Structured Finance & Derivatives Associate (2+ PQE)

Chadwick Nott; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Private medical insurance

Hybrid work model

Learning & development

Pension contributions

Wellbeing benefits

Social & sports committees

Job summary

Chadwick Nott is seeking an Associate in Bristol to join its highly regarded Structured Finance & Derivatives team. The role focuses on complex structured products, derivatives and cross‑border transactions for leading banks, asset managers and financial institutions.

You will manage significant workstreams, build strong client relationships and mentor junior team members, with a hybrid working pattern and a clear path for development.

Qualifications

• 2+ years' PQE in structured finance, structured products or derivatives.
• Experience advising investment banks, asset managers or financial institutions.
• Strong technical skills and transaction management capability.
• Ability to take ownership of matters and build strong client relationships.
• Commercial awareness and a pragmatic approach to problem solving.
• Collaborative mindset and interest in mentoring junior team members.
• Enthusiasm for working on complex, innovative and cross border transactions.

Responsibilities

• Structured products and derivatives transactions across multiple asset classes.
• Repackagings, structured credit products and exchange traded products.
• Equity and fund linked structures and strategic equity transactions.
• Credit risk mitigation arrangements and bespoke financing solutions.
• Managing significant transaction workstreams and day to day client relationships.
• Working closely with colleagues across Financial Markets, Capital Markets and Financial Regulation.
• Supporting clients on structuring, execution and regulatory considerations.
• Contributing to the delivery of complex, innovative and high value matters.

Skills

Structured finance

Derivatives

Client relationship management

Cross-border transactions

Commercial awareness

Mentoring juniors

Team collaboration

Project management

Job description

Chadwick Nott is seeking an Associate in Bristol to join its highly regarded Structured Finance & Derivatives team. The role focuses on complex structured products, derivatives and cross‑border transactions for leading banks, asset managers and financial institutions.

You will manage significant workstreams, build strong client relationships and mentor junior team members, with a hybrid working pattern and a clear path for development.