VP Counsel
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Occupation TypeBarristers and judges
Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled
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£59,400
(£30.46 per hour)
Occupation rate applies
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Description
PIMCO is a global leader in active fixed income with deep expertise across public and private markets. We invest our clients’ capital across a range of fixed income and credit opportunities, leveraging our decades of experience navigating complex debt markets. Our flexible capital base and deep relationships with issuers have helped us become one of the world’s largest providers of traditional and nontraditional solutions for companies that need financing and investors who seek strong risk-adjusted returns.
Since 1971, our people have shaped our organization through a high-performance inclusive culture, in which we celebrate diverse thinking. We invest in our people and strive to imprint our CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Responsibility and Excellence. We believe each of us is here to help others succeed and this has led to PIMCO being recognized as an innovator, industry thought leader and trusted advisor to our clients.
Position Overview
PIMCO is seeking an exceptional investment management attorney to join its EMEA Legal team. This role is designed for a technically strong, commercially minded lawyer who can provide hands-on legal advice across key business functions, including the trade floor / portfolio management, client facing, product management and compliance, in relation to a diverse institutional client base including funds such as UCITS and AIFs. The role will be based in London and will work closely with other lawyers in PIMCO’s European Legal team, which supports all aspects of PIMCO’s business in EMEA, as well as the global distribution of PIMCO’s European funds.
Key Responsibilities
The role will focus primarily on the following:
Since 1971, our people have shaped our organization through a high-performance inclusive culture, in which we celebrate diverse thinking. We invest in our people and strive to imprint our CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Responsibility and Excellence. We believe each of us is here to help others succeed and this has led to PIMCO being recognized as an innovator, industry thought leader and trusted advisor to our clients.
Position Overview
PIMCO is seeking an exceptional investment management attorney to join its EMEA Legal team. This role is designed for a technically strong, commercially minded lawyer who can provide hands-on legal advice across key business functions, including the trade floor / portfolio management, client facing, product management and compliance, in relation to a diverse institutional client base including funds such as UCITS and AIFs. The role will be based in London and will work closely with other lawyers in PIMCO’s European Legal team, which supports all aspects of PIMCO’s business in EMEA, as well as the global distribution of PIMCO’s European funds.
Key Responsibilities
The role will focus primarily on the following:
- Acting as a key legal adviser on portfolio management and trading-related issues, including providing legal advice on investment guideline interpretation and compliance, working closely with portfolio managers, compliance and risk.
- Advising the trade floor, client facing teams, product teams and compliance on eligibility and guideline questions (including for PIMCO UCITS and AIFMD funds, and sub-advised fund clients), including complex or novel issues.
- Qualified lawyer with strong investment management experience, ideally within an asset manager or leading law firm.
- Good understanding of global fixed income management, securitisations, credit, equities, derivatives, public and private funds, commodities and real estate.
- Approximately 5+ years’ post-qualification experience in investment management or financial services law.
- Prior experience supporting portfolio managers, traders or investment product teams.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, particularly in complex regulatory or guideline-driven matters.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality advice under time pressure.
- Collaborative working style and strong professional judgment.
PIMCO offers a highly collaborative, intellectually rigorous environment with exposure to complex investment products and global markets. This role provides a strong platform for an attorney seeking to deepen technical expertise at the intersection of law, investing and trading, within a leading global asset manager.
Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Statement
PIMCO recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, national origin, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), age, military or veteran status, disability (physical or mental), any factor prohibited by law, and as such affirms in policy and practice to support and promote the concept of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, provincial and municipal laws. The company also prohibits discrimination on other basis such as medical condition, or marital status under applicable laws.
Applicants with Disabilities
PIMCO is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including veterans, in job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system due to a disability and you would like to request an accommodation, you may contact us at 949-720-7744 and leave a message. This is a dedicated line designed exclusively to assist job seekers with disabilities to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.
PIMCO is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including veterans, in job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system due to a disability and you would like to request an accommodation, you may contact us at 949-720-7744 and leave a message. This is a dedicated line designed exclusively to assist job seekers with disabilities to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.