Strategic Derivatives Documentation Negotiator

Howard-Sloan Search; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Confidential Search in New York seeks a Legal Documentation Negotiator to draft, review and negotiate ISDA Master Agreements, CSAs, MRAs/GMRAs and related documentation for multiple trading desks.

Candidates should have 3–6 years of experience with complex derivatives and collateral, knowledge of US margin rules for uncleared swaps, and strong negotiation and analytical skills. JD not required.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of legal documentation negotiation experience on the sell side or buy side.
• Strong experience with complex derivatives and collateral documentation.
• Working knowledge of U.S. margin rules for uncleared swaps.
• Understanding of derivatives products, margin mechanics and market conventions.
• Familiarity with Dodd-Frank, swap dealer regulations and industry-standard documentation protocols.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, communication and organizational skills.
• JD is not required.

Responsabilités

• Draft, review and negotiate ISDA Master Agreements, Schedules, CSAs, MRAs/GMRAs, Account Control Agreements, prime brokerage and FX agreements, and related documentation.
• Negotiate key legal and risk provisions, including netting, collateral and termination rights.
• Review counterparty documentation, legal opinions and related materials to assess capacity and enforceability.
• Ensure documentation complies with internal policies, regulatory requirements and risk standards.
• Work closely with Legal, Credit, Risk, Compliance, Operations and Front Office teams.
• Manage multiple negotiations in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment.

Connaissances

Derivatives negotiation

ISDA documentation

Collateral documentation

Negotiation skills

Regulatory awareness

Description du poste

Confidential Search in New York seeks a Legal Documentation Negotiator to draft, review and negotiate ISDA Master Agreements, CSAs, MRAs/GMRAs and related documentation for multiple trading desks.

Candidates should have 3–6 years of experience with complex derivatives and collateral, knowledge of US margin rules for uncleared swaps, and strong negotiation and analytical skills. JD not required.