Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsInvestment bank with hybrid scheduleFast track opportunity for growthAbout Our ClientInvestment bank.Job DescriptionKey Responsibilities:Provide expert legal advice on a broad range of equity derivatives products and transactions, including but not limited to equity swaps, options, forwards, and structured products.Advise on the structuring, negotiation, and documentation of equity derivatives transactions, ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies.Work closely with trading, risk management, operations, compliance, and other business units to support the bank's equity derivatives activities.Handle complex legal issues related to trading, margining, collateral management, and disputes arising from equity derivatives transactions.Keep abreast of developments in relevant legal, regulatory, and market environments, including Dodd-Frank, EMIR, and other financial regulations, and provide proactive guidance to business stakeholders.Draft and negotiate master agreements (e.g., ISDA), confirmations, and other transaction documents related to equity derivatives.Provide strategic advice on risk mitigation strategies and legal structures for equity derivatives transactions.Assist with regulatory filings and responses to regulatory inquiries, ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory frameworks.Page Group USA is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.The Successful ApplicantJD from US ABA accredited law school.4+ years of experience ideally gained in-house supporting the equity derivatives desk of an investment bank, experience at an AmLaw 50 firm highly preferred, or a combination thereof.Expertise in the legal and regulatory aspects of equity derivatives products, including but not limited to equity swaps, options, and structured products.Solid understanding of global financial regulations, including but not limited to Dodd-Frank, EMIR, and MiFID II, as well as other relevant regulatory frameworks.Experience with drafting, negotiating, and reviewing complex legal agreements and documentation, including ISDA Master Agreements, confirmations, and related documentation.Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.Familiarity with the operational, risk management, and collateralization aspects of derivatives transactions.Strong understanding of financial markets and trading practices related to equity derivatives.Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and provide clear, pragmatic legal advice.Strong attention to detail and a proactive, solutions-oriented approach to problem-solving.What's on OfferCompetitive compensation packageHealth, dental, and vision insuranceRetirement savings plan with employer contributionsPaid time off and holiday leaveProfessional development and training opportunitiesHybrid working modelOpportunity for growthContactJennifer PettigrewQuote job refJN-042025-6727802Job summarySectorLegalSub SectorAttorney - In-houseIndustryFinancial ServicesLocationNew YorkContract TypePermanentConsultant nameJennifer PettigrewJob ReferenceJN-042025-6727802
