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Director, Equity Derivatives Counsel

Full TimeHybrid
New York, New York

, New York, New York 10001 • Michael Page - New York, New York

Investment Banking Legal Support

Investment bank with hybrid schedule and long term growth opportunities

Main Responsibilities:

  • Provide legal support to the equities sales and trading business, including equity derivatives and structured equity finance activities.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate derivatives trading documentation, including ISDA Master Agreements, Credit Support Annexes, master confirmation agreements, and transaction confirmations.
  • Advise business stakeholders on regulatory requirements impacting derivatives and trading activities, including margin and other derivatives-related regulations.
  • Support trading activity across a range of equity-linked products, including swaps, options, and forwards.
  • Draft and negotiate securities financing documentation, including repurchase and securities lending agreements.
  • Maintain and enhance standard form documentation, templates, and legal processes.
  • Partner closely with credit, market risk, collateral management, operations, compliance, and other internal stakeholders to address legal, operational, and risk-related issues.
  • Provide legal support for a broad spectrum of equity-linked products and structured solutions, including structured notes, corporate equity derivatives, quantitative investment strategies, custom indices, and other complex transactions.

Contact Jennifer Pettigrew Quote job ref JN-082026-7082320

Job Summary

Sector: Legal

Sub Sector: Attorney - In-house

Industry: Financial Services

Where: New York

Contract Type: Permanent

Consultant name: Jennifer Pettigrew

Job Reference: JN-082026-7082320