier capital markets private practice or in-house capital markets background

- Familiarity with and demonstrated responsibility in relation to regulatory expertise relevant to the Markets business

- Experience in relation to a range of OTC derivatives products/transactions under ISDA equivalent master under German law

- In-depth knowledge of and expertise on regulatory framework (e.g. EMIR, MIFID, Benchmark Regulation, BRRD and relevant European and German prudential regulatory laws)

- Fully fluent in German and English

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## Skills

### Required
- German law
- regulatory expertise
- OTC derivatives
- ISDA framework
- European and German regulatory matters
- German
- English-language proficiency

### Nice to have
- initial experience in relation to the regulatory environment of the NBFI, PSP and Fintech businesses
- initial experience with selected Corporate Banking products

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