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Nomura Holdings, Inc.

LGL-Legal Counsel

Nomura Holdings, Inc., Indiana, Pennsylvania, us, 15705


Overview:

Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit www.nomura.com.

Nomura Services India, (Powai) supports Nomura’s businesses around the world. Powai’s world class capabilities in trading support, research, information technology, financial control, operations, risk management and legal support have played a key role in facilitating Nomura’s global operations and are an integral part of Nomura’s global expansion plans. The Powai operation is a critical part of the platform to support the growth of Nomura’s global business.Divisional Overview:Powai LCC broadly covers the areas of Legal, Compliance and Conduct, and is responsible for building a robust risk and control framework. The Powai LCC teams support Nomura Powai entities, as well as LCC teams globally to ensure effective risk management of Legal, Compliance and Conduct related risks for the firm.

Powai Legal

comprises of the Corporate Legal and Transaction Legal functions, which provide advice and support on corporate, employment and transactional matters. The Offshore Legal team supports global teams on corporate and secretarial matters, Global Markets, and Masters documentation related requirements.

Powai Compliance

comprises of functions such as Core Compliance, Trade Surveillance, Electronic Communication Surveillance, Financial Crime Monitoring, Control Room & Disclosure Monitoring and Employee Compliance. The teams provide advisory and operations support to global/regional Compliance teams driven by global/regional policies and regulatory expectations.Business Unit Overview:The legal department provides support both to the India businesses and globally as well. The support areas include, but are not limited to IT, HR, ESS and Facilities, litigation, Real Estate, Employment Law, Corporate Secretarial, bond issuances, syndicated lending mandates, margin financing transactions, M&A advisory mandate, other Industry agreements and also drafts and negotiates prime brokerage and various commercial agreements.Position SpecificationsCorporate Title:

AssociateExperience:

5-11 YearsQualification:

LLB / CS / LLMRequisition No.:

7445Role & Responsibilities:Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts and related documents of various jurisdictions including India, APAC, EMEA and US.Information technology and e-commerce related agreements.Market Data and Subscription and Publication Agreements.Terms and conditions for sale and purchase of goods and/or services.Service agreements and maintenance contracts.Liaising with various relevant business stakeholders and corporate divisions for their approval on risks/deviations, responding to queries received from the business related to agreements/corporate legal matters.Identifying and highlighting risks and liaising with various stakeholders for their approval on such risks/deviation.Providing commercially savvy legal advice on a variety of matters based on in-depth research and study of the applicable law provisions.Being abreast with the changing laws and regulations.Providing management reports.Advising on the queries received from the business and legal teams related to agreements.Liaising with stakeholders, regional lawyers and business partners in various locations of the firm.Qualification:MandatoryQualified Law graduate with at least LLB degree.5-11 years of demonstrated experience in commercial contracts.Excellent communication, drafting, negotiating skills, with a good understanding of Indian laws relating to employment, real-estate, data privacy matters and related compliances.Excellent analytical and legal skills, an eye for detail.Good team player.Knowledge and understanding of various Indian laws.Interpersonal:Maturity in dealing with senior stakeholders.Well organized in data and record management.Excellent analytical skills and detail oriented.Excellent command over the English language and first-rate written and oral communication & presentation skills.Resourcefulness, solution oriented and good team player.Ability to manage multiple tasks as well as prioritize time management.Ability to identify issues and knowing when to escalate.Self-starter, with a sense of ownership towards the work and the company.Critical thinking, conflict management.Nomura Core Competencies:Culture & Conduct:Building Nomura’s CultureDiversity & InclusionProfessional IntegrityContributes to desired cultureSets positive exampleAware of different values/stylesHolds high standards of behaviorAware of own strengths/weaknesses.Client-Centricity:Analytical Thinking & Problem SolvingUnderstands current marketAnticipates client needsPays attention to detailSees problems, recommends solutions.Strategy & Innovation:Strategic Thinking & ChangeDecision Making & JudgmentAgilityBalances alternative viewsKnows when to decide/when to escalateChampions new ideasIs both disciplined and entrepreneurialSees when to escalate.Leadership & Collaboration:Managing TalentRecognizing, Motivating, Supporting, Developing, Collaborating with others and Managing ConflictThinks differentlyBalances alternative viewsKnows when/how to compromiseLearns from experienceSeeks to develop.Impact Connectivity:Assists in recruitingGives creditBuilds productive working relationshipsProvides constructive, timely and specific feedback.Communication & Influence:Articulation and ReceptivenessImpact ConnectivityAdjusts style to suit topicBalances listening/talkingCommunicates with clarity and considerationIs a proven and credible resourceQuestions to understand others’ viewsBuilds internal contact networkWillingly effectively works across teams.Demonstrates accountability/commitmentTakes on challenging assignmentsExecutes priority actions on-timeKeeps stakeholders updatedManages expectationsPersists when confronted with resistance.Equal Opportunity Employer:

Nomura is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to providing equal opportunities throughout employment including in the recruitment, training and development of employees (including promotion, transfers, assignments and beliefs). We prohibit discrimination in the workplace whether on grounds of gender, marital or domestic partnership status, pregnancy, career’s responsibilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, color, national or ethnic origins, religious belief, disability or age. Our objective is to attract job applications and applications for development from the best possible candidates and to retain the best people.

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