ISDA Negotiator - Investment Banking

ISDA Negotiator – Global Financial InstitutionLocation: New York (Hybrid)Contract: Long-term contractOverviewWe are working with a leading global financial institution seeking an experienced ISDA Negotiator to support a high-volume documentation programme within their markets business.This is a long-term contract opportunity, working closely with legal, credit, risk, and front office teams to negotiate and execute derivatives documentation across a broad range of counterparties.Key ResponsibilitiesNegotiate ISDA Master Agreements (1992 & 2002), including Schedules and Credit Support Annexes (VM/IM)Review and agree confirmations, amendments, and related documentationLiaise with internal stakeholders including Legal, Credit, Risk, Trading, and Onboarding teamsEnsure documentation aligns with regulatory requirements (e.g. UMR, Dodd-Frank, EMIR where applicable)Manage a high volume of negotiations within tight deadlinesEscalate key legal and credit issues where appropriateMaintain accurate records of negotiation status and key termsRequired ExperienceProven experience negotiating ISDA Master Agreements and CSAs within a bank or financial institutionStrong understanding of derivatives products (Rates, FX, Credit, Equities)Solid knowledge of collateral, margining, and netting principlesExperience working with a variety of counterparties including hedge funds, asset managers, and corporatesAbility to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced, project-driven environmentHighly DesirableExperience with Initial Margin (IM) documentationFamiliarity with cleared derivatives documentation (CDEA, FIA, etc.)Exposure to regulatory frameworks such as UMR, Dodd-Frank, or EMIRExperience using documentation or workflow tools (e.g. MarkitWire, DocuSign, internal tracking systems)Why ApplyLong-term, stable contract within a top-tier financial institutionExposure to high-profile regulatory and documentation initiativesCollaborative, high-performing team environmentHybrid working model in New York