US Macro Markets & Sales - Senior Associate
Key details
- Location
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Senior
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 5–8 yrs
- Function
- Sales & Solutions
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- 2d ago
Skills
derivativesfixed income
About the role
You will serve as an attorney supporting US Macro Markets & Sales, specifically the North America Fixed Income Finance business, providing end-to-end legal coverage across transaction documentation, regulatory requirements, new product initiatives, and enforceability analysis. You will act as a key legal point of contact and partner closely with Sales, Traders, Compliance, Risk, Technology, and external counsel to support business execution while meeting applicable legal and regulatory expectations.
Job Responsibilities
- You will draft, negotiate, and advise on securities financing transaction documentation (e.g., Master Repurchase Agreements, bespoke trade term sheets, Master Securities Forward Transaction Agreements, guarantees, NDAs).
- You will provide legal and regulatory advice in connection with applicable regulatory requirements.
- You will advise on legal considerations for new product initiatives (e.g., UST Clearing mandates including Agency Clearing and Sponsored Repo Collateral-in-Lieu products).
- You will evaluate legal netting and collateral enforceability for relevant structures and counterparties.
- You will manage outside counsel relationships, including scoping, oversight, and delivery quality.
- You will partner with internal stakeholders across Sales, Trading, Compliance, Risk, and Technology to drive timely execution and issue resolution.
Required Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills.
- 5+ years of post-law school practice experience at a major law firm or in-house at a major financial institution.
- Excellent writing skills and strong attention to detail.
- Polished verbal and written communication skills with strong interpersonal skills across internal partners and external counterparties.
- Ability to manage projects and work independently.
- Team-oriented, confident, proactive, and willing to learn; comfortable asking for guidance when needed.
- Law degree.
- Compliance with all relevant attorney licensing requirements for the jurisdiction where the role will be located prior to start.
- Ability to successfully complete a Legal Department conflicts of interest clearance review prior to start.
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills.
- Experience with derivatives.
- Experience with securities financing and/or drafting and negotiating related agreements.
Please submit your CV in English.
J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world’s most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.
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