Head of Legal, Financial Services
Hiring Company

The hiring company name is
confidential for this listing.
About the Role
Greater Hong Kong Area (On-site)
The Company is seeking a Head of Legal to lead legal strategy across its regional and international operations. The role will design cross-border corporate governance structures, guide licensing initiatives, and manage regulatory relationships across relevant markets. Responsibilities include negotiating trading and financing agreements, advising on market data and cross-border data compliance, and overseeing external legal counsel and budgets. The successful candidate will provide broad General Counsel support across corporate governance, regulation, and trading infrastructure. Candidates should be qualified in a common-law jurisdiction and have 6–10 or more years of relevant legal experience, gained in-house at an alternative investment manager, hedge fund, or trading platform, or in a leading law firm’s investment funds, financial regulatory, or derivatives practice. Familiarity with regional regulatory frameworks and offshore fund structures is required. Experience with liquid trading strategies, derivatives, or systematic trading is an advantage. Professional fluency in English and Mandarin Chinese and a bachelor’s degree are required.
Functions:
- Legal
About the Company
Established alternative asset management firm running multi-asset, liquid strategies across APAC and global markets
Industry
Financial Services
Type
Privately Held