Senior Associate, General Counsel
About us
Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) is a leading cutting edge global provider of trading, clearing, fintech, listing, information and data licensing and public company services. Through its diverse portfolio of solutions, Nasdaq enables customers to plan, optimize and execute their business vision with confidence, using proven technologies that provide transparency and insight for navigating today's global capital markets. As the creator of the world's first electronic stock market, its technology powers more than 100 marketplaces in 50 countries, and 1 in 10 of the world's securities transactions. Nasdaq is home to approximately 4,000 total listings with a market value of approximately $15 trillion. To learn more, visit:https://www.nasdaq.com/
The Role
Nasdaqs award-winning legal group, which employs over 50 lawyers in offices in the U.S. and Europe, has a rare opportunity for an experienced, well-credentialed transaction lawyer with extensive experience in technology and data licensing.You will provide guidance on Nasdaqs market technology and information products and services which will include commercial legal advice, managing complex transactions, and leveraging the latest technology to create legal frameworks for Nasdaqs innovative global products and services. The role will work closely with product, engineering, regulatory and compliance, marketing, operations, and business teams.
This is a unique opportunity to join a global leader in financial services and financial technology, advising clients on transactions that help us shape the global economy and rewrite tomorrow.
You will need the following skills and experience
- JD from a top law school
- Worked as a commercial transaction associate or counsel at a top law firm
- Demonstrated experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial technology transactions on a global basis
- Extensive experience advising product and business teams on a full range of commercial, intellectual property, and US and EU privacy and personal data protection law issues
- A background in fintech, supporting regulated financial products and services, and familiarity with securities regulations in the US and Europe would also be useful.
Sounds like you?Please follow through by clicking the Apply link and submitting your application. If your skills and experience are a match, we will be in touch soon, and in the meantime please visit our website and social media channels to learn more about our innovative business, inclusive culture and where a career at Nasdaq can take you.
Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, color, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable law.
