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About the Role

Nomura is seeking a Vice President in the Legal department to draft, review, and negotiate agreements related to asset management and private credit transactions. This role involves providing legal advice on structured credit matters, analyzing risks, and assisting with new product launches and regulatory changes.

Responsibilities

• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of agreements relating to asset management and private credit transactions, including master participation agreements, credit agreements, collateral documents, subscription documents, NDA’s, side letters, and fund documentation.
• Providing legal advice and support regarding structured credit matters and investments.
• Performing legal analysis of risks associated with agreement terms and conditions and communicating them to the business.
• Assisting with ad-hoc legal projects, review of marketing materials, and policies and procedures.
• Providing advice and counsel to business teams on legal matters affecting the business.
• Researching, advising, and assisting in the structuring, regulatory analysis, and launch of new products.
• Interpreting and assisting with the implementation of regulatory changes (both US and international) that impact asset management.

Requirements

• At least 5 years’ experience working in the financial services industry either in-house or within a law firm with emphasis on private credit transactions.
• Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills across a wide range of complex private credit transactional agreements.
• Ability to work independently, multi-task, and manage numerous projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and respond proactively to business needs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, high comfort level interacting effectively with all levels of staff and management.
• Team player with strong organizational and time management skills in order to prioritize complex and time-sensitive projects.

Skills

• Proficiency and extensive knowledge of the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, and other regulations tied to the asset management space.

Location

• New York- midtown

Work Type

• Hybrid

Experience Level

• Vice President
• At least 5 years’ experience

Education Level

• Law Degree /Juris Doctor

Salary/Compensations

• $175K and $225K/year

Benefits

• Aon’s Benefit Index®, Nomura’s benefits rank #1 amongst our competitors
• sign-on bonus
• restricted stock units
• discretionary awards
• full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
• 401(k) eligibility
• various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave

About the Company

• Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning over 30 countries and regions.
• By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Retail, Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking), and Investment Management.
• Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership.
• For further information about Nomura, visit www.nomura.com.

Equal Opportunity

• Nomura is an Equal Opportunity Employer