US Fixed Income Derivatives Attorney (Director)

Are you a highly skilled attorney with a deep understanding of US fixed income derivatives? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and have a passion for navigating complex legal issues? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Director in the Fixed Income Derivatives Legal department at Barclays. In this role, you will be responsible for providing legal advice and support for our US fixed income derivatives business, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and mitigating legal risks. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse group of stakeholders and make a significant impact on our business. If you possess excellent analytical skills, strong communication abilities, and a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school, we encourage you to apply for this role and take the next step in your legal career with Barclays.

1. Provide legal advice and guidance to the US fixed income derivatives business at Barclays.
2. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements, including but not limited to Dodd-Frank regulations.
3. Mitigate legal risks by reviewing and negotiating contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
4. Stay up-to-date on all legal developments and changes in laws and regulations related to fixed income derivatives.
5. Collaborate with internal teams, including traders, risk management, and compliance, to address legal issues and facilitate business initiatives.
6. Conduct legal research and analysis to support business decisions and provide recommendations.
7. Draft, review, and negotiate complex legal agreements and contracts.
8. Advise on legal implications of new product development and business strategies.
9. Participate in meetings with regulators and external parties on behalf of Barclays.
10. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, both internally and externally.
11. Provide training and support to other members of the legal team and the business on legal and regulatory matters.
12. Communicate legal issues and risks to senior management and make recommendations for addressing them.
13. Collaborate with other departments, such as risk management and compliance, to ensure a holistic approach to legal and regulatory compliance.
14. Manage and prioritize a high volume of legal matters and projects in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
15. Serve as a subject matter expert on US fixed income derivatives and provide guidance to other members of the legal team and the business.
16. Represent Barclays in legal proceedings related to fixed income derivatives.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a US Fixed Income Derivatives Attorney (Director) in New York, NY, USA is $195,000 - $300,000 per year. This figure may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and location within New York. Additionally, bonuses and other forms of compensation may also impact the overall salary for this position.

Barclays plc is a British multinational investment bank and financial services company, headquartered in London. Apart from investment banking, Barclays is organised into four core businesses: personal banking, corporate banking, wealth management, and investment management.