Senior Legal Counsel - Debt Capital Markets (Islamic finance knowledge required)- Financial Services

The RoleI am working with a global financial institution looking to expand its debt capital markets team. Their DCM team supports on various matters from advice/guidance, transactional management and supporting the EMEA/MENAT regions. This is a unique opportunity for a capable private practice lawyer eager to work in-house for a highly-ranked team or a Legal Counsel already within a financial institution looking to step up.𝑹𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒚 𝒕𝒐 𝒎𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝒕𝐡𝐞 𝒎𝒐𝒗𝒆 𝒊𝒏-𝒉𝒐𝒖𝒔𝒆 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒏 𝐚 𝒉𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒍𝒚 𝒓𝒆𝒑𝒖𝒕𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝐝𝐞𝐛𝐭 𝐜𝐚𝐩𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐦?𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐲 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬?𝑨𝒓𝒆 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒌𝒆𝒆𝒏 𝒕𝒐 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒌 𝒐𝒏 𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒔𝒂𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝒎𝒂𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝒂𝒔 𝒂 𝒃𝒖𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝒂𝒅𝒗𝒊𝒔𝒆𝒓?The ResponsibilitiesThe role will include (but may not be limited to following tasks and responsibilities:To be considered as a trusted adviser and partner to the business by providing hands-on, proactive Capital Markets transaction management servicesInvestment grade and emerging market transactions include but are not limited to, senior debt insurance, Islamic finance, securitizations, and covered bonds. Implement and understand new laws and regulations and communicate effectively the implications and risks facing the Group.Managing and mitigating operational risks in your day-to-day operationsAssisting in providing training to DCM and others in the teamHands-on, proactive transaction management servicesThe RequirementsThe successful candidate will have the following skills, experience and requirements:5+ PQE (England & Wales qualified) of relevant experience in Banking & Finance, in particular' debt capital markets and Islamic financeWorking knowledge of Islamic finance. Confident capital markets lawyers with experience in managing the volume of transactions with various issues.Up-to-date knowledge of regulatory and industry-specific developments and changesExcellent communication skillsLanguage skills (French, German, Spanish, and Italian as priorities)What is on offer?Competitive six-figure base salaryBonusHybrid PolicyThere are many other fantastic benefits!