Legal Specialist (all genders) - fixed term position

Working with us means believing in the future; in the great people who are shaping it together every day and in the wide-ranging career paths it opens up. #believeinyourselfErste Group was founded in 1819 as the first Austrian savings bank and today it is one of the largest banking groups in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). As an attractive employer, Erste Group offers interesting career opportunities in an international environment.

Department Description

As Legal Specialist, you will act as a trusted legal advisor for different internal functions. The focus of the role is on business-facing legal support and operational capital markets matters. You will collaborate with colleagues across Erste Group and, where required, support subsidiaries and savings banks on relevant legal matters.

We are looking for a motivated legal professional to join the Regulatory Advisory & Markets Legal department as a temporary replacement during maternity leave, limited until November 2028. 1 Legal Specialist (all genders) - fixed term position * Location:Wien

* Working hours:Full-time

* Occupational Area:Legal / Compliance / Audit

* Company:Erste Group Bank AG

Your Tasks

* Provide legal advice to internal stakeholders on capital markets, treasury, market infrastructure, clearing, settlement and custody related legal matters

* Support legal assessments of trading, sales, market access, clearing and settlement arrangements and related business initiatives

* Advise on treasury and capital markets products and processes, including participation in product approval processes

* Draft, review and negotiate contracts with service providers, vendors, market infrastructures and data providers

* Provide legal support regarding depositary, custody and related banking services activities

* Coordinate with external counsel, business partners, market infrastructures and other external stakeholders where required

Your Background

* Master's degree in Law (Mag. iur., Dr. iur.), LL.M. or additional international legal education is an advantage)

* Several years of professional legal experience in a financial institution, law firm or comparable corporate legal environment

* Sound knowledge of capital markets law, financial markets infrastructure, treasury activities and/or banking operations

* Experience in drafting and negotiating commercial and financial sector related contracts

* Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills

* Ability to explain complex legal topics in a practical and business-oriented manner

* Fluent English; German is an advantage

Our Offer

* An exciting opportunity in an international banking environment

* Close cooperation with experienced legal and business professionals across the Group

* Discover and enjoy the benefits of Erste Group

* The minimum wage for this full-time position in accordance with the collective agreement with complete fulfillment of the functional profile is EUR 51.336,-- gross per year. But this is just a formality - we would be happy to talk about your actual salary in person!

* We offer our employees the opportunity to divide their hours between working from home and at the office.

* We consider the diversity of our employees as key to innovation and success. As employer we are proud to offer everyone equal chances, irrespective of age, skin colour, religious belief, gender, sexual orientation or origin.

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https://ams.at/su/DFFzD Das Mindestentgelt für die Stelle als Legal Specialist (all genders) - fixed term position beträgt 51.336,00 EUR brutto pro Jahr auf Basis Vollzeitbeschäftigung. Bereitschaft zur Überzahlung.