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Susquehanna has a job opportunity available for a corporate attorney to join our in-house counsel / legal team in our Bala Cynwyd headquarters. In this role, you will gain tremendous insight into our business while counseling and advising business units on a broad array of legal issues. Our legal team performs an active and important role in information technology, corporate and securities transactions, venture capital and private equity deals, trading relationships (clearing agreements, ISDAs, MSLAs, etc.), and general business matters. Your role will be that of a liaison, strategizing with colleagues and business management teams on a comprehensive array of issues that are as diverse and multifaceted as our continually evolving business.
Job Responsibility:
Provide frontline legal support to various business units within Susquehanna
Document, review, negotiate, and oversee corporate transactions
Be trained to review and negotiate clearing, trading, financing, brokerage, and derivative agreements
Document and negotiate employment agreements
Review and negotiate technology license and purchasing agreements
Oversee and coordinate outside counsel on an ad hoc basis
Requirements:
Minimum of 4-5 years of corporate/securities related legal experience required
Must possess strong negotiation skills
Strong organization, effective planning, problem solving, and analytical skills required
Superior communication skills, both oral and written, and the ability to liaise comfortably with all levels of management and outside counsel
Must exhibit initiative in obtaining information needed to proceed with projects and accomplish tasks with minimal supervision
Ability to be flexible and adapt to changing situations or urgent requests that may arise with little or no notice
Must possess discretion and sensitivity when working with confidential information and safeguard such information appropriately
Ability to exhibit independent judgment when evaluating projects or assignment needs
Knowledge of Microsoft products (Excel, Word, and Outlook)
Willingness to work additional and flexible hours on occasion
Visa sponsorship for work authorization is not available for this position now or in the future
Nice to have:
experience with securities trading documentation a plus