Posted : Tuesday, October 31, 2023 01:58 AM
Symetra has an exciting opportunity to join our Investment Management Team as an Assistant Director & Assistant Secretary, Senior Counsel.
About the role Assistant Director & Assistant Secretary, Senior Counsel-INVM will assume responsibility for various client groups and/or legal issues.
This position requires a proven foundation of investment and/or finance law.
Attorney will also be responsible for coordinating day-to-day legal and support others with respect to compliance matters.
Who we are Symetra Investment Management (SIM) was established in 2019 and is a subsidiary of Symetra who is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sumitomo Life of Japan.
SIM enables Sumitomo to invest in the U.
S.
markets and to expand in-house asset management capabilities.
SIM is also an SEC-registered investment advisor providing third party investment management to institutional clients.
Symetra Financial Corporation, a diversified financial services company with $58.
6 billion in assets as of December 31, 2022; headquartered in Bellevue, Washington.
Symetra Financial Corp.
is the holding company of Symetra Life Insurance Company, which was founded in 1957.
Symetra Life has insurer financial strength ratings of ‘A’ by A.
M.
Best and Standard & Poor’s and ‘A1’ by Moody’s.
Symetra Life is among the top 40 largest life insurance companies in the United States (based on statutory admitted assets as of December 31, 2022) and has approximately 1.
7 million customers and over 2,200 employees nationwide.
Sumitomo Life Insurance Company, a mutual life insurance company with head offices in Osaka and Tokyo, Japan.
Founded in 1907, Sumitomo is one of the largest life insurance companies in Japan with ¥ 42.
6 trillion ($319.
5 billion) of assets (March 31, 2023).
What you will do In-depth knowledge of pertinent derivatives, regulatory, and/or liquid traded debt securities laws, regulations, and documents.
Responsible for interaction with internal and external constituents, clients, including senior management, on various legal issues, including those of a complex nature, with a focus on Derivatives, Liquid Traded Debt Securities and Regulatory Law.
Responsible for managing projects and supporting others on various legal issues, including those of a complex nature.
Will be required to perform following: Draft and review and draft variety of contracts and agreements, including loan documents, ISDA Mater Agreements, Note Purchase Agreements, NDAs, and.
Provide regulatory support (including using external resources) appropriate for a registered investment adviser that utilizes derivatives for hedging.
Assist in analyzing new or sophisticated corporate projects.
Provide advice to operational and/or shared services regarding legal issues; Research and provide timely advice on applicable legal issues.
Participate in management and other meetings.
Work well in cross-functional teams and be accountable for advice and meeting deadlines.
Why Work at Symetra Here’s what some of our employees have to say about why they work at Symetra.
“If you want to invest in yourself and build a career, this is a great place to work.
If you don’t want to put in the effort to learn the industry and become a student of the business (it takes real effort!), there are easier places to work.
” Cris H.
– AVP Internal Sales, Training and Development “We’re big enough to make an impact on the country, but small enough to care and know who you are and what you’re contributing to the organization.
All new ideas are welcome!” Stephanie F.
– VP Customer Service & Operations What we offer you We don’t take a “one-size-fits-all” approach when it comes to our employees.
Our programs are designed to make your life better both at work and at home.
Flexible full-time or hybrid telecommuting arrangements Plan for your future with our 401(k) plan and take advantage of immediate vesting and company matching up to 6% Paid time away including vacation and sick time, flex days and ten paid holidays Give back to your community and double your impact through our company matching Want more details? Check out our Symetra Benefits Overview Compensation Salary Range: $156,900 - $261,600 plus eligibility for annual bonus program Who you are Juris doctor degree from an accredited law school.
5 or more years working for regulatory agency, private law firm and/or in-house experience at an investment adviser, life insurance company or multinational company.
Derivatives, Regulatory, or Liquid Traded Debt asset class Legal expertise; or asset class legal expertise in private placement, private equity, or private investment funds with willingness to learn derivatives and regulatory areas.
Bar admission required (with ability to secure CT house counsel status within 6 months of commencing work).
Advanced understanding of investment law.
Solid understanding of asset management industry and the competitive environment.
Advanced analytical and communication skills.
Dependable team player and able to be cool under pressure.
Ability to handle multiple projects effectively.
Ability to work on complex legal issues.
Ability to deal effectively with clients, including senior management.
We empower inclusion At Symetra, we aspire to be the most inclusive insurance company in the country.
We’re building a place where every employee feels valued, respected, and has opportunities to contribute.
Inclusion is about recognizing our assumptions, considering multiple perspectives, and removing barriers.
We accept and celebrate diverse experiences, identities, and perspectives, because lifting each other up fuels thought and builds a stronger, more innovative company.
We invite you to learn more about our efforts Here.
Creating a world where more people have access to financial freedom Symetra is a national financial services company dedicated to helping people achieve their financial goals and feel confident about the future.
In our daily work, we’re guided by the principles of Value, Transparency and Sustainability.
This means we provide products and services people need at a competitive price, we communicate clearly and openly so people understand what they’re buying, and we design products—and operate our company—to stand the test of time.
We’re committed to showing up for our communities, lifting up our employees, and standing up for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI).
Join our team and help us create a world where more people have access to financial freedom.
For more information about our careers visit: https://symetra.
eightfold.
ai/careers Work Authorization Employer work visa sponsorship and support are not provided for this role.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at hire and must maintain authorization to work in the United States throughout their employment with our company.
#LI-BV1 #LI-Remote
About the role Assistant Director & Assistant Secretary, Senior Counsel-INVM will assume responsibility for various client groups and/or legal issues.
This position requires a proven foundation of investment and/or finance law.
Attorney will also be responsible for coordinating day-to-day legal and support others with respect to compliance matters.
Who we are Symetra Investment Management (SIM) was established in 2019 and is a subsidiary of Symetra who is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sumitomo Life of Japan.
SIM enables Sumitomo to invest in the U.
S.
markets and to expand in-house asset management capabilities.
SIM is also an SEC-registered investment advisor providing third party investment management to institutional clients.
Symetra Financial Corporation, a diversified financial services company with $58.
6 billion in assets as of December 31, 2022; headquartered in Bellevue, Washington.
Symetra Financial Corp.
is the holding company of Symetra Life Insurance Company, which was founded in 1957.
Symetra Life has insurer financial strength ratings of ‘A’ by A.
M.
Best and Standard & Poor’s and ‘A1’ by Moody’s.
Symetra Life is among the top 40 largest life insurance companies in the United States (based on statutory admitted assets as of December 31, 2022) and has approximately 1.
7 million customers and over 2,200 employees nationwide.
Sumitomo Life Insurance Company, a mutual life insurance company with head offices in Osaka and Tokyo, Japan.
Founded in 1907, Sumitomo is one of the largest life insurance companies in Japan with ¥ 42.
6 trillion ($319.
5 billion) of assets (March 31, 2023).
What you will do In-depth knowledge of pertinent derivatives, regulatory, and/or liquid traded debt securities laws, regulations, and documents.
Responsible for interaction with internal and external constituents, clients, including senior management, on various legal issues, including those of a complex nature, with a focus on Derivatives, Liquid Traded Debt Securities and Regulatory Law.
Responsible for managing projects and supporting others on various legal issues, including those of a complex nature.
Will be required to perform following: Draft and review and draft variety of contracts and agreements, including loan documents, ISDA Mater Agreements, Note Purchase Agreements, NDAs, and.
Provide regulatory support (including using external resources) appropriate for a registered investment adviser that utilizes derivatives for hedging.
Assist in analyzing new or sophisticated corporate projects.
Provide advice to operational and/or shared services regarding legal issues; Research and provide timely advice on applicable legal issues.
Participate in management and other meetings.
Work well in cross-functional teams and be accountable for advice and meeting deadlines.
Why Work at Symetra Here’s what some of our employees have to say about why they work at Symetra.
“If you want to invest in yourself and build a career, this is a great place to work.
If you don’t want to put in the effort to learn the industry and become a student of the business (it takes real effort!), there are easier places to work.
” Cris H.
– AVP Internal Sales, Training and Development “We’re big enough to make an impact on the country, but small enough to care and know who you are and what you’re contributing to the organization.
All new ideas are welcome!” Stephanie F.
– VP Customer Service & Operations What we offer you We don’t take a “one-size-fits-all” approach when it comes to our employees.
Our programs are designed to make your life better both at work and at home.
Flexible full-time or hybrid telecommuting arrangements Plan for your future with our 401(k) plan and take advantage of immediate vesting and company matching up to 6% Paid time away including vacation and sick time, flex days and ten paid holidays Give back to your community and double your impact through our company matching Want more details? Check out our Symetra Benefits Overview Compensation Salary Range: $156,900 - $261,600 plus eligibility for annual bonus program Who you are Juris doctor degree from an accredited law school.
5 or more years working for regulatory agency, private law firm and/or in-house experience at an investment adviser, life insurance company or multinational company.
Derivatives, Regulatory, or Liquid Traded Debt asset class Legal expertise; or asset class legal expertise in private placement, private equity, or private investment funds with willingness to learn derivatives and regulatory areas.
Bar admission required (with ability to secure CT house counsel status within 6 months of commencing work).
Advanced understanding of investment law.
Solid understanding of asset management industry and the competitive environment.
Advanced analytical and communication skills.
Dependable team player and able to be cool under pressure.
Ability to handle multiple projects effectively.
Ability to work on complex legal issues.
Ability to deal effectively with clients, including senior management.
We empower inclusion At Symetra, we aspire to be the most inclusive insurance company in the country.
We’re building a place where every employee feels valued, respected, and has opportunities to contribute.
Inclusion is about recognizing our assumptions, considering multiple perspectives, and removing barriers.
We accept and celebrate diverse experiences, identities, and perspectives, because lifting each other up fuels thought and builds a stronger, more innovative company.
We invite you to learn more about our efforts Here.
Creating a world where more people have access to financial freedom Symetra is a national financial services company dedicated to helping people achieve their financial goals and feel confident about the future.
In our daily work, we’re guided by the principles of Value, Transparency and Sustainability.
This means we provide products and services people need at a competitive price, we communicate clearly and openly so people understand what they’re buying, and we design products—and operate our company—to stand the test of time.
We’re committed to showing up for our communities, lifting up our employees, and standing up for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI).
Join our team and help us create a world where more people have access to financial freedom.
For more information about our careers visit: https://symetra.
eightfold.
ai/careers Work Authorization Employer work visa sponsorship and support are not provided for this role.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at hire and must maintain authorization to work in the United States throughout their employment with our company.
#LI-BV1 #LI-Remote
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