Netting Lawyer Vp

Barclays

New York, United States
Base: $200,000 - $290,000; bonus/equity: not speci...
Legal strategies for compliance
Legal advice on derivatives
Enforceability of netting and collateral
Provide senior legal support to the global Markets business, playing a key role in advising on multi-faceted legal matters that impact Barclays’ trading activities worldwide

Job Summary

  • Provide senior legal support to the global Markets business, playing a key role in advising on multi-faceted legal matters that impact Barclays’ trading activities worldwide.
  • Responsible for identifying, assessing, and guiding the management of legal and reputational risks associated with the bank’s trading relationships and transactions.
  • Analyze the enforceability of close-out netting and collateral arrangements, which are critical risk mitigation techniques relied on by the Markets business.

Matching Summary

Provide senior legal support to the global Markets business, playing a key role in advising on multi-faceted legal matters that impact Barclays’ trading activities worldwide.

Salary

Base: $200,000 - $290,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Legal strategies for compliance
  • Legal advice on derivatives
  • Enforceability of netting and collateral
  • Manage legal and reputational risk
  • Review legal documents

Nice-to-have

  • Deep interest in performance drivers
  • Passion for improving things
  • Effective in fast-paced environments
  • Clear and concise communication

Key Requirements

  • c.5-8 years post-qualification experience
  • Qualified lawyer
  • Knowledge of derivatives master trading agreements
  • Knowledge of bankruptcy/insolvency law
  • Knowledge of regulatory capital requirements

Work Rights

Not specified

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