Capital Market Specialist (ISDA Negotiator) in Warrington

We’re excited to be working with a pioneer in the Belfast ALSP market, leading the next evolution in legal services through AI-integrated contracting. They’re the market leader in Integrated Law, combining the expertise of Traditional Law, the efficiency of New Law, and the close business integration of In-house legal to deliver complex legal work at scale. Our client works alongside corporate legal departments to solve for the ever-increasing demands and complexity of transactional legal work. Their "do while transforming, transform while doing" approach combines specialist expertise, AI-powered solutions, and business process knowledge to deliver better performance, better business and legal outcomes, and a transformed contracting experience. Clients span Fortune 500 companies including global banks, major pharmaceutical companies, and large technology firms.

In your new role as ISDA Negotiator, you will join a new project team and be responsible for reviewing agreements and handling escalations on behalf of a large institutional banking client. Specifically, as the Negotiator you will:

• Manage client-facing deliverables to the highest standards of quality.
• Identify risks and issues and develop appropriate mitigation plans.
• Pro-actively manage and monitor execution of deliverables and manage the project's critical path, dependencies, and contingencies.
• Ensure the project stakeholders' expectations are understood and managed.
• Oversee adherence to all company methodologies and quality assurance processes.
• Review large volumes of contracts efficiently and accurately, working closely with the team to achieve a high-quality output.
• Read complex agreements, including financial services documents with meticulous attention to detail, while analysing and extracting key information.
• Lead and train contract review teams, implementing best practices.
• Communicate with clients, maintaining excellent communication skills and a professional and warm approach.
• Effectively and efficiently operate in a deadline-driven environment, with high attention to detail, to meet client expectations.
• Contribute to building the company's proprietary Intellectual Property in the rapidly changing Managed Contracts Services business area.
• Be comfortable in a fast-paced environment with a high degree of autonomy and accountability.
• Be an outstanding team player and embody and live our core values to foster our unique culture.

As the ISDA Negotiator, you will ideally have 3+ years of experience negotiating end capital market documentation, specifically ISDA agreement types.

Essential Criteria:

• Undergraduate degree.
• Independent experience of drafting and negotiating end-to-end ISDA, CSA, and Repo agreements necessary.
• Client-facing experience within a Professional Services firm and a strong focus on client needs.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong time management, judgment, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
• Thrives in both individual and collaborative team environments.
• High-impact communication and presentation skills.
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite (including PowerPoint and Excel; MS Project experience highly advantageous).
• Organizational fit for the company culture.
• Legally eligible to work in the country in which the role is located.

An excellent salary and extensive package of benefits is on offer for you plus a highly attractive hybrid working pattern if based in Belfast. If based in England, Wales, or Scotland, a remote working setup may be considered.

Does this position sound of interest? Please submit your CV confidentially and we will be in touch shortly to discuss the opportunity in further detail. Or, if you prefer to chat about the role confidentially before submitting a CV, please get in touch via the contact details provided.