Full-Time
Senior Legal Officer
Posted on 11/19/2025
Citco
10,001+ employees
Global administrator and adviser for funds
No salary listed
Frankfurt, Germany
In Person
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- You have a degree in Law.
- You have 3-5 years of experience in provision of corporate services to international clients.
- You have ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced environment.
- You are fluent in English and German (written and spoken).
- You are a flexible, proactive and attentive to details team player with excellent communication skills.
- Maintain and develop multiple business relations with clients, Citco offices, law firms and other third parties;
- Responsible for overall supervision of the designated portfolio of clients ensuring that all client queries and requests are processed and completed in a timely manner, efficiently and qualitatively;
- Pick-up, assign or process (draft), review and provide feedback on corporate documents drafted for all stages of company lifecycle, i.e. from company incorporation through to dissolution, for clients worldwide in accordance to legal requirements with agreed deadlines;
- Perform and/or monitor statutory filings with local authorities;
- Assist in coaching and developing team members for their individual advancement and for the benefit of the team;
- Continuously review and make recommendations for improvements to the existing processes and procedures;
- Follow changes in law in certain jurisdictions which may impact service delivery and ensure that international and/or industry specific legal requirements are met;
- Assist with migration and onboarding of clients.
Citco provides financial and professional services to the alternative investment industry and related clients. Its offerings include fund administration, fund accounting, NAV calculations, investor relations, governance services, and banking, custody, and fund platforms, delivered through divisions such as Citco Fund Services & Investor Relations, Governance Services, Banking, Depositary & Custody Services, and Citco Technology Management. The company uses a global network of over 6,000 employees in 45 countries and proprietary technology to handle complex administration, reporting, and market-entry tasks. Citco aims to be a trusted advisor and the leading service provider in its field by helping clients navigate changing markets with reliable, secure service.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Cayman Islands
Founded
1998
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Luxembourg office relocates April 2026 to UNICITY for private markets growth.
- Hyderabad CoE permanently opens April 2026, hiring 1,200+ for cost efficiency.
- GIC strategic partnership announced 2026 bolsters sovereign wealth client ties.
What critics are saying
- Apex Group exceeds Citco in private markets AUA at $1T by Q1 2026.
- CSSF clawback rules effective July 2026 trigger $297.8B TNAV client exits.
- State Street's Charles River acquisition erodes Citco's tech edge in 12 months.
What makes Citco unique
- Citco administers over $840 billion in alternative funds across 2,000+ funds.
- Proprietary Æxeo® platform migrated $1 trillion AuA to AWS cloud in 2023.
- Largest private markets market share in Luxembourg with $297.8B TNAV in 2025.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Mental Health Support
Wellness Program
Parental Leave
Flexible Work Hours
Company News
Citco relocates Luxembourg office to support growth in private markets. * March 30, 2026 * - 3:39 pm The Citco Group of Companies (Citco), a leading asset servicer to the alternative investment industry, today announces the relocation of its Luxembourg office, reinforcing its presence in one of the world's most important alternative asset hubs. The relocation from Citco's Carré Bonn premises reflects continued investment in operational excellence and supports the firm's sustained regional growth, particularly across private markets mandates. With a Total Net Asset Value (TNAV) of USD 297.8 billion (EUR 287.6 billion) across 703 funds and sub-funds, Citco held the largest market share in private markets among service providers in Luxembourg's funds industry in 2025. Citco has operated in Luxembourg for more than 30 years and continues to see increasing demand from alternative asset managers seeking scalable, cross-border servicing solutions. Effective 15 April 2026, Citco Luxembourg will move to UNICITY, 23A, rue de Hollerich, L-1741 Luxembourg. The new premises will operate as a fully integrated asset-servicing hub, delivering comprehensive middle- and back-office support across a broad range of asset classes and fund structures, including private markets, real assets and hedge funds. The expanded, modern workspace is designed to meet evolving client needs, featuring enhanced collaboration areas and dedicated client meeting facilities. "Luxembourg is a cornerstone of the global alternative investment ecosystem," said Eef Verachtert, Managing Director, Citco Fund Services (Luxembourg) S.A. "As the region continues to strengthen its position as a global hub for private markets and cross-border fund structures, this move reinforces our long-term commitment to Luxembourg and to the clients we serve here. It reflects our ongoing investment in our business and ensures that we are well positioned to support our clients' continued growth from one of the world's leading alternative asset centres." "Citco is the world's largest organically grown asset servicer in alternative investments, built through decades of serving the global investment industry," said Jay Peller, Chief Operating Officer, Citco. "We are seeing sustained global demand for private markets infrastructure and Luxembourg remains a critical jurisdiction in that growth story. Our Luxembourg operations have thrived on a proven model of automation, scalability and agility to deliver superior service to our clients and this relocation strengthens our ability to support alternative asset managers worldwide with Citco's comprehensive range of services, world-class technology and access to our global office network." Citco's services span accounting, administration, depositary and financial services supported by advanced technology solutions.
Citco relocates Luxembourg office. 24 March 2026 Luxembourg Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft Image: sabino.parente/adobe.stock.com Citco, an asset servicer to the alternative investment industry, has announced the relocation of its Luxembourg office, reinforcing its presence in an alternative asset hub. The firm says the relocation from its Carré Bonn premises reflects continued investment in operational excellence and supports its sustained regional growth, particularly across private markets mandates. Citco has operated in Luxembourg for more than 30 years and continues to see increasing demand from alternative asset managers seeking scalable, cross-border servicing solutions. The new premises will operate as a fully integrated asset-servicing hub, delivering middle and back office support across a broad range of asset classes and fund structures, including private markets, real assets, and hedge funds. Eef Verachert, managing director, Citco Fund Services (Luxembourg), says: "As the region continues to strengthen its position as a global hub for private markets and cross-border fund structures, this move reinforces its long-term commitment to Luxembourg and to the clients Assetservicingtimes serve here. Jay Peller, chief operating officer, Citco, remarks: "Assetservicingtimes is seeing sustained global demand for private markets infrastructure and Luxembourg remains a critical jurisdiction in that growth story. "Our Luxembourg operations have thrived on a proven model of automation, scalability and agility to deliver superior service to our clients and this relocation strengthens our ability to support alternative asset managers worldwide with Citco's comprehensive range of services, world-class technology and access to our global office network." Previous industry article Next industry article NO FEE, NO RISK 100% ON RETURNS If you invest in only one asset servicing news source this year, make sure it is your free subscription to Asset Servicing Times
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