Legal Negotiator - Assistant Vice President

Citi Handlowy

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Competitive base salary (annually reviewed); discr...
Hybrid (up to 2 days working from home per week)
Experience negotiating master trading agreements
Knowledge of isda, cdea, gmra, gmsla
Experience with futures and otc clearing documentation
Citi Handlowy is seeking a Legal Negotiator - Assistant Vice President in Belfast, Northern Ireland, to support the Markets Legal Contract Management function. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience in financial services, particularly in contract negotiation, and will thrive in a hybrid work environment

Job Summary

  • The Legal Negotiator supports the Markets Legal Contract Management function by facilitating the review, drafting, and negotiation of contracts for Prime FDC businesses.
  • Candidates must possess proven experience negotiating Master Trading Agreements such as ISDA, CDEA, GMRA, and GMSLA within a large institutional setting.
  • The role offers a competitive base salary, a discretional annual performance-related bonus, and a hybrid working model allowing up to two days of remote work per week.

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Citi Handlowy is seeking a Legal Negotiator - Assistant Vice President in Belfast, Northern Ireland, to support the Markets Legal Contract Management function. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience in financial services, particularly in contract negotiation, and will thrive in a hybrid work environment.

Salary

Competitive base salary (annually reviewed); Discretional annual performance related bonus; Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Experience negotiating Master Trading Agreements
  • Knowledge of ISDA, CDEA, GMRA, GMSLA
  • Experience with Futures and OTC Clearing documentation
  • Ability to manage complex documentation under tight deadlines
  • Understanding of legal customs in financial services

Nice-to-have

  • In-house legal role experience within financial services
  • Strong interpersonal and project management skills
  • Proactive professional with pragmatic approach
  • Template improvement and negotiation guide development
  • Excellent communication skills for senior peer negotiations

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred
  • Relevant industry experience in financial services legal roles
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

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