ISDA Negotiator

Location
England, London
Salary
£300 - £650 per hour
Posted
25 Jul 2017
Closes
22 Aug 2017
Ref
2647710/001
Contact
Joshua Blake
Job Title
Lawyer
Practice Area
Derivatives
PQE Level
10+, 2-4, 5-7, 8-10, NQ
Contract Type
Temporary
Hours
Full Time

A unique opportunity as an ISDA negotiator has just become available at one of the most prestigious global financial services firms, based out of their London office.

About the ISDA Negotiator Role:

Key responsibilities:

  • Legal documentation negotiator of ISDA and Derivative Master Agreements and related ancillary documents
  • Assisting lawyers in providing internal legal advice to the business on relevant legal issues.
  • Follow-up work, both internally and with counterparts to gather comments, information, review and ultimately complete agreements and prepare them for execution.
  • Organization of execution of completed agreements and dispatch for counterparts' signature.
  • Follow-up work to ensure return of signed documents and completion and closing of files.

You will ideally have worked as a mid to senior -level derivatives lawyer or documentation professional with experience in ISDA negotiation. Furthermore, a knowledge of various legal entities including: funds, insurance companies and pensions is essential along with proven excellent organizational and prioritisation skills.

You must have strong academics and IT systems skills, a strong sense of team spirit and good interpersonal and communications skills. You must also be enthusiastic in the development of your documentation skills as well as being flexible and willing to develop full job ownership.

This firm's global presence is unparalleled, providing investment banking, securities and investment management services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and high-net-worth individuals. The firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices in London, Frankfurt, Tokyo, Hong Kong and other major financial centres around the world.

If you are driven, determined and want to join a global powerhouse in the financial services industry with generous remuneration then this is the role for you.

Apply today