Senior Paralegal, Global Foreign Exchange - Banking & Markets Group
Core
Senior Paralegal providing dedicated legal support to the Global Foreign Exchange business, focusing on drafting and negotiating derivatives and trading documentation.
Role type
Senior IC paralegal (derivatives documentation)
Builds
ISDA Master Agreements, Credit Support Annexes (CSAs), pricing agreements, and standing instructions for FX and derivatives
Domain
Financial services / Foreign Exchange / Derivatives
Required skills
ISDA Master Agreements, Credit Support Annexes (CSAs), derivatives documentation, contract drafting, negotiation, regulatory framework knowledge (Dodd-Frank, MiFID, EMIR, CRD VI), netting and collateral enforceability analysis
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Draft, review and negotiate ISDA Master Agreements, CSAs and other FX and derivatives documentation; Manage negotiations with clients and counterparties; Maintain and enhance templates and negotiation playbooks; Support technology and process improvement initiatives; Partner with onboarding and financial risk teams; Conduct netting and collateral enforceability analysis; Identify and escalate material legal issues
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC