Fid – Transaction Management Group – Associate/Vice President

Fid – Transaction Management Group – Associate/Vice President

Requirements

• Law degree (preferred)
• Knowledge of structured notes / SPV repacks, products and programs preferred
• Strong communication skills and ability to work under pressure
• Ability to work on multiple transactions with excellent attention to detail
• Solid understanding of securities laws in the US
• A balance of legal and commercial skills

Responsibilities

• Transaction Management – manage structured notes trade lifecycle (approvals, legal documentation, marketing materials, hedge documentation, settlement, lifecycle events)
• Central Trade Contact – key business partner accountable for collaboration across front office (treasury, sales, trading, structuring) and support functions (operations, controllers, legal, compliance, risk, tax, audit) to optimize, monitor and govern the business
• Collaborate on establishment and maintenance of business-related procedures/ policies and socialize best practices
• Streamline Business – streamline processes and create efficiencies (e.g document and optimize procedures, streamline approvals process, develop template documentation)
• Cost Reduction – lead cost reduction initiatives across the business
• Business Metrics / Trade Reporting – maintain and present business metrics / report trades on behalf of business
• Automation – initiate and oversee automation solutions to create business efficiencies
• Governance / Regulatory – be a key member of related BU specific committees, playing a major role in governance, policy formation and formulation of firm positions/decision making in response to regulatory environment; present business / coordinating response to requests from various internal and external oversight entities
• New Products – leverage legal expertise and contacts to collaborate with traders/sales/structuring to develop new products and create customized solutions to meet specific client needs; take lead on determining legal feasibility, non-market risk and cost analysis of new product implementation participate / manage new products approval process

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of structured notes / SPV repacks, products and programs preferred