Mission
With 541 employees in France and abroad, LaFrançaise manages €50 billion in assets (as of 31/12/2022). Organized aroundthe two pillars of "financial assets" and "real estateassets", La Française deploys a multi-boutique model for institutional andwealth management clients in France and abroad through its offices in Paris,Frankfurt, Geneva, Hamburg, Hong Kong, London, Luxembourg, Madrid, Milan, Seoul and Singapore.
The La Française Group has a strongshareholder base as a subsidiary of the Caisse Régionale du Crédit Mutuel NordEurope (CMNE), which is now part of Crédit Mutuel Alliance Fédérale. Thismerger between CMNE and CMAF will strengthen existing synergies for clients andshould open up new development opportunities for La Française.
Profile
Your mission at La Française
La Française Systematic Asset Management GmbH is looking for a Legal Manager (f/m/d) in Frankfurt am Main. You will be working hand in hand with the Compliance Officer in an ambitious team. You will be responsible for fund-related and KVG-related legal issues in cooperation with Compliance.
The role will include
1. Coordination and legal support of all technical fund projects such as launch of new funds/share classes, mergers, fund liquidations, etc. in cooperation with the Compliance Manager
2. Drafting and amending all legal documents related to fund projects and other initiatives (sales prospectuses, PRIIP KIDs, investor publications, merger plans, webpage publications, etc.)
3. Coverage of ESG-related topics and implementation in fund documents and other publications in cooperation with the Compliance Manager
4. Contract management and contract negotiation of fund and company related contracts
5. Responsible for updating or expanding the data in the transparency register
6. Coordination of KYC requests and support of the relevant departments
7. Participating in ad hoc projects, internationally and locally
8. Close cooperation and exchange with colleagues from Groupe La Française in Paris
9. Supporting the Compliance Officer/Manager
Required skills
10. University degree with a focus on law orcomparable experience and skills
11. 2-5 years of professional experience(e.g. at a KVG, an asset manager, big4, or as a lawyer)
12. Fluency in English and German (spokenand written) is essential, French is an advantage
13. Knowledge of German asset management andcapital markets law as well as basic knowledge of German corporate law
14. Strong ability to identify and diagnoselegal issues and ability to participate in and lead complex, cross-departmentaland cross-functional projects
15. Strong sense of responsibility and gooddecision-making skills
16. Dedication, passion for the business andcommitment to results
17. Effective communication skills;open-mindedness / curiosity
18. Excellent time management andself-organisation skills
You don’t meet all therequirements? No problem!
LaFrancaise is committed to ensure an open environment for diversity andinclusion. Even if your experience does not meet the requirements listed in thejob description on all levels, we strongly encourage you to apply anyway.
Becomepart of the La Française Group Germany and apply either via email to: karriere-sam@la-francaise.com or directly on our career page .
LaFrançaise Systematic Asset Management GmbH
Neue Mainzer Straße 80
60311 Frankfurtam Mainwww.la-francaise-systematic-am.com