Senior ISDA/Funds Lawyer

The Company:
International Financial Services Organisation with Headquarters based in Dublin, Ireland

Purpose of Role:
To provide legal support to the Investment Division with particular focus on supporting investments in OTC derivatives of all funds facilitated by UCITS III;
Working from within the Investments Division develop best practice procedures for dealing with all types of derivative transaction.


Duties of the role:
Take custody of and responsibility for the negotiation of maintenance of all ISDA documentation governing the company’s investment activities;
Take responsibility for the company’s ISDA membership and the continuing education of the relevant investments, operations and legal staff on ISDA related matters;
Devise a best practice legal due diligence process for all ABS investments;
Take the lead on protecting our investments in the event of a default;
Work closely with Legal & Compliance & RISK in identifying and resolving legal RISK issues associated with our investment universe;
Support the company’s involvement in CDO transactions whether as manager, co-manager or investor;
Liaise with external counsel, regulators and other consultants to achieve the above objectives;
Assist the product development, product implementation functions in the development of products utilising sophisticated investment instruments or techniques;


Experience and Qualifications:
4-6 years pqe gained within a high level corporate law firm or in-house environment
Experience of bankruptcy laws throughout the EU of ISDA negotiation issues and credit issues generally;
Experience of advising Fund Managers of the legal risks associated with investing in all types of derivative instruments;


Competencies
Intelligence and initiative, capable of lateral thinking;
Excellent communication skills and an ability to manage cultural differences in stride;
Excellent organisation skills;
Technical expertise;
Independence and confidence; ability to communicate with senior management portfolio managers, operational specialists and sales personnel;
Good judgement, enthusiasm and willingness to learn;
Ability to manage internal and external resources to optimum advantage;
Ability to maintain high profile across organisation;
Team spirit and willingness to take on work which may be outside the scope of normal duties.

The Package:
An excellent negotiable remuneration package and associated benefits is on offer for this position.

Contact Details:
Please contact Ciaran Buckley MA LLB, Business Manager Legal & Compliance in confidence on +00 353 1 6180952 or email a detailed copy of your cv to legal@abrivia.ie outlining your experience and current remuneration package as well as future salary expectations.

Abrivia Legal RECRUITMENT SPECIALISTS
Legal | Compliance | Company Secretarial | Recruitment Specialists
97 Lower Baggot Street,
Dublin 2.

REFER A FRIEND AND RECEIVE €800, Please see: www.abrivia.ie/?referafriend

Newly/Recently Qualified Lawyers Please visit: http://www.newlyqualifiedlawyers.ie/

Compliance Professionals Please visit: http://www.compliancejobsdublin.ie/

Company Secretary Professionals Please visit: http://www.companysecretaryjobs.ie/

Solicitors/Lawyers looking for In House Please visit: http://www.lawyersinhouse.ie/

LEGAL|LAWYER|SOLICITOR|BARRISTER|NEWLY QUALIFIED|CORPORATE|PROPERTY|BANKING|CONVEYANCING|COMPANY SECRETARY
LEGAL EXECUTIVE|PARALEGAL|IN HOUSE LAWYER|IN HOUSE COUNSEL|IN HOUSE SOLICITOR|COMPLIANCE|ANTI MONEY LAUNDERING|
CORPORATE SECRETARY|LEGAL ASSISTANT|RISK|CHARTERED SECRETARY|TRAINEE SOLICITOR LAWYER|FUNDS
COMPANY SECRETARY ICSA|LISTING

If you would like to apply for this position, simply fill out your details here, enter your name in our reply box, attach a copy of your CV and click on the button to submit.

Alternatively, please apply for this position using the details below.
Please contact Ciaran Buckley MA LLB, Business Manager Legal & Compliance in confidence on +00 353 1 6180952 or email a detailed copy of your cv to legal@abrivia.ie outlining your experience and current remuneration package as well as future salary expectations.

Email your CV by clicking on the following link: mfhbmAbcsjwjb/jf
WHEN APPLYING FOR THIS VACANCY, PLEASE QUOTE REFERENCE NUMBER CBFDS309

You can email this vacancy advertisement to yourself for later reference. Enter a valid email address into the field and click on the button to submit.

You can email this vacancy advertisement to a friend. Enter valid email addresses into the fields and click on the button to submit.