Global Service Macro-Distribution Senior Negotiator

We are looking for an experienced Global Contract Service Macro-Distribution Senior Negotiator to join our derivatives master agreement negotiation team to support the Barclays Markets Business across Rates, FX, Credit, Lat Am and Risk Solutions Group, predominantly for corporate and private equity clients. In this role, you will be drafting, negotiating and executing master and collateral agreements and ancillary documentation (primarily for ISDA), which you will actively and independently manage from inception to completion.

This will entail negotiation with the client directly as well as internal teams and stakeholders such as credit risk, sales and trading business, collateral management, treasury, tax and client onboarding. In the course of these negotiations, you will have to ensure that MI is adequately captured by updating internal systems and managing data efficiently. Further responsibility will include being privy to regulatory updates, taking ownership of capacity and authority checks, and conducting due diligence in respect of these negotiations (including netting and collateral enforce ability).

This is an exciting opportunity to accelerate your career and join the largest legal team within Barclays Legal.

To be successful as a Global Contract Service Macro-Distribution Senior Negotiator, you should have the following experience:

• Experience in the financial industry with a focus on the following:
• Derivatives master documentation (primarily in relation to ISDA), DF protocol, FIA execution agreements
• Familiarity with loan linked ISDA terms and associated Credit Agreements
• Familiarity with collateral arrangements and credit support annexes (including UMR VM and IM)
• Experience with account control agreements

Some other highly valued skills may include:

• Law Degree (preferred)
• Familiarity with other industry master agreement documentation (MRA, GMRA, GMSLA, MSFTA)
• Knowledge of Corporate and Private Equity clients, including emerging market clients
• Familiarity with industry legal opinions
• Additional language skills, Spanish/Portuguese preferred

You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.

This role is located in Whippany, NJ.

Minimum Salary $200,000

Maximum Salary $260,000

The minimum and maximum salary/rate information above includes only base salary or base hourly rate. It does not include any other type of compensation or benefits that may be available.

Barclays employees are eligible for a suite of competitive and generous employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), life insurance, and other paid leave for qualifying circumstances.

This position is eligible for an incentive award.

To oversee and manage transactional processes, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, and maintaining accurate documentation for financial transactions.

• To 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). Keeping up to date with regards to changes to LRRs in the relevant coverage area. Ensuring that LRRs are…