Senior Structured Derivatives Counsel — Hybrid London

Michael Page Legal; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services organization in London is seeking an experienced Structured Derivatives Lawyer to manage legal risk and advise on complex derivatives transactions, including project finance and corporate acquisitions. The role offers competitive compensation between £90,000 to £120,000, along with a bonus and comprehensive benefits package. You will work in a collaborative environment focused on professional development and have the opportunity to work on high-profile, cross-border deals.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in derivatives law and ISDA documentation.
• Strong understanding of derivatives regulation and cross-border legal issues.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple transactions.

Responsibilities

• Manage legal risk and support front office teams on derivatives transactions.
• Review and advise on derivatives documentation.
• Support execution of complex transactions across jurisdictions.
• Advise on regulatory requirements to mitigate legal risk.

Skills

Derivatives law expertise

ISDA documentation

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Qualified lawyer

Job description

A leading financial services organization in London is seeking an experienced Structured Derivatives Lawyer to manage legal risk and advise on complex derivatives transactions, including project finance and corporate acquisitions. The role offers competitive compensation between £90,000 to £120,000, along with a bonus and comprehensive benefits package. You will work in a collaborative environment focused on professional development and have the opportunity to work on high-profile, cross-border deals.