Senior Legal Counsel or Regulatory Specialist -Trading Compliance (f/m/d)

at  Uniper

Our International Law & Global Trading team within our Legal & Compliance business function in Düsseldorf is looking for you!

YOUR PROFILE

• Strong academic background in law with focus on regulatory affairs or equivalent
• Minimum 8 years of experience advising on issues of national and European regulation, particularly in the context of one or more of the following commodities: power, natural gas, coal, oil, freight, emissions, iron ore, and/or LNG
• Specific experience with REMIT, MiFID II, EMIR, MAR, SFTR required
• Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, judgement, enthusiasm and interpersonal skills
• Good communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously in a dynamic, fast-paced, global environment
• Ability to take the lead and work independently on any responsibilities within the job description
• Ability to interact with all levels of management
• Excellent verbal and written command of the English language essential, German language skills are desirable

• Advise Uniper’s global energy business on issues of national and European regulation Actively review physical and financial commodity transactions for purposes of regulatory compliance
• Assist in and/or lead internal investigations and responses to internal and external inquiries
• Play a key role in the continuing implementation of energy market and financial regulation requirements
• Create and present live classroom and online trainings for front office and support colleagues
• Coordinate with members of the Legal & Compliance team and all relevant stakeholders (e.g. Business, Risk, Audit) in helping to resolve day-to-day trading compliance issues
• Assist with special projects as needed