Master Trading Agreement Negotiator - Glasgow, United Kingdom - Barclays

Barclays

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Glasgow, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Master Trading Agreement Negotiator

Glasgow

As a Barclays Master Trading Agreement Negotiator, you will be part of a global team within Markets Legal that is primarily accountable for the negotiation and execution of master trading documentation for Barclays' client-facing Markets business.

Your primary focus will be to draft, negotiate and execute various capital markets contract documentation supporting the Prime Services and Prime Derivatives Services (PDS) businesses of Barclays.

Such contracts include ISDA, Futures, and Repurchase Agreement.

Barclays is one of the world's largest and most respected financial institutions, established in 1690, with a legacy of success, quality, and innovation.

We offer careers that provide endless opportunity - helping millions of individuals and businesses thrive and creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted.

What will you be doing?

Assisting in the prime brokerage, futures, and related financing businesses by drafting, negotiating, and executing capital markets contract documentation
Ensuring compliance with legal, regulatory and documentation risk controls and adhering to associated guidelines and procedures
Conducting independent legal analysis and managing relationships with external counsel where necessary and within Barclays requirements on external legal spend
Advising senior stakeholders of the firm including Managing Directors and Directors in Sales, Trading, Risk, Compliance and Operations with respect to risks and controls
Establishing and maintaining effective relationships with senior stakeholders of the firm to establish client trading relationships and drive business priorities
Providing creative and pragmatic solutions to progress the negotiations, and providing succinct and clear explanations of the legal issues

What we're looking for:

Experience with legal contract management or negotiation
Bachelor's degree, or equivalent
Competence in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in both written and oral communications, and tailor the approach to the audience and the situation

Skills that will help you in the role:

Experience within Financial Services or a law firm

Where will you be working?
Our new state-of-the-art Campus, right in the heart of Glasgow is a hub of creative collaboration. A place where everyone can bring their true selves to work and reach their full potential.

Home to 5,000 of our colleagues, our Tradeston campus will support the community in more ways than one - by creating thousands of new career opportunities and celebrating local artists.

A short walk from Central Station on the south of the Clyde, it will be a key location for the Barclays business that will deepen our ties with the city and its communities.

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