VP/ Director- Transaction Management & Legal (Financial Institution)

BEATHCHAPMAN (PTE. LTD.); Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial institution in Singapore seeks a legally trained professional for a new role in the financial products transaction team. Responsibilities include supporting legal transaction management for debt structured products, negotiating documentation, and managing transactions to completion. The ideal candidate has a Law degree and 8-10 years' experience in derivatives banking or debt securitization.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8-10 years working in a law firm focused on derivatives banking instruments or debt securitization.
• Strong execution experience in negotiating legal documentation.
• Good understanding of Banking Act, SFA, Financial regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support legal transaction management for Asia-focused debt structured products.
• Assist in structuring transactions and negotiating transaction documents.
• Manage transactions to completion.

Skills

Negotiation

Legal documentation

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Degree in Law

Job description

Overview

The Role: Our client, a leading Global Financial Institution, is seeking a highly motivated legally trained professional to join the financial products transaction team. This is a newly created role. Best in class onboarding and training. You will be part of a team, supporting the group on managing legal transaction management to specialised Asia focused debt structured products, including structuring of transactions (derivatives), negotiation of transaction documents and managing transactions to completion.

Responsibilities

Support the legal transaction management for specialised Asia-focused debt structured products, including structuring of transactions (derivatives), negotiation of transaction documents, and management of transactions to completion.

Qualifications

• Degree in Law with at least 8-10 years working in a law firm focused on derivatives banking instruments or debt securitization, DCM.
• Strong execution experience – assisting with negotiating deal specific legal documentation (structured note documentation, loan agreements, term sheets, NDAs and mandate letters).
• Good knowledge and understanding of Banking Act, SFA, Financial regulatory requirements.
• Strong verbal, written communication skills and analytical skills.

Contact

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