Financial Product Documentation Negotiator

Your role

Do you have a practical knowledge of OTC/ETD derivatives and Prime Brokerage documentation?
We're looking for someone like this to:
– negotiate the document framework of master agreements for trading financial products, including prime brokerage, custody, OTC derivatives (ISDA and CSA), exchange traded derivatives, repo (GMRA) and securities financing (GMSLA/AMSLA)
– stay up to date with relevant trading financial products documentation developments to make sure we meet all obligations to our customers and regulators

Join us

At UBS, we know that it's our people, with their diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds, who drive our ongoing success. We’re dedicated to our craft and passionate about putting our people first, with new challenges, a supportive team, opportunities to grow and flexible working options when possible. Our inclusive culture brings out the best in our employees, wherever they are on their career journey. And we use artificial intelligence (AI) to work smarter and more efficiently. We also recognize that great work is never done alone. That’s why collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we’re more than ourselves.
We’re committed to disability inclusion and if you need reasonable accommodation/adjustments throughout our recruitment process, you can always contact us.

Your team

You'll be working in the Investment Bank, ICLS Documentation Solutions team. We’re responsible for negotiating appropriate trading documentation with clients to best protect the bank's interest.
You could be covering equities or fixed income products in multiple locations in the region.
We also work closely with our colleagues around the globe to make sure our documents are consistent and fits internal policies.

Your expertise

You have:
- worked in a similar position before but we willing to train you up if you have not
– qualified as a lawyer in a relevant jurisdiction eg Australia, NSW
– a sound technical legal knowledge of ISDA, ETD or Prime brokerage would be advantageous
- ability to speak and write in Mandarin is also advantageous
- agreement negotiation skills and ability to efficiently bring them to a close efficiently

You are:
– a strong written and verbal communicator, used to interacting with colleagues at all levels
– able to work under time constraints and have honed the ability to prioritize
– known for hitting deadlines
– comfortable in working in a dynamic, varied and innovative environment
- you’re curious to explore how AI can improve how we build, deliver, and optimize workflows. You do this with sound judgment – validating outputs and aligning with policies, risk standards, and ethical use.

About us

UBS is a leading and truly global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland. We also provide diversified asset management solutions and focused investment banking capabilities. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, UBS is present in more than 50 markets around the globe.
We know that great work is never done alone. That’s why we place collaboration at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we’re more than ourselves. Want to find out more? Visit ubs.com/careers.

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