OverviewNISA Investment Advisors, LLC (NISA) offers customized investment solutions for tax-exempt and taxable institutional clients. NISA manages over $283 billion in fixed income and equity securities and over $163 billion in derivative notional value. We seek bright, motivated individuals who can contribute to our growing team of professionals. Candidates with a high degree of independent thinking skills, strong analytical and quantitative skills, and team playing abilities are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities The general purpose of this position is to provide legal support to the internal operations of the firm. Legal Counsel will assist with a variety of legal matters, focusing primarily on software as a service platform, cloud computing, and other emerging technogolies. and operational contract review and negotiation. Specifically, Legal Counsel will draft, review and negotiate contracts with third party service providers (such as hardware, software and data purchases and license agreements) and vendor consulting agreements, and provide legal analysis and advice in connection with those contracts. This person will also provide advice regarding the interpretation of laws, rulings, and regulations impacting the administrative business matters of the firm. Legal Counsel will report to the Associate General Counsel and will work with external counsel as needed.
Qualifications - Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree with superior academic credentials from an ABA accredited law school
- At least 4 years professional experience in a law-firm or in-house with contract negotiation, general corporate law, or other relevant work experience relating to financial services, technology contracts, financial products and related matters
- Excellent communication (written and verbal) and organizational skills
- Benefits and employment law experience is a plus
- Licensed to practice in Missouri
NISA’s culture encourages collaboration and innovation. We seek self-motivated, intellectually curious individuals willing to push themselves and others in an environment that celebrates fresh thinking. We equip employees with the resources needed to excel and we encourage personal development. NISA is dedicated to internally cultivating and rewarding talent. Employees at NISA are provided with a wide range of benefits, including health, dental, vision and life insurance options, paid time off, a competitive retirement plan, onsite cafeteria, fitness center, a health and wellness program and an educational assistance program.
NISA Investment Advisors, LLC is an equal Opportunity Employer – minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.
