Assistant General Counsel Greater Chicago, IL Area

The Company is seeking an Assistant General Counsel to join its legal department and provide essential legal and regulatory support to its U.S. options business. The successful candidate will be responsible for reviewing and drafting rules and rule filings for regulators, as well as addressing a range of legal matters related to options trading and the securities markets. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong legal background, including 8-10 years' of relevant work experience, preferably in a law firm, financial services firm, or financial market regulator. The Assistant General Counsel will work closely with senior attorneys, collaborate across various business functions, and ensure the company's compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Applicants for the Assistant General Counsel position at the company should have a Juris Doctorate and be licensed to practice law. The role demands a self-starter with a high level of motivation, attention to detail, and the ability to manage a heavy workload. Proficiency in legal writing, analytical skills, and the ability to interact with regulators are essential. The ideal candidate will also have a working knowledge of the options industry and a strong desire to learn about the legal and regulatory frameworks that govern it. The company values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and the role offers the opportunity to be part of a dynamic, global team that is dedicated to professional and personal development.

Hiring Company

Cboe Global Markets