Associate General Counsel

About Nasdaq Stockholm

Our new Nasdaq Stockholm office is located at Mäster Samuelsgatan 56, right in the heart of the city. The building is easily accessible by public transport—just steps from T-centralen and several major bus stops. The workspace is designed for flexibility and collaboration, with open neighborhoods that support both focused work and teamwork.

Nasdaq is a vibrant and entrepreneurial company where everyone is encouraged to take initiative, challenge the status quo, and take intelligent risks. We want everyone to feel welcome and bring their authentic self to work. Every day, we build a culture where we all feel connected, supported, and empowered.

The Role
As a lawyer in the FinTech commercial law team, you will be part of a team supporting Nasdaq FinTech division with legal advice and services. We are a small team of driven and dedicated lawyers reporting to the FinTech Division Counsel, and we are excited to welcome you!
 

Key responsibilities

• Drafting and negotiating agreements, mainly for FinTech product- and service offerings including agreements with customers and resellers and third-party vendors, data providers, and partners
• Protecting the intellectual property rights of the business and facilitating growth by taking part in acquisitions, divestments, and negotiations with partners
• As required providing legal assistance to other business units within the Nasdaq’s organization
• Working with management and other associates to give general legal advice to maintain risk at the desired level
• Support the business in product development activities, for example by ensuring that new lines of business have appropriate contracts and other documents in place
• Supporting the business with legal advice in connection with AI‑related initiatives and AI‑enabled products, including risk assessment, governance, and contractual considerations

Required Qualifications

• Masters of law degree
• At least 4 years of proven experience within a law firm or international corporation
• Experience in commercial contracts, such as sales, vendor, SaaS, and other commercial agreements
• Experience advising on AI‑related legal issues and emerging technologies, including supporting business initiatives involving AI, automation, or advanced analytics
• Experience in using Agentic Support to increase efficiency and quality of legal work
• Experience with negotiations
• Ability to work independently, although close together with team members, and has strong communication skills
• Proficiency in English and Swedish (written and spoken)

This position will be located in Stockholm and offers the opportunity for a hybrid work environment with at least 3 days a week in-office (subject to change), providing flexibility and accessibility for qualified candidates.
 

What We Offer

We offer a competitive, well-rounded rewards package that supports you and your family - inside and outside work.

• Competitive base salary
• Annual bonus
• Annual equity grant
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan offering discounted company shares
• Pension plan
• 32 paid vacation days
• 6 additional days off per year (flex days)
• Fitness Allowance/Friskvårdsbidrag
• Work from (almost) anywhere – up to 20 days/year
• Paid time off to volunteer
• Health insurance
• 24/7 mental health support for you and your family
• Access to e-learning platforms

Does this sound like you?
Please submit your resume as soon as possible, as we will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis.

Come as You Are

Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, color, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.