Principal Investment, Legal Counsel - Top-tier Financial Institution

Just Legal ·www.justsearchgroup.com

Location Japan
Type Full time
Level Principal
Source Shazamme
FS-Insurance
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This role serves as a legal business partner for investment-related functions, working under the supervision of a director with extensive experience in these areas. Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing legal advice and support for investment and financial activities across the organization
  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating legal documentation related to investment activities, including securities, real estate, alternative investments, derivatives, and hedging transactions
  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating legal documentation related to financial activities, such as cash management, reinsurance, and related transactions
  • Supporting and participating in key initiatives at the local (Japan), regional (Asia), and global levels, particularly those related to investments and finance
  • Coordinating and collaborating with U.S.-based legal teams and affiliated asset management companies in the U.S. and Japan
  • Attending and contributing to meetings with investment, finance, and other business functions

The role involves frequent interaction with multiple lines of business, including Investment teams, to address legal issues and support ongoing activities. Given the company’s diversified investment strategies, the position requires handling a broad range of legal matters and applying practical legal judgment across multiple asset classes. The role also offers opportunities for global collaboration with teams and affiliates in different jurisdictions.

 

本ポジションは、投資分野に豊富な経験を持つディレクターのもとで、投資・財務関連部門の法務ビジネスパートナーとしての役割を担います。主な業務内容は以下のとおりです。

  • 全社的な投資および財務活動に関する法的助言およびサポートの提供
  • 有価証券、不動産、オルタナティブ投資、デリバティブおよびヘッジ取引等を含む投資関連取引に関する契約書の作成、レビューおよび交渉
  • 資金管理、再保険取引その他の財務関連取引に関する契約書の作成、レビューおよび交渉
  • 投資および財務に関連する、日本(ローカル)、アジア(リージョナル)、グローバルレベルでの重要な取り組みへの参画および支援
  • 米国の法務チームおよび米国・日本の関連資産運用会社との連携・調整
  • 投資部門、財務部門その他関連部門が主催する会議への参加および貢献

本ポジションでは、投資部門をはじめとする複数のビジネス部門と日常的に連携し、法務上の課題解決および業務推進を支援します。多様な投資戦略を採用していることから、幅広いアセットクラスにまたがる法務案件に対応し、実務的かつバランスの取れた法的判断が求められます。また、複数の国・地域に所在するチームや関連会社と協働する機会もあり、グローバルに活躍できる環境です。

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Principal Investment, Legal Counsel - Top-tier Financial Institution role?
Just Legal is hiring for the Principal Investment, Legal Counsel - Top-tier Financial Institution position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Principal Investment, Legal Counsel - Top-tier Financial Institution job located?
The Principal Investment, Legal Counsel - Top-tier Financial Institution role with Just Legal is based in JP.
Is the Principal Investment, Legal Counsel - Top-tier Financial Institution role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Just Legal.
What experience level is the Principal Investment, Legal Counsel - Top-tier Financial Institution role?
The Principal Investment, Legal Counsel - Top-tier Financial Institution position is aimed at principal-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Principal Investment, Legal Counsel - Top-tier Financial Institution role at Just Legal?
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