Vp/dir, Amrs Latam Isda and Local Law Otc Derivative Agreement Negotiator

Bank of America Bank of America · Banking · New York, NY

VP/DIR role at Bank of America focused on managing the drafting and negotiation of ISDA/CSAs and local law OTC derivatives documentation for LatAM clients. Requires fluency in Portuguese and strong Spanish, a Law Degree strongly preferred, and 3-10 years of experience in standard OTC Derivatives practices for LatAM and Corporate clients.

What you'd actually do

  1. Manage the drafting and negotiating of agreements for LatAM clients across various different client segments including Hedge Funds and Corporations with a primary focus on ISDA/CSAs and local law OTC derivatives documentation.
  2. The negotiator will work closely with Sales and other internal partners to maximize the efficiency of the client integration process.
  3. Identify and manage credit, legal, tax and policy issues by coordinating communications among credit officers, collateral management, the tax department, counsel (in-house and outside) and client representatives.
  4. Liaising with internal partners and marketers/traders to accurately reflect the necessary credit and business terms of the relationship whilst conforming to bank guidelines and policies.
  5. Updating of Bank systems including the documentation system of record.

Skills

Required

  • Portuguese fluency
  • Spanish speaking/writing skills
  • Negotiation of ISDA/CSAs
  • OTC derivatives documentation
  • LatAM client experience
  • Credit, legal, tax, and policy issue management
  • Communication skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Self-motivation
  • Prioritization skills
  • Judgment within defined parameters

Nice to have

  • Law Degree

What the JD emphasized

  • Fluent in Portuguese
  • strong Spanish speaking/writing skills
  • Law Degree strongly preferred
  • Familiarity with standard OTC Derivatives practices for LatAM and Corporate clients