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Join the Global Contract Services Team (Macro-Distribution) of the Markets Legal Department as an entry/junior-level Negotiator at Barclays where you will perform negotiations of Master Trading Netting Agreements (with a specific focus on the ISDA derivatives space) with the Bank’s counterparties, directly contributing to the Bank’s efficient use of capital. Whilst the role will entail a specific focus on the ISDA documentation, the successful candidate may be called to service all coverage areas within EMEA.
Job Responsibility
Perform negotiations of Master Trading Netting Agreements (with a specific focus on the ISDA derivatives space) with the Bank’s counterparties, directly contributing to the Bank’s efficient use of capital
Ensure that the Transaction Services and Documentation activities are conducted in compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and to help the bank manage legal and reputational risks associated with these activities
Coordination with internal and external stakeholders, including legal counsel, credit risk management, and other departments, to ensure that transactions are executed in a timely and efficient manner
Creation, review, negotiation and management of legal documents such as loan agreements, security documents, and other transactional documents, to ensure execution in a timely and efficient manner
Transaction support, including preparation of transaction summaries, conducting due diligence, and support to other departments as needed
Development and implementation of transaction processes and procedures to ensure that transactions are executed consistently
Pro-active identification, communication, and provision of legal advice on applicable laws, rules and regulations (LRRs)
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree (preferably in law)
Contract negotiation background and/or 1+ year of financial services experience, ideally with ISDA negotiation experience
Competence in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Nice to have
French, Italian, Spanish speaker
Qualified lawyer in Scotland, England & Wales or other jurisdiction
What we offer
Flexible working arrangements
Hybrid working (anchor days at onsite location)
Fitness Suite, fitness classes, on-site GP, bicycle store