Derivatives & Structured Finance Associate – Energy

Rutherford; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Rutherford in London is seeking a Derivatives & Structured Finance Associate to join its Energy & Natural Resources practice. The role involves advising on sophisticated derivatives, structured finance and risk management transactions for financial institutions, traders and corporates across international markets.

You will draft and negotiate ISDA Master Agreements, Credit Support Annexes and related documentation, support complex financing and hedging structures, and provide guidance on

Qualifications

• Qualified lawyer in a common law jurisdiction.
• 2-5 years' PQE at a leading international or top-tier law firm.
• Experience advising on derivatives transactions and related documentation.
• Experience negotiating ISDA documentation and structured finance transactions.
• Broad understanding of derivatives products across multiple asset classes.
• Experience working in energy, commodities and natural resources sectors.

Responsibilities

• Advise on derivatives transactions across asset classes.
• Draft, review and negotiate ISDA Master Agreements, Credit Support Annexes, confirmations and related derivatives documentation.
• Support the structuring and execution of complex financing, hedging and risk management transactions.
• Advise clients on legal, regulatory and commercial issues arising in derivatives and structured finance transactions.
• Work closely with financial institutions, commodity traders, funds and corporates on cross-border matters.
• Manage transaction processes and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions.

Skills

Derivatives transactions

ISDA documentation

Structured finance

Regulatory understanding

Negotiation

Education

Qualified lawyer in common law jurisdiction

Job description

Rutherford in London is seeking a Derivatives & Structured Finance Associate to join its Energy & Natural Resources practice. The role involves advising on sophisticated derivatives, structured finance and risk management transactions for financial institutions, traders and corporates across international markets.

You will draft and negotiate ISDA Master Agreements, Credit Support Annexes and related documentation, support complex financing and hedging structures, and provide guidance on