Us Fixed Income Derivatives Attorney (director)

Barclays

Base: $270,000 - $320,000; bonus/equity: not speci...
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7+ years post-j.d. legal experience
Expert knowledge of fixed income derivatives
Deep understanding of us securities laws
Barclays is seeking a Director of US Fixed Income Derivatives Attorney to oversee legal compliance and risk management for their Markets division. The role requires extensive experience in fixed income markets, particularly in derivatives and cash products, and involves providing legal advice, creating legal documentation, and guiding compliance efforts

Job Summary

  • The role ensures business units in the Markets division operate in compliance with applicable laws and manage associated legal risks.
  • Candidates must provide expert advice on fixed-income trading matters, including rates and FX, while managing complex structured transactions.
  • The position requires extensive knowledge of U.S. Securities laws and post-financial crisis regulatory changes to guide decision-making.

Matching Summary

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Barclays is seeking a Director of US Fixed Income Derivatives Attorney to oversee legal compliance and risk management for their Markets division. The role requires extensive experience in fixed income markets, particularly in derivatives and cash products, and involves providing legal advice, creating legal documentation, and guiding compliance efforts.

Salary

Base: $270,000 - $320,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years post-J.D. legal experience
  • Expert knowledge of fixed income derivatives
  • Deep understanding of US Securities laws
  • Experience with complex structured transactions
  • Knowledge of post-financial crisis regulations

Nice-to-have

  • Strong critical thinking and analytical skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Ability to influence senior stakeholders
  • Proactive identification of legal risks
  • Experience in litigation and arbitration support

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 7 years post-J.D. experience
  • Law firm or in-house investment bank background
  • Expertise in fixed income markets and derivatives
  • Advanced degree (J.D. or equivalent)

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