Derivatives / Structured Finance Lawyer - 6 month FTC
We are currently seeking an experienced Structured Finance/Derivatives Lawyer to support a leading financial services client on a contract basis.
This role sits within the structured finance function and will focus on derivatives work, particularly loan-linked hedging and structured finance hedging, including securitisation swaps.
The Role:
You will work closely with the client’s in-house legal team, supporting a broad range of structured finance and derivatives matters, including:
- Advising on derivatives transactions linked to lending and structured finance products
- Loan-linked hedging arrangements
- Structured finance hedging, including securitisation swaps
- Working alongside internal stakeholders and external counsel on complex FS transactions
Key Requirements:
- Qualified Lawyer with 8+ PQE
- Strong background in derivatives law
- Hands-on experience with loan-linked hedging and/or structured finance hedging (e.g. securitisation swaps)
- Financial services experience is essential
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced in-house environment
- Able to attend the London office three days per week (this is a firm requirement)
Contract Details:
- Start date: ASAP
- 6 months initially
- Full time
- London (3 days per week in-office)
- Inside IR35
This is a strong opportunity to step into a well-established financial services environment, work on high-quality structured finance and derivatives matters, and join a team that already values consultant support.
