Derivatives Documentation Legal Negotiator - Associate

Deutsche Bank is a global banking and financial services company, and they are seeking a Derivatives Documentation Legal Negotiator to join their Legal Department in Jacksonville, Florida. The role involves drafting, reviewing, and negotiating trading documentation, while supporting the Legal Department in various tasks and projects.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate trading documentation with the Bank’s clients. Such trading documentation may include ISDA Master Agreements, Credit Support Annexes, Master Repurchase Agreements, Global Master Repurchase Agreements, Securities Lending Agreements, Cleared Derivatives Execution Agreements, Prime Brokerage Agreements and other ancillary documents
• Perform administrative and recordkeeping tasks in accordance with the Bank’s policies, systems and procedures
• Liaise with other internal departments (i.e., credit, risk, compliance, operations, treasury, tax, etc.) as necessary
• Perform remediation actions as needed
• Assist with both Legal-specific and Bank-wide ad hoc projects

Skills

• Paralegal or Law degree
• Experience working at a law firm, financial institution, investment bank or asset management firm
• Highly organized and able to work in an efficient manner balancing simultaneous competing matters
• A team player with strong interpersonal skills and problem-solving approach
• Great communication skills, both written and oral, and teamwork attitude
• Experience with one or more trading agreements of the kinds listed above is strongly preferred
• Technology savvy with interest in applying/utilizing/developing artificial intelligence tools
• Spanish speaking and writing abilities a plus

Benefits

• A diverse and inclusive environment that embraces change, innovation, and collaboration
• A hybrid working model, allowing for in-office / work from home flexibility, generous vacation, personal and volunteer days
• Employee Resource Groups support an inclusive workplace for everyone and promote community engagement
• Competitive compensation packages including health and wellbeing benefits, retirement savings plans, parental leave, and family building benefits
• Educational resources, matching gift and volunteer programs

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