Senior Counsel
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Employment
- Full Time
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Senior
- H-1B history
- 8 approvals (FY2023)
- Posted
About this role
Job Description
Building trusted markets — powered by our people At Cboe Global Markets, we inspire our people to solve complex challenges together because what we do matters. We provide the financial infrastructure that powers the global economy. As a leading provider of market infrastructure and tradable products, Cboe delivers cutting-edge trading, clearing and investment solutions to market participants around the world. We’re building meaningful ways to support professional and personal development while strengthening the trust we’ve earned as a global market leader. Our teams are empowered to share ideas, actively pursue them and bring on a challenge. As champions of internal mobility and access to opportunity, we encourage our people to “go for it” and equip our managers with the training to coach their teams to the next level. We strive to provide employees a safe space to network, share ideas and create opportunities. To support strong partnership and team connection, this role follows a four day in office work model. Location Overview Cboe HQ is located in the historic Old Post Office district, it’s a landmark that blends classic architecture with modern amenities. The building features expansive spaces with high ceilings and large windows, offering an abundance of natural light and panoramic views of the city skyline and the Chicago River. With its prime location in the heart of downtown, the OPO Building provides easy access to major transportation hubs, including Union Station and multiple CTA lines, making it convenient for commuters. The building is home to a variety of amenities, including restaurants, a fitness center, and collaborative workspaces, creating a vibrant and dynamic work environment in one of Chicago's most iconic areas.
Role
Overview Cboe is seeking a Senior Counsel to assist the Legal Department in providing legal and regulatory support to the U.S. Equities, Market Data and Access, and Exchange Traded Product (“ETP”) Listings businesses. As Senior Counsel, you will review and draft rules and rule filings to applicable regulators, for each of these businesses, as well as respond to other general legal matters including those related to securities trading. The successful candidate will need to be a motivated self-starter, willing to take initiative as well as collaborate with more senior attorneys and incorporate their guidance and feedback into their day-to-day responsibilities. As an operator of exchanges and other trading venues, Cboe operates in a highly regulated environment and compliance by Cboe with its legal and regulatory obligations is paramount in the conduct of its business. In addition, because Cboe operates in a highly competitive and regulated environment, the successful candidate will need to demonstrate a willingness and capability to learn the various regulatory frameworks that apply to Cboe and how to navigate them. At Cboe Global Markets, we inspire our people to solve complex challenges together because what we do matters. We provide the financial infrastructure that powers the global economy. As a leading provider of market infrastructure and tradable products, Cboe delivers cutting-edge trading, clearing and investment solutions to market participants around the world. We’re building inclusive ways to support professional and personal development while strengthening the trust we’ve earned as a global market leader. Our teams are empowered to share ideas, actively pursue them and bring on a challenge. As champions of internal mobility and access to opportunity, we encourage our people to “go for it” and equip our managers with the training to coach their teams to the next level. Our Associate Resource Groups champion diversity, equity and inclusion, giving associates a safe space to network, share ideas and create opportunities Your responsibilities will be: Review