Legal Manager - Drafting/Contract Management - LLB - Bank

Main Mission :

Market Documentation : Abstraction, Drafting, Review and Edit contract documentation for ISDA, CSA, GMRA and GMSLA.

- Confidentiality Agreements and Non Disclosure Agreements.

- Identify the training gaps in the team and act as an SME

Your main responsibilities are to :

- Drafting, negotiating and executing ISDA Master Agreements, Global Master Repurchase Agreements, Global Master Stock Lending Agreements, Give-Up Agreements and related documentation in compliance with global standards.

- Liaising and coordinating with the internal stakeholders such as Credit Risk Management, Collateral Management, Operations, Treasury, Business and Tax teams during the process of drafting and negotiation of contracts

- To input client and contract data into the bank's systems and update on a real time basis

- Assisting in special projects such as contracts review and contracts abstraction

- Keeping a track of entire contractual process and providing critical analysis on executed contracts.

- Training and managing interns on market documentation

- Monitor the stage wise progress of the matters and assist the negotiators in faster movement of the matters

- Handle tough negotiations and assist the negotiators on client calls and internal clarifications where required.

- Handle weekly business line calls and identify the blocking points and help negotiators in moving forward

- Interact regularly with the on boarding teams to ensure the required documents are available for starting a matter.

- Handle feedback and escalations

Technical / Functional skills :

- Should be a Law graduate with minimum of 5-8 years (in similar activities with leading Banks or Financial Institutions

- Exposure towards European/Asian market

- Sound knowledge of Contract Law

- Extensive experience in drafting and negotiating International Commercial Contracts and Agreements, especially ISDA Master Agreement, Global Master Repurchase Agreement, Global Master Stock Lending Agreements, Confidentiality Agreements and Non Disclosure Agreements.

- Excellent collaboration and Team Management Skills (Motivation, Training, Improving productivity and Quality) for Senior Legal Analyst

- Good managerial abilities

- SME in the field of derivatives

- Behavioral competencies

- Willing to work with various shifts (especially in Asian timing)

- Excellent written and oral communication skills

- Analytical skills and process oriented

- Ability to work under pressure and work as part of the team