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Attorney Equity Derivatives
| Company | Bank of America |
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| Location | New York, NY, USA |
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| Salary | $204700 – $270000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | JD |
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| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
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Requirements
- Juris Doctor
- Admission to NY Bar, or ability to obtain admission
- 4+ years experience at a law firm and/or in house at a financial company
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the analysis of complex legal issues and implications on matters of significant impact to the GM’s Equity Derivatives businesses, including OTC derivatives, structured products, actively managed strategies and cross-asset proprietary indices.
- Provides advice on new and existing products or services related to these businesses.
- Coordinates the work of outside legal counsel on related projects.
- Collaborate with Legal Department colleagues and clients in the U.S., EMEA and APR regions on a variety of aspects of the Equity Derivatives businesses, including governance, negotiations, and regulatory issues.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with ISDA-based OTC equity derivatives, structured products (including structured notes, warrants and CDs), proprietary indices and related legal and regulatory issues
- Experience and knowledge of securities and OTC derivatives laws/rules (including 1933 Act, 1934 Act, Investment Company Act, Investment Advisers Act and Dodd-Frank), FINRA rules, IOSCO Principles for Benchmarks, and insurance laws a strong plus
- Familiarity with the US bank regulatory structure (Bank Holding Company Act, National Bank Act and the respective regulators)
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely
- Experience negotiating agreements relating to the equity derivatives businesses (OTC, structured products, proprietary indices)
