Fixed Income Sales & Trading Lawyer/Emerging Markets & Structured Credit

Responsibilities will include:

Advising the desks on legal and regulatory matters, including Dodd Frank, and US broker dealer rules/regulations, securities laws applicable to primary offerings (including risk retention) and local legal and regulatory matters in Latin America (principally, in Brazil and Mexico)

Working closely with desks and their structuring teams , along with outside counsel and internal legal and compliance professionals, on transactions, including advising on potential trade ideas, development of new products or transactions, live trading issues, and counterparty risk matters

Working closely with the business, front office risk management and compliance on governance, legal and regulatory policies and procedures and the development and implementation of risk control frameworks, and

Participating on industry working groups focusing on legal matters impacting these asset classes, including ISDA's Latin America Committee

Qualifications:

Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in bank finance, financial services or corporate law with a familiarity in derivatives and/or securities.

Ability to work collaboratively and independently in a fast-paced environment on multiple matters; ability to think strategically and analyze and evaluate potential risks and mitigation alternatives from a legal, regulatory and franchise perspective

JD degree required