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Derivatives Attorney
Location
United States
Posted
123 days ago
Salary
$104.5K - $325K / year
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Derivatives Attorney
Axiom
• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating ISDA Master Agreements, Credit Support Annexes, Master Confirmation Agreements, and other derivatives trading documents. • Providing legal guidance on derivatives transactions, collateral management, and OTC trading compliance. • Collaborating with trading desks, Front Office, Legal, Compliance, and Credit teams on derivatives transactions and regulatory initiatives. • Managing legal, risk, and compliance issues for clients in the derivatives and financial services sector. • Staying ahead of industry trends, regulatory changes, and global derivatives rules to provide proactive counsel.
Job Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in derivatives, capital markets, or trading documentation legal work
- Strong knowledge of ISDA agreements, CSA, and global OTC derivatives regulations
- Proven track record of advising clients on derivatives documentation and regulatory compliance
- Excellent communication, negotiation, technology, and problem-solving skills
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree and licensed to practice law; New York Bar admission preferred
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid holidays and PTO
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities and tools
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