Interim FX and Derivatives Counsel Job at Major, Lindsey & Africa, New York, NY

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  • Major, Lindsey & Africa
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Major, Lindsey & Africa’s Interim Legal Talent group has an immediate need for Interim FX and Derivatives Counsel to join the Global Markets and Treasury Services Team.

Overview : Our banking client is seeking an interim Counsel with experience in FX and Derivatives Documentation, New Products, Regulatory Exams and Enforcement.

Company: an American International Financial Services Company.

Experience: 3-7 years, experience with foreign exchange, derivatives and other capital markets transactions.

Location: Hybrid in NYC, Boston, Pittsburgh or FLA.

Responsibilities :

  • Providing legal advice and guidance on FX and Derivatives related regulation and legislation, new markets, and new product development;
  • Working closely with business managers and control functions (Compliance, Credit, Risk, Legal) to ensure understanding of the bank's regulatory and contractual obligations;
  • Assisting with responses to regulator exams and other relevant inquiries and internal audits;
  • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating legal contracts, including ISDAs and related documentation;
  • Developing documentation for new services, markets, and strategic business initiatives
  • Working collaboratively, seeking guidance and input from colleagues throughout the organization. Partner with colleagues who serve in Risk, Credit, and Compliance.
  • Supporting other legal functions and adjacent business areas within the Markets Division.
  • Managing outside counsel both domestic and international, reviewing work for appropriateness, quality, and alignment to expectation; and
  • Maintaining an understanding of global regulatory issues impacting the business through engagement with APAC and EMEA colleagues.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school and a minimum of 3-7 years of admitted legal practice with a law firm or relevant in-house experience;
  • Licensed attorney admitted to practice in Florida, Pennsylvania or New York (subject to approval);
  • Demonstrated knowledge of foreign exchange, derivatives and other capital markets transactions;
  • Mastery in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating legal documents;
  • Demonstrated ability to manage a demanding book of work;
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills; and
  • Strong working knowledge of laws and regulations in the field of foreign exchange and derivatives as well as broader regulatory and/or execution services experience.

Information regarding benefits can be found on MLA’s Website on the Consultant Resources Page:

All interested and qualified candidates should apply directly with Major, Lindsey & Africa for review and consideration.

Major, Lindsey & Africa does not discriminate against applications on the basis of age, sex, race or any other protected characteristics pursuant to applicable state or federal laws.

Bullhorn Job ID: 219541

Job Tags

Interim role, Immediate start,

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