Role - ISDA Negotiator - Institutional Equities Documentation

Location: London (Hybrid)

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (FTC)

Duration: Initial 6 Months

Overview

Delta Capita is seeking an experienced documentation negotiator to support a Tier 1 global financial institution within its Institutional Equities Documentation team.

This is not a purely ISDA-focused position. The successful candidate must have strong, demonstrable experience negotiating Prime Brokerage and/or Clearing documentation, alongside broader trading documentation experience.

Key Responsibilities

Identify the legal documentation required to enable clients to trade securities, OTC derivatives and exchange-traded derivatives.

Draft, review and negotiate trading documentation, including:

Prime Brokerage Agreements

Clearing Agreements

ISDA Master Agreements and CSAs

GMSLAs

MCAs

Ancillary documentation and amendments

Manage negotiations with institutional clients and external counsel through to execution.

Work closely with Legal, Credit, Risk Management, Sales and other internal stakeholders to resolve contractual issues and enable trading.

Support client onboarding and associated documentation and due diligence requirements.

Manage multiple negotiations and documentation workstreams within agreed timelines.

Maintain accurate documentation and status information across internal systems and trackers.

Keep up to date with relevant market and documentation developments.

Requirements

Required Experience

Strong demonstrable experience negotiating Prime Brokerage and/or Clearing legal documentation. This is a core requirement.

Experience negotiating trading agreements within an investment bank, financial institution, law firm or similar capital markets environment.

Good working knowledge of ISDA documentation and related derivatives agreements.

Experience within a bank documentation, legal or business support function is highly desirable.

Strong understanding of institutional trading documentation and associated legal, credit and operational risks.

Experience dealing directly with clients, counterparties, internal stakeholders and external counsel.

Excellent negotiation, communication and stakeholder-management skills.

Highly organised, detail-oriented and able to manage multiple negotiations simultaneously.

Law, Business Administration or equivalent degree/background preferred.

Preferred Experience

GMSLA / securities lending documentation.

Institutional Equities documentation.

Experience supporting Prime Brokerage, Clearing, Equity Finance or derivatives businesses.

Previous experience within a Tier 1 investment bank.

French, Spanish, Italian or German language skills are useful but not essential.

How We Work:

Delta Capita is an equal opportunity employer. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, colour, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you require any reasonable adjustments through your interview process, please use the designated space within the application questionnaire.

This is a 6-month contract role located in London. As the selection and interview process is ongoing, please submit your application in English as soon as possible, if your profile is selected, a member of our team will contact you within 4 weeks. For this role, a valid working permit for the UK is mandatory.

Who We Are:

Delta Capita Group (a member of the Prytek Group) is a global managed services, consulting, and solutions provider with a unique combination of experience in Financial Services and technology innovation capability. Our mission is to reinvent the financial services value chain providing technology based mutualized services for financial institutions for non-differentiating services.

Our 3 offerings are:

Managed Services

Consulting & Solutions

Technology

To know more about Delta Capita and our culture click here: Working at DC - Delta Capita.