Securities Trading Attorney
Core
Provide frontline legal support to trading desks by drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements for securities trading and financing (ISDAs, MCAs, clearing, prime brokerage).
Role type
Senior in-house securities trading attorney
Builds
Trading and financing agreements for a global quantitative trading firm
Domain
Financial services / Securities trading
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Securities trading law, contract negotiation, ISDA/MCA/clearing agreement expertise, outside counsel management, analytical problem solving
Preferred skills
Financial services industry experience, Microsoft Office proficiency
Technologies
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook
Responsibilities
Draft and negotiate ISDAs, trade confirmations, and prime brokerage agreements; Liaise with trading desks, operations, and compliance; Coordinate outside counsel on an ad hoc basis
Seniority
Senior, 7-10 years experience