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Senior Director Attorney

NACBA, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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SEI Investments

(SEI) delivers technology and investment solutions that connect the financial services industry. With capabilities across investment processing, operations, and asset management, SEI works with corporations, financial institutions and professionals, and ultra-high-net-worth families to help drive growth, make confident decisions, and protect futures. An open, collaborative and detail-oriented environment underpins this business objective.

SEI Investments - Luxembourg S.A., a professional of the financial sector authorised by Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier, provides Fund Administration, Depositary and Domiciliation services to third‑party client investment vehicles.

Position Description SEI's Legal team advises SEI Luxembourg on corporate governance and regulatory matters and assists with its contractual arrangements. SEI is expanding its Legal team to create an opening for its first lawyer based in Luxembourg. The successful candidate will report to the Group General Counsel and collaborate closely with members of the Luxembourg Compliance team and the Legal team in Dublin and the United States.

What you'll do

Lead on legal team advice to the Authorised Management of SEI Luxembourg on local corporate governance requirements and regulatory matters

Draft and negotiate various Luxembourg client service agreements (including administration and depositary agreements) with clients/their counsel and support the business unit with review of the legal documentation relating to new client fund launches

Support Fund Accounting, Transfer Agency, Financial Reporting, Depositary and Domiciliation operations teams on legal issues relating to onboarding new client mandates and servicing existing mandates

Assist the Luxembourg Compliance team with effective and timely implementation of regulatory changes

Lead on drafting, implementing and maintaining local legal templates and procedures, having regard to any group standards

Supervise the Company Secretary

Work with the Team Leaders across Legal and Compliance to ensure alignment and consistency in the advice provided to SEI Luxembourg's growing business

Contribute to global Legal and Compliance projects and initiatives

Required Experiences and Skills

Qualified avocat/lawyer in an EU jurisdiction

At least 10 years' experience working as an investment funds or financial services solicitor in a law firm and/or an in‑house legal department, of which at least 3 recent years have been in Luxembourg

Experience with drafting and review of service contracts, ideally Fund Service Provider agreements for Luxembourg investment funds

Strong knowledge of the laws, regulations and CSSF guidance in Luxembourg impacting Fund Administrators and Depositaries

Charismatic, pragmatic and respectful leadership

Strong writing and communication skills

A curious mindset and ability to execute change

Attributes we value

Strong oral and written communication skills and a good listener

Fluency in English Language (both verbal and written)

Ability to multi‑task, prioritise work and manage time to maximise efficiency and to meet strict deadlines

Individual who takes initiative and ownership of assigned responsibilities

Be a reliable transmitter of information, i.e. you report issues up the chain rather than resolving on your own

Team Player

High Integrity/Ethics

About SEI® & SEI Lux As of July 2025, SEI (NASDAQ:SEIC) manages, advises, or administers approximately $1.7 trillion in assets. SEI Investments – S.A. (SEI Lux) is SEI's Luxembourg‑based European subsidiary, a specialised PSF, authorised and regulated by the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) (B257752), providing administrative and transfer agency services to Luxembourg investment funds.

Equal Opportunity Employer SEI is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Note This position will require a successful background check, including employment verification, education verification and criminal history review once an offer has been extended and accepted.

AI Acceptable Use in the application and interview process SEI acknowledges the growing integration of artificial intelligence (AI) tools into individuals' personal and professional lives. If you intend to incorporate the use of any AI tools at any stage of the application and/or interview process, please ensure you have reviewed and adhere to our AI use guidelines.

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