Senior Director, Associate General Counsel - Securities Regulation

Job description

The Senior Director & Associate General Counsel – Securities Clearing will provide specialized in-house legal support to CME Securities Clearing's (CMESC) staff and management team with respect to existing regulatory requirements and new regulatory developments applicable to CMESC and its participants. The attorney will report directly to the head of CMESC's Head of Legal and provide legal and regulatory leadership to the business. The attorney should have experience supporting SEC-regulated clearing houses or intermediaries with respect to clearing regulatory issues. The attorney must have the ability to work both independently and with cross-functional teams. The attorney will provide legal and regulatory support for CMESC operations, risk management and internal governance. The attorney will provide regulatory support and guidance for new CMESC initiatives, assist in new product design and implementation and implement clearing services and banking arrangements in coordination with internal legal teams and external counsel. The attorney will engage with regulatory bodies on behalf of CMESC. The attorney will work with CMESC staff, management and other personnel to ensure that its...