Overview
Legal Director – Global Markets Jobs in Hong Kong SAR at Michael Page
Title: Legal Director – Global Markets
Company: Michael Page
Location: Hong Kong SAR
- Broad Strategic Exposure Across Multiple Financial Businesses
- Opportunity to Lead and Influence a High-Profile Legal Function
About Our Client
An organisation operating within the financial services industry, located in Hong Kong.
Job Description
As a Legal Director, your main responsibilities will include:
- Providing legal advice and guidance on a range of matters for the Global Markets business.
- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and other legal documents related to Equity Derivative, Brokerage and Wealth Management
- Advise stakeholders on legal, regulatory, and governance matters across regulated financial services activities.
- Identify and manage legal and regulatory risks, providing practical solutions that support business growth while maintaining compliance
The Successful Applicant
A Successful Legal Counsel Should Have
- Approximately 10+ years of post-qualification experience gained in private practice and/or in-house within the financial services sector.
- Experience supporting regulated financial institutions and advising on global markets, brokerage, equity derivative or wealth management matters.
- Proven leadership capability with experience managing teams or mentoring junior lawyers.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills in English and Chinese.
What’s On Offer
- A senior leadership position with significant influence across a diversified financial services platform.
- Direct exposure to senior management and key business decision-makers.
- Opportunity to shape legal strategy and regulatory risk management in a dynamic and evolving business environment.
- Broad coverage across capital markets, investment products, brokerage, and wealth management activities.
- A platform to build, mentor, and develop a high-performing legal team.
- Competitive compensation package and long-term career development opportunities.
If you are ready to move forward in your legal career, we encourage you to apply.
Contact
Quote job ref: JN-082026-7081028