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Deutsche Bank

R0352986 Senior Counsel Derivatives OTC Clearing - Vice President

Deutsche Bank, New York, New York, us, 10261


Job Description:

Job Title

Senior Counsel Derivatives OTC Clearing

Corporate Title

Vice President

Location

New York, NY

Overview

Deutsche Bank is seeking a mid-level attorney with derivatives and cleared Over the Counter (OTC) derivatives experience to support the Investment Bank’s Fixed Income and Currencies Division, including Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., a registered Futures Commission Merchant. The Bank is a trusted partner to our clients on a global scale with expertise in trading and structuring across various asset classes. You will be part of a global Legal Team that provides expert and strategic advice and proactively manages complex legal risks.

What We Offer You

A diverse and inclusive environment that embraces change, innovation, and collaboration

A hybrid working model, allowing for in-office / work from home flexibility, generous vacation, personal and volunteer days

Employee Resource Groups support an inclusive workplace for everyone and promote community engagement

Competitive compensation packages including health and wellbeing benefits, retirement savings plans, parental leave, and family building benefits

Educational resources, matching gift and volunteer programs

What You’ll Do

Conduct client negotiations, provide regulatory advice, participate in industry associations

Have responsibility for netting and credit risk mitigation analysis and advice

Work with colleagues in the global legal department to coordinate transactional and regulatory advice

How You’ll Lead

Coordinate with Deutsche Bank Compliance, Credit, Finance and other control functions to ensure that internal approvals, legal policy points, and legal/regulatory changes are understood and agreed and there is a sound control framework

Assist the documentation team with the review and negotiation of Futures & Options Agreements, Electronic Trading Services Agreements, Cleared Derivatives Execution Agreements, Sponsored Market Access Agreements and other documentation, as required, including updating and creating standard templates

Manage external counsel engagements

Skills You’ll Need

Juris Doctor Degree

Moderate years of U.S. legal experience gained at a law firm and in-house at a Bank, broker-dealer and/or futures commission merchant

Member in good standing of a State Bar Association, preferably with New York State Bar Admission

Experience with swap and security based swap regulations under Title VII of the Dodd Frank Act, financial and commodities futures and cleared Over-The-Counter (OTC) derivatives is preferred

Skills That Will Help You Excel

Knowledge of Commodities Exchange Act and Regulations, NFA rules and regulations and clearinghouse rules

Experience in all documentation matters, including drafting and negotiating ISDA, F&O Agreements, CDEA, etc

Excellent communication skills

Self-starter

Expectations

It is the Bank’s expectation that employees hired into this role will work in the New York, NY office in accordance with the Bank’s hybrid working model.

Deutsche Bank provides reasonable accommodations to candidates and employees with a substantiated need based on disability, pregnancy, and/or religion.

Salary Range

The salary range for this position in New York City is $170,000 to $254,500. Actual salaries may be based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s skill set, experience, education, work location and other qualifications. Posted salary ranges do not include incentive compensation or any other type of remuneration.

Deutsche Bank Benefits

At Deutsche Bank, we recognize that our benefit programs have a profound impact on our colleagues. That’s why we are focused on providing benefits and perks that enable our colleagues to live authentically and be their whole selves, at every stage of life. We provide access to physical, emotional, and financial wellness benefits that allow our colleagues to stay financially secure and strike balance between work and home.

Application Process

We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.

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