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VP, Group Legal Counsel- Treasury

Job description

Our client is a leading corporate bank, looking for Senior Counsel with derivatives experience to join their Group Legal team in Singapore.

Reporting to the Head of Legal, you will be responsible for providing legal support to the Treasury and Derivatives business in the Group:

  • Develop policies and procedures to mitigate risks relating to money laundering and financial crime activities
  • Support the Sales and Trading team in reviewing structured notes and OTC derivatives transactions, as well as structured investment solutions
  • Handle business queries relating to Master Agreements to resolve any legal, risk or operational isses while obtaining approvals
  • Working with counterparties in various jurisdictions, you will draft and negotiate Master Agreements and collateral agreements
  • Assist with global regulatory reform projects, ESG-related derivatives projects and potential new business opportunities

Requirements:

  • Singapore Qualified Lawyer with minimum 10 PQE
  • Strong derivatives experience in law firm or reputable financial institution
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Good knowledge of legal issues arising from ISDA, GMRA and GMSLA negotiations
  • Candidates who require work pass need not apply

If you believe you fit the requirements for the role, please click APPLY NOW or drop an email to Selicia.low@ambition.com.sg. Note: We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Data provided is for recruitment purposes only. Business License Number: 200611680D. EA Registration Number: R1767640

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