Legal Advisor

The Advisor is responsible to proactively engage the different groups under the Financial Markets Segment (FMS) and the Institutional Banking Group (IBG) in providing them with high quality and timely service relating to regulatory and compliance.

Daily role involves a mixture of taking primary responsibility for certain matters and working together with the management team of FMS, IBG and other stakeholders. The role requires a blend of technical legal skills/knowledge, an understanding of business requirements, regulatory and compliance environment and sound commercial awareness. In addition, the role is cross-functional and requires working closely with other groups. The remit of the jobholder's role is summarized below (may develop overtime):

1. Provision of legal advice, including the drafting, revision, review of documentation (eg. customer forms, agreements, product proposals, presentations) relating to derivatives, documentation relating to loa...