Global Advisory & Markets, Trading Documentation Group, Associate/Vice President, Sydney
Core
Negotiate and execute trading and regulatory documentation for equity derivatives, including ISDA suites, credit support arrangements, and initial margin documents.
Role type
Senior Legal Documentation Associate/Vice President
Builds
Trading relationships and legal documentation for institutional clients
Domain
Financial Services / Derivatives / Legal
Required skills
ISDA documentation suite negotiation, credit support arrangements, regulatory initial margin documentation, CDEA, repurchase documentation, securities lending, master confirmation, prime services documentation, legal opinion review, negotiation strategy development, mentoring junior team members
Preferred skills
Knowledge of legal entities (funds, insurance, pensions), organizational skills, attention to detail, commercial acumen in derivatives/repo/securities lending/prime brokerage, stakeholder influence
Technologies
Databases, legal document management systems
Responsibilities
Draft, review, and negotiate ISDA/CSA, CDEA, GMRA, GMSLA suite and Master Confirmation Agreements for Equity Derivative products; Review legal opinions on netting and collateral enforceability; Lead complex negotiations for high-profile clients; Provide mentoring and training for junior team members; Respond to queries on master documentation from front office departments
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities