Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group-posted 4 days ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Hybrid • New York, NY
5,001-10,000 employees

The Americas Legal Department is looking for a Derivatives lawyer with expertise in interest rate and FX derivatives. The candidate must have experience with project finance and other loan-linked ISDAs as well as have a solid understanding of the ISDA definitions. Must be familiar with Credit Support Annexes, guarantees, and ancillary ISDA documentation. The ideal candidate should be familiar with derivatives regulation and be a versatile and dynamic team player.

  • Provide legal advice and draft and negotiate documentation for Project Finance swaps and other loan-linked ISDAs.
  • Advise on Credit Support Annexes, guarantees, novation agreements, and other ancillary documentation.
  • Review and advise on industry netting opinions.
  • Advise on trade confirmations and related matters with respect to interest rate and FX derivatives.
  • Provide general support to other members of the legal team as required.
  • Participate in industry forums and working groups.
  • Assist with ad hoc projects.
  • JD degree
  • 5+ years prior experience in derivatives gained in-house within a similar role or in private practice
  • An ability to look at unfamiliar or new product areas and be able to analyze the relevant issues
  • Ability to demonstrate a high degree of commercial awareness and to make sound judgment calls in a fast-moving business environment, together with an ability to identify and manage contractual risk
  • An ability to recognize problematic issues and to plan and execute strategies for addressing
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills and the ability to forge good relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Ability to manage large workloads and tight deadlines
  • Ability to work collaboratively on group projects and independently on individual assignments
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Flexible, pragmatic and professional approach to work
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • retirement plans
  • educational assistance and training programs
  • income replacement for qualified employees with disabilities
  • paid maternity and parental bonding leave
  • paid vacation, sick days, and holidays
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