| If you’re entrepreneurial, business-minded and always craving the next challenge, we would love to have you join us on our mission to shape the future of law. Our lawyers benefit from a self-directed practice, flexibility, top tier peers and access to the world's largest and most innovative clients - all with a full suite of benefits including paid time off, healthcare and professional development resources. Currently, we’re on the hunt for exceptional Derivatives/ISDA lawyers in the New York City metropolitan area to join our ranks with: - 1+ years of experience at a major U.S. law firm or an in-house legal department
- Experience with fixed income derivatives and interest rate trading confirmations
- Experience supporting interest rate sales and trading desks
- Understanding of banking and securities regulations, including derivatives regulations
- Experience with a variety of asset classes including credit derivatives, interest rate swaps, FX
- Experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating ISDA Master Agreements (including schedules, credit support annexes, and other relevant documentation); experience with prime brokerage agreements, credit and lending, securities, MSFTAs, and/or repurchase agreements is a plus
The responsibilities for this role will include: - Analysis and resolution of technicalities arising in the course of negotiations
- Operating successfully under pressure to progress a portfolio of live matters
- Building productive relationships with key stakeholders and relationship managers
- Fostering an open and progressive environment, recognizing the varying needs of a diverse team in terms of experience, backgrounds and seniority
- Active membership in the NY state bar is required
Axiom is an equal opportunity employer and committed to a diverse workforce. With over 2,000 (and growing) Axiomites based around the world, we seek to live up to the New York Times’ prediction that: “A more sweeping transformation may be on the horizon. And it may look a lot like Axiom”. Our company is ranked #1 in business of law, innovation in corporate strategy and innovation in law firm efficiency by the Financial Times. |
