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Director & Managing Counsel Global MarketsJoin to apply for the Director & Managing Counsel Global Markets role at RBCDirector & Managing Counsel Global Markets1 month ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Director & Managing Counsel Global Markets role at RBCWhat is the opportunity?As Director & Managing Counsel Global Markets, you will provide highly specialized expert transactional and advisory legal services to, and manage complex legal, regulatory and reputational risks for, trading and related Global Markets businesses of RBC Capital Markets, including its equity derivatives, structured notes, futures and securities finance businesses.Job SummaryJob DescriptionWhat is the opportunity?As Director & Managing Counsel Global Markets, you will provide highly specialized expert transactional and advisory legal services to, and manage complex legal, regulatory and reputational risks for, trading and related Global Markets businesses of RBC Capital Markets, including its equity derivatives, structured notes, futures and securities finance businesses.You will assess the impact of laws and regulations that affect the activities of Global Markets businesses in order to manage legal, regulatory and reputational risks in everyday operations and the development and delivery of new and existing financial products and solutions that contribute to the financial results of the enterprise.What will your responsibilities be?Providing primary legal support for trading and related Global Markets businesses of RBC Capital Markets, including electronic equities trading, listed options, equity derivatives, structured notes, futures, securities lending and repo/reverse repo agreements.Inspiring confidence within all levels of Capital Markets with respect to the independent identification and successful management of legal and reputational risk.Partnering with RBC Capital Markets Compliance, Operations, Risk and other functional areas to ensure oversight and control over supported businesses and implement enterprise level projects.What do you need to succeed?Must-haveLaw Degree and qualification to practice law in Ontario (in good standing), with at least seven or more years of relevant legal experience.Comprehensive knowledge of capital markets trading activities (e.g., execution, clearing, and settlement of securities transactions; market making activities; electronic trading and direct market access; registration requirements; exempt issuer bids) and products (e.g., futures and other listed and OTC derivatives; structured and deposit notes; equities; ETFs; securities lending; repos), including attendant legal and reputational risks.Significant experience applying Canadian securities laws, exchange rules (e.g., TSX, MX), and CIRO rules (i.e., UMIR and IDCP Rules) in a capital markets context.Strong ability to balance competing work demands and to work independently and collaboratively within a team, including building effective relationships with internal partners.Strong problem-solving, communication and decision-making skills.Nice-to-haveBilingual (English/French) language skills considered an asset.Whats in it for you?We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressively thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference in our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.We offer:A comprehensive Total Rewards Program, including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation.Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities.Work in an inclusive, dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.Opportunities to do challenging work.Flexible work/life balance options.LAWGROUP23Job SkillsBusiness Perspective, Coaching Others, Customer Service Management, Decision Making, Financial Regulation, Group Problem Solving, High Impact Communication, Legal Practices, Time ManagementAdditional Job DetailsAddress:ROYAL BANK PLAZA, 200 BAY ST:TORONTOCity:TORONTOCountry:CanadaWork hours/week:37.5Employment Type:Full timePlatform:CHIEF LEGAL & ADMIN OFFICE GRPJob Type:RegularPay Type:SalariedPosted Date:2025-05-28Application Deadline:2025-07-31Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date aboveInclusion and Equal Opportunity EmploymentAt RBC, we believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.Join our Talent CommunityStay in-the-know about great career opportunities at RBC. Sign up and get customized info on our latest jobs, career tips and Recruitment events that matter to you.Expand your limits and create a new future together at RBC. 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