Trexquant
Associate General Counsel - Investment and Trading (USA)
Stamford, Connecticut · Full-time · Posted Sep 15, 2026
- Experience
- At least 8 years of relevant legal experience.
- Education
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree.
About the job
Provides legal guidance on investment, trading, technology, regulatory, and operational matters, supporting the adviser’s risk management and business growth.
What you'll do
- Advise on financial-market and global-trading regulatory obligations, including legal matters involving execution, trading, and operations.
- Partner with leadership and cross-functional teams on legal guidance, risk, policy development, and business or product development.
- Support internal investigations, regulatory inquiries, and other adviser legal responsibilities.
What they ask for
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree.
- At least 8 years of relevant legal experience.
- Active license to practice law and good standing with the applicable bar association.
- Awareness, fluency, and enthusiasm in using evolving technologies in business and when providing counsel.
Nice to have
- Experience at a law firm, regulated exchange, financial technology company, trading firm, or other financial services organization.
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