Location: Luxembourg Payment: 13th month salary, bonus, insurances and other benefits Last updated: 06 December 2025
Tracing its origins to 1585, Deutsche Börse Group has become one of the world's leading exchange organisations and an innovative market infrastructure provider. In this role, we provide investors, financial institutions and companies access to global capital markets. What's your part in all this? With your commitment you contribute to the success of our unique business model: offering a wide range of products, services and technologies for security, transparency and integrity on the markets. By creating trust in the markets of today and tomorrow we foster growth and contribute to the prosperity of future generations.
We have an opportunity for a senior legal counsel to join the Clearstream legal team in Luxembourg, part of Deutsche Boerse Group's central legal department. The role contributes to business success by providing dedicated legal advice to Clearstream's businesses with a focus on Securities Services and in particular issuance, settlement, custody and safekeeping of securities asset services, collateral management, securities financing and credit. The core of the activities is to act as legal contact for the Clearstream business primarily in Luxembourg and Germany and take responsibility for the provision of legal advice as well as identification of legal risks with a view to design and implement measures to reduce and/or manage those risks, while working closely with peers and stakeholders throughout the organization locally and globally.
Your responsibilities
Provide legal assessments and advice to various stakeholders within the organization
Advise on and coordinate legal tasks in relation to local and cross border projects
Draft and negotiate agreements between Clearstream and its customers
Seek new ways of achieving improved outcomes (where feasible) and provide legal opinion and views as necessary
Assist on the development and implementation of technological solutions within the organization
Support the business regarding the implementation of requirements pursuant to new industry and contract laws and regulations
Attend and actively contribute to internal committees, steerco's, working groups and standing meetings in relation to commercial undertakings
Communicate effectively on all levels of the organization including senior management
Required profile
Fully qualified lawyer holding a Master of Law degree or equivalent
2-4 years working experience in an international law firm or in the financial industry, preferably in Luxembourg
Knowledge of relevant Luxembourg legal and regulatory environment and an interest in technological development in the financial sector
Fluent in both written and spoken English, German and/or French will be considered an asset
Strong drafting skills are essential
Deal on tasks with a hands‐on approach and ability to cope with challenges
What we offer
Mobility
We enable you to move freely with our job tickets, job (e-)bikes and free parking opportunities.
Work environment
Collaboration, communication, or deep focus – in our modern office buildings you will find the perfect work environment. Free drinks and food and meal allowances included.
Health and wellbeing
We care for your health and wellbeing and besides various health promotion measures we offer you a group accident insurance and additional insurance offers at discounted rates.
Financial stability
We provide financial stability by offering attractive salaries, company pension schemes, participation in our Group Share Plan, as well as bonuses, subsidies and discounts.
Hybrid work
Collaborate and exchange on-site or work remotely several days a week in line with business needs and local regulations. Our hybrid working model combines the best of both worlds.
Flexible working hours
We want your job to fit your life situation and offer flexible working time models, part‐time models, childcare allowance, or the possibility to study alongside your job.
Internationality
Our market infrastructures are globally connected. Working with us means collaborating with like‐minded colleagues across over 60 locations from more than 100 nations.
Development
We promote individual development by offering internal development programmes, mentoring, further education and training budgets.
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