Job description

Silverdale Capital Pte Ltd, licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), manages award-winning funds such as Silverdale Bond Fund, Silverdale USD India Bond Fund, Silverdale Fixed Maturity Funds (FMPs), Silverdale Credit Opportunities Fund, and others.


With a strong track record of performance, global reach, and a commitment to excellence, we provide a dynamic platform for legal professionals to excel in the sophisticated world of asset management.


Position: Senior Legal Counsel

We seek an accomplished in-house legal counsel, preferably with expertise in mutual funds, financial transactions, and cross-border fund distribution. This role is ideal for professionals with exceptional drafting, vetting, and negotiation skills who can navigate the complexities of global financial markets.


Qualifications

§ Law graduate/postgraduate (LLB/LLM) with at least 5 years of experience in financial services, fund management, or a top-tier law firm.

§ Expertise in investment and fund management laws, fund structuring, financial instruments, risk management, and regulatory compliance.

§ Solution-oriented, proactive, and self-driven with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to lead and drive action.


Key Responsibilities

Legal & Contract Management

§ Draft, review, interpret, and negotiate financial contracts, agreements, and legal correspondence.

§ Structure and vet agreements with distributors, platforms, retrocession agents, and service providers.

§ Negotiate and finalize prime brokerage, GMRA, ISDA, and custody agreements.

§ Provide legal insights on investment structures, financial instruments, cross-border fund distribution, and regulatory compliance.

§ Offer corporate and commercial legal advisory, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.


Investment & Risk Support

§ Analyse legal risks and enforceability concerns in various investment products.

§ Support marketing, investor relations, and due diligence (DDQ) processes.

§ Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders, including regulators, institutional investors, and counterparties.

Regulatory & Compliance

§ Continuously update Silverdale’s Risk Management Program and Internal Compliance Manual to align with evolving regulations.

§ Ensure adherence to local and international compliance frameworks by adapting policies and protocols as needed.

§ Manage and respond to regulatory inquiries and investor due diligence requests.


Why Join Silverdale Capital?

Industry leadership: Work with a firm consistently ranked among top-performing bond funds

Growth and career progression: Gain exposure to multiple jurisdictions, complex financial instruments, and cross-border fund structuring; and engage with leading financial institutions, prime brokers, and regulators worldwide.

Collegial and high-performance culture: Join an elite team in a fast-paced, intellectually stimulating environment.


Take Action – Apply Now!

If you are a high-calibre legal professional looking for a career-defining opportunity, send your CV (highlighting your experience in fund transactions, drafting, and regulatory compliance) to careers@silverdalegroup.com


All shortlisted candidates will be contacted <15 days of application.


For further details, visit www.SilverdaleGroup.com

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Job Summary

  • Published on: 11 May, 2026
  • Category: Banking / Finance
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Salary: 17000
  • Location: On site
  • Job Nature: Permanent

Company Details

SILVERDALE CAPITAL PTE. LTD.

Silverdale Capital Pte Ltd is a Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) licensed fund management company.

At Silverdale, we advise several funds, inter alia: Silverdale Bond Fund, Silverdale India Equity Fund, and Silverdale Fund

SPC. We also act as an External Asset Manager to large institutional / accredited investors.