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ProShares · 3 hours ago

Associate Counsel

Bethesda, MD

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$150K/yr - $180K/yr

3+ years exp

ProShares is a leader in the ETF industry, managing over $90 billion in assets and offering a diverse lineup of financial products. They are seeking an Associate Counsel to join their legal team, focusing on the preparation of SEC regulatory materials and supporting the development of innovative ETFs. The role involves guiding regulatory compliance and negotiating various contracts.

Financial ServicesFinTech

Responsibilities

Spearhead the preparation of SEC regulatory materials, including registration statements, for our diverse and expanding line-up of ETFs, mutual funds and interval funds

Support the development and launch of industry-leading ETFs by preparing regulatory documents and advising business teams

Provide guidance on regulatory and legal issues that impact the firm’s ETF, mutual fund and Investment advisory businesses; coordinate with industry trade groups to help shape regulatory outcomes

Actively participate in the Board oversight process by preparing memos, resolutions, and minutes

Negotiate and draft a diverse array of contracts including vendor agreements, license agreements, technology agreements, and derivative contracts

Qualification

Mutual funds regulationETF experienceInvestment Company Act knowledgeJD degreeAnalytical skillsContent management system experienceOutstanding communication skillsOrganizational skillsExceptional writing skills