Paralegal - OSTTRA

Job Description

About the Role: The Legal Department at OSTTRA is hiring a paralegal in Malaysia or India.We are a small but robust team, and the position will report to the legal lead in India. We are a highly trusted and dynamic team that works in close partnership with the business to help drive maximum results. For more regarding OSTTRA please visitwww.osttra.com About The Role This in-house paralegal position is based in our Gurgoan office in India or our Panang Office in Malaysia. Primaryresponsibilities will be to work on a broad range of corporate, corporate secretary, commercial, regulatory, privacy and transactionallegal matters in all areas of OSTTRAs business. Paralegal will work closely withcolleagues in the legal, business, front office and core infrastructure and support functions andreport to the head of procurement legal in India. Principal Responsibilities & Accountabilities Manage, draft and negotiate various commercial contracts, including procurement and support, real estate, software licenses, services, maintenance, web-based services, consulting agreements, non-disclosure agreements and other commercial agreements Support sales and other business teams including shared services groups based in different regions, globally and provide them with innovative business solutions. Developing knowledge of multiple areas of the law, including intellectual property, and privacy, and data protection to counsel internal clients on business and legal risks arising at all stages of the customer relationship. Analyzing, evaluating, and providing input to product and client initiatives with a view to identifying and highlighting possible business and legal risks to management. Assist with various projects for OSTTRA's post-trade services, including client onboarding,commercial and jurisdictional issues, responding to regulatory requests and keeping abreastof post-trade regulatory developments in India Liaise among business and various support and control divisions of OSTTRA, including IT, Tax,Compliance, Finance, Risk and Operations Engage and manage outside counsel Act as key member of team of commercial/corporate lawyers based in London, also withlegal colleagues in the US, India, Singapore, Sweden and Israel. About You Strong academic background / legal degree preferred or conversion Paralegal 2 to 4 years experience of in-house and/or large law firm experience in a transactional practice Must have an excellent command of the English language (both written and spoken) Excellent drafting and negotiating skills Legal experience in negotiating and drafting commercial and other business to business technology and information related contracts nice to have Experienced in data protection and commercial matters nice to have Knowledge of data and software licensing, intellectual property, and commercial contract law required - preferred Knowledge of the laws England and of the State of NY is also great Experience with technology, or financial services companies - nice to have Proven ability to manage a variety of commercial transactions and special projects simultaneously Ability to anticipate and respond to problems Investigative, analytical and strategic skills Proactive, enthusiastic, self-motivated team player. Strong organizational skills You'll be asked to work 2 days from the OSTTRA office About OSTTRA Candidates should note that OSTTRAis an independentfirm, jointly owned by S&P Global and CME Group. As part of the joint venture, S&P Global providesrecruitmentservices to OSTTRA - however, successful candidates will be interviewed and directly employed by OSTTRA, joiningour global team of more than 1,200 posttrade experts. OSTTRA was formed in 2021 through the combination of four businesses that have been at the heart of post trade evolution and innovation for the last 20+ yearsMarkitServ, Traiana, TriOptima and Reset. OSTTRA is a joint venture, owned 50/50 by S&P Global and CME Group. Joining the OSTTRA team is a unique opportunity to help build a bold new business with an outstanding heritage in financial technology, playing a central role in supporting global financial markets.Learn more atwww.osttra.com. 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