Global Markets Associate Derivatives

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Global Markets Associate specializing in derivatives for its New York, NY office. The successful candidate will work on complex transactions and advisory matters, interacting with clients and colleagues globally to drive innovation and growth.

Duties

• Draft legal documents and agreements.
• Review legal documents and agreements.
• Contribute to department know-how.
• Advise clients and prepare formal legal opinions.
• Lead negotiations with counterparts.
• Complete matters and conduct post-closing work.

Requirements

• Mid-level New York qualified derivatives lawyer.
• Experience in credit derivatives and structured credit transactions.
• Knowledge of US regulatory regime and bankruptcy issues in derivatives.
• Experience with digital assets and related transactions.
• Strong organizational skills and transaction management experience.
• Excellent academic track record.
• Experience in cross-border work.
• Strong client relationship skills and business development experience.
• Attention to detail.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice law in New York.

Skills

• Excellent drafting and negotiation skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Flexible work options, including part-time and remote work.
• Health and wellbeing benefits, including gym membership and discounted health plans.
• Career advancement opportunities, including client secondments and global opportunities.
• Access to award-winning learning and development programs.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306