Our client, a global hedge fund, is seeking an experienced ISDA Negotiator to join its legal and trading support function on a contract basis. The role will focus on the negotiation and management of ISDA documentation supporting a wide range of OTC derivatives trading activity.
Key responsibilities include:
- Negotiating and amending ISDA Master Agreements, Schedules, Credit Support Annexes (CSAs) and related documentation
- Supporting trading desks across rates, FX, equity derivatives and other OTC products
- Managing legal documentation workflows from negotiation through execution
- Advising on margining, collateral and counterparty risk issues
- Liaising closely with front office, risk, credit and operations teams
- Handling documentation for a diverse range of counterparties, including banks, funds and financial institutions
The ideal candidate will have:
- Strong hands‑on ISDA negotiation experience within a hedge fund, investment bank or comparable buy‑side/sell‑side environment
- In‑depth knowledge of ISDA architecture, collateral terms and regulatory considerations
- The ability to work autonomously in a fast‑paced trading environment
- Excellent stakeholder management and commercial judgement
- Availability at short notice (for contract roles)
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Interim ISDA Negotiator- £150k-£165k- Hedge Fund Client in London employer: Major, Lindsey & Africa
Major, Lindsey & Africa is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic work culture in Belfast, where employees are empowered to engage with complex transactions and navigate evolving regulatory landscapes. With a strong emphasis on professional development, the company offers ample opportunities for growth and collaboration within its global teams, making it an ideal place for experienced legal professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
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Major, Lindsey & Africa Recruitment Team
