Legal Counsel

Octus

Octus is a leading global provider of credit intelligence, data, and analytics. Since 2013, tens of thousands of professionals across hedge fund, investment banking, management consulting, and law firm verticals have come to rely on Octus to make better, faster, and more confident decisions in pace with the fast-moving credit markets.
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Working at Octus

Octus hires growth-minded innovators and trailblazers across the globe to drive our business and culture. Our core values – Action Oriented, Customer First Mindset, Effective Team Players, and Driven to Excel – define an organizational ethos that’s as high-performing as it is human. Among other perks, Octus employees enjoy competitive health benefits, matched 401k and pension plans, PTO, generous parental leave, gym subsidies, educational reimbursements for career development, recognition programs, pet-friendly offices (US only), and much more. 

Role

Reviewing and analyzing credit agreements within a global credit database, focusing on the US
and EMEA markets. This database is designed to support clients (biggest investment banks,
hedge funds, private equity funds, credit market makers, legal and financial advisors in the world)
with raw data and insights into market terms and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing credit agreements and analyzing their key terms, including assessments provided by
  colleagues in US and London, where available.
• Ensuring the accuracy and reliability of data extracted by AI.
• Entering analyzed data in the database with precision.
•  For senior role: providing training and mentorship to team members.

Requirements

• Fluent in English.
• Ability to efficiently navigate, read and understand complex contractual documents and analysis.
• Logical and practical mindset, detail orientated.
• Bachelor’s degree in law (for junior role: can be last year student).

The salary range estimate for this position is monthly gross EUR 1666 - 4242. The actual compensation will be at Octus’ sole discretion and will be determined by the aforementioned and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for an additional annual discretionary bonus.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Octus is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse work environment where all individuals are valued, respected, and treated fairly. We believe that diversity enriches our workplace and enhances our ability to innovate and succeed.