Head of Legal, North America

About this role

Position:             Head of Legal, North America

Reports to:         Group Chief Legal Officer

Location:            New York City, USA

Overview - About MillTech

MillTech provides advanced FX Hedging and Cash Investment solutions to increase market access, reduce costs and automate manual workflows.

With a focus on automation, integration and connectivity, we have pioneered an independent risk management and liquidity solution for fund managers, institutions and global corporates, which is purpose-built to deliver best execution at scale.

Since its inception in 2020, the MillTech platform has grown to support over $500bn in annual FX volume and over $35bn in client programs and is now trusted by some of the world’s largest institutions. In 2026, MillTech announced a $60m minority investment from the growth equity arm of Apax Partners which valued the company at $325m. As part of our next phase of growth, we will be opening an office in New York City this year.

Headquartered in London, the world’s largest FX hub, MillTech provides services to clients in the United Kingdom, United States, Canada, Switzerland, Belgium, Denmark, Ireland, Luxembourg, Norway and Liechtenstein. MillTech is authorised and regulated by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA FRN 911636) and registered with the USA’s National Futures Association (NFA).

The opportunity:

Your specific responsibilities will be:

Legal Documentation

• Draft, review and negotiate contracts with clients, counterparty banks, distribution partners and suppliers;
• Manage existing contracts with clients, distribution partners, counterparty banks and suppliers;
• Implement and manage standard agreements such as NDAs, standard business terms and conditions, ISDA/CSAs and associated documentation;
• Maintain HR-related policies and procedures, including the staff handbook; and
• Maintain data privacy policies and ensure compliance with applicable data protection law.

Policies and Procedures

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