Hybrid: Lead Derivatives Associate (Buy‑side/Global)
Chadwick Nott
Bristol
Hybrid
GBP 85,000 - 115,000
Full time
14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job
Competitive salary
Bonus
Pension
Private medical insurance
Access to career development programme
Social and sports committees
Job summary
A leading international law firm is seeking a Supervising Associate for its Derivatives & Trading practice in Bristol. The role involves drafting and negotiating complex trading documentation, providing regulatory advice, and mentoring junior team members. Candidates should possess 4+ years PQE in derivatives, strong technical expertise, and excellent communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary, bonus, and the possibility of using a hybrid working model, ensuring a balance between remote and office-based work.
Qualifications
Strong technical expertise in derivatives and trading, preferably with a buy-side focus.
Experience working in a fast-paced regulatory environment.
Ability to manage sensitive, high-value matters.
Responsibilities
Draft and negotiate trading/derivatives documentation.
Advise clients on compliance challenges in a dynamic market.
Collaborate with various practice areas to provide integrated solutions.
Mentor junior lawyers and contribute to business development.
Skills
Technical expertise in derivatives and trading
Excellent communication skills
Leadership skills
Commercial acumen
Team-oriented
Education
Qualified lawyer with 4+ years' PQE
Job description
A leading international law firm is seeking a Supervising Associate for its Derivatives & Trading practice in Bristol. The role involves drafting and negotiating complex trading documentation, providing regulatory advice, and mentoring junior team members. Candidates should possess 4+ years PQE in derivatives, strong technical expertise, and excellent communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary, bonus, and the possibility of using a hybrid working model, ensuring a balance between remote and office-based work.