Derivatives Legal Counsel and Negotiator - Assistant Vice President jobs in United States
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Deutsche Bank · 3 weeks ago

Derivatives Legal Counsel and Negotiator - Assistant Vice President

Deutsche Bank is a global financial services company, and they are seeking a Derivatives Legal Counsel and Negotiator to provide legal support to their derivatives trading business. The role involves drafting, reviewing, and negotiating trading documentation while managing legal and regulatory risks and advising key stakeholders.

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Hiring Manager
Sivaranjani P.
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Responsibilities

Draft, review 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
Manage your individual pipeline of negotiations and the delivery of legal services in coordination with other members of the legal team
Liaise with and advise other internal departments (i.e., credit, risk, compliance, operations, treasury, tax, etc.) as necessary for approvals and feedback
Assist with both Legal-specific and Bank-wide ad hoc projects
Perform administrative and recordkeeping tasks in accordance with the Bank’s policies, systems and procedures

Qualification

Juris DoctorateTransactional experienceNegotiation experienceLegal analytical skillsCommunication skillsTechnology savvyProblem-solving skillsInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Juris Doctorate law degree
Transactional or negotiation experience (3+ years for Assistant Vice President) with a strong preference for experience with the trading documentation listed above
Excellent legal analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to clearly and concisely communicate legal advice and legal analysis to both legal professionals and non-legal colleagues
Ability to effectively manage and balance multiple competing priorities using a professional disposition
Technology savvy with interest in applying/utilizing/developing artificial intelligence systems

Preferred

You must possess strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work with the Business and your manager to establish priorities and meet deadlines
Highly organized and able to work in an efficient manner
A team player with strong interpersonal skills and an ability to develop strong working relationships

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

Company

Deutsche Bank

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Deutsche Bank is an investment bank that offers financial products and services to corporate and institutional clients.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.07B
Key Investors
European Investment BankCapital GroupCerberus Capital Management
2025-06-11Post Ipo Debt· $570.76M
2024-11-14Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2020-10-13Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Tom Patrick
CEO, Americas
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Benjamin Bauer
VP Strategy & Innovation
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