Derivatives Contracts Negotiator

2 weeks ago


New York, United States Bernard Nickels & Associates Full time

Type: Contract (W2 ONLY / NO C2C or C2H)

Start Date: ASAP

End Date: 12/31/2024

Location: Manhattan, NY (100% in-office position)

Schedule: Monday-Friday (40 hours per week; 1st Shift)

Pay Range: $45 to $55 per hour


Overview: The Derivatives Contracts Negotiator will be responsible for handling all escalations and complex negotiations of equity swap master confirmations, OTC equity options master confirmations, and convertible bond MCAs. The individual should be a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in equity swaps and ideally have knowledge on OTC equity options; this should include understanding of the ISDA equity definitions. In addition to being the team’s SME on master confirmations, the individual will have the opportunity to handle all relationship-level trading agreements, including, but not limited to: equity derivatives, prime brokerage, securities lending, confidentiality agreements, futures agreements, listed options agreements, OTC clearing agreements, ISDA Master Agreement and CSA as well as equity Master Confirmation Agreements.


The team consists of 8 attorneys and sits within our global Risk Management team. This team is tasked with analyzing and making risk-based decisions on client negotiation requests. The team is responsible for negotiating, drafting, and executing all necessary agreements with clients and their counsel in advance of trading.


Responsibilities:

• Subject Matter Expert (SME) in equity swap documentation for the documentation team.

• Negotiate full suite of trading agreements including, but not limited to, ISDA Master Agreements and Credit Support Annexes, stock loan, prime brokerage agreements, listed derivative trading agreements, OTC clearing agreements, tri-party control agreements, master confirm agreements, confidentiality agreements, electronic trading agreements and other trading-related agreements.

• Liaise with Sales and Trading desks, as well as members of Firm’s Legal, Risk, Credit and Onboarding teams.

• Client base includes hedge funds, mutual funds, pensions, insurance companies, banks, corporates and money managers.

• Act as primary point of contact with clients and their counsel for all negotiations. Interact with clients in connection with new industry rules and regulations.


Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree. A JD degree is preferred.

• 1+ years experience negotiating master confirmations and/or long form confirmations. A plus if experience negotiating trading agreements at broker/dealer, buy-side firm and/or law firm with an emphasis on equity swaps and the master confirmations associated with those transactions.

• Contract drafting experience.

• Ability and initiative to proactively communicate with senior business unit members.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills; attention to detail; ability to meet timing deadlines on multiple projects.

• Comfortable with working in an open trading floor environment.


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