Legal Counsel Regulation and Market Conduct

Requisition ID: 2315- Location: COURBEVOIE, FR, 92400**About US (GEMS)**: ENGIE Global Energy Management & Sales (GEMS) provides energy supply solutions and risk management services to support its clients through their decarbonization journey, while optimizing ENGIE’s assets and contributing to value creation. ENGIE is a global reference in low-carbon energy and services with a leading energy management business, piloted by its entity "Global Energy Management & Sales" who built its savoir-faire managing the Group’s large and diverse asset portfolio over 20+ years. 3,300 employees around the world develop our solutions, through +20 international business platforms. We cover the full energy mix: renewable and thermal power, natural gas & LNG, biomass, environmental products. Our experts provide tailor made solutions based on a wide range of savoir-faire in energy management with a strong focus on decarbonation and decentralization. Our +120,000 clients span the entire value chain: producers, asset developers, financial players, utilities, distributors and industrials. Our global reach and strong local presence enable us to offer these diverse clients tailor-made services and respond to rapid changes in mature or emerging markets alike. Our 4 expertise: - Asset management - Energy transition services - Energy supply & global commodities - Risk management & market access At GEMS we encourage breakthrough results, team spirit, curiosity and innovation while preserving the right work/life balance for you. **YOUR contribution**: **Context** The - **GEMS Legal & Regulation** department (composed of 70+ lawyers worldwide) is now looking for a senior market regulation lawyer. The main areas of focus are providing guidance to secure business activities in the day-to-day energy optimization and trading operations in compliance with regulations and good market conduct, advise on regulatory investigations and regulatory projects. **Role**- Lead and coordinate internal investigations and regulatory inquiries in relation to market conduct topics in respect of GEMS activities; - Advise in regulatory litigation; - Execute comprehensive legal, regulatory and market conduct analysis, identifying regulatory and related risks and issues; - Develop strategies, internal policies and solutions to facilitate market activities or regulatory compliance, and develop - together with other GEMS teams - the best practices in relation to market conduct topics (MAR, REMIT), relevant financial regulation or wholesale energy market regulation; - Lead, coordinate and structure replies to request for information from national regulators, exchanges, transport system operators and to regulatory investigations from national regulators; - Contribute to GEMS’ public affairs position and lobbying strategy towards public authorities and courts to build favorable market design in respect of market conduct issues, wholesale energy and financial market regulation matters; - Furthering GEMS’ interest by attending and participating to trade associations committees (e.g. EFET, EURELECTRIC, AMAFI) and liaise with relevant competent regional and national stakeholders, in concertation with other GEMS teams and ENGIE Public Affairs Department; - Coordinate GEMS contribution to national and European consultation papers on relevant market conduct, financial and wholesale energy market regulation topics; - Maintain a deep understanding of market conduct, wholesale and financial market regulations and the regulatory activities of regional and national regulators impacting the GEMS activities; - Lead, coordinate and structure training courses on market conduct, competition law matters and other GEMS regulations; - Exercise sound professional judgment in identifying issues that need reference to management and/or colleagues legal experts within the business unit or the group; - Work closely with internal stakeholders in GEMS as well as Group level; - Effectively manage external counsel. **Travels** Occasional travels **About YOU** **Hard skills** Deep understanding of market conduct, wholesale and financial market regulations (f.i. MAR, REMIT,...) and the regulatory activities of regional and national regulators impacting the GEMS activities** *** **Experience in regulatory litigation** *** **Soft skills** - ** Team player, taking initiative to lead and coordinate while leveraging on the team’s skills, giving space for adequate empowerment of each;**: - ** Effective manager of internal and external resources;**: - ** Strong business acumen;**: - ** Proven accountability and ownership of responsibilities and managed matters;**: - ** Self-starter**;**: - **Excellent interpersonal and communications skills;**: - ** Ability to work in a multi-cultural and multinational trading environment;**: - ** Proven organisational skills and attention to detail and ability to work in a fast pace and dynamic environment;** *** **Education and professi