Emea Markets Legal Counsel, Mumbai - JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.

JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.

Verified Company

Mumbai, India

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Deepika Kaur

beBee Recuiter

Description

Responsibilities:

You will be responsible for ensuring appropriate legal agreements are put in place with new clients being onboarded onto the Derivatives Clearing and Macro Markets & Sales platforms.

It involves frequent interaction with Sales, Credit, Client Service, Business Management and Operations internally and Dealers and Clients externally - strong interpersonal/communication skills required.

You will also be responsible for coordinating Credit approvals, initiating Client documentation process with different production areas of the firm, and helping to resolve issues raised by Clients and the Business that relate to legal agreements as well as various other paralegal functions

You will work closely with Sales, Marketing and various other Business-aligned teams to ensure all appropriate legal documents are finalized prior to the Client going live.

Location and Reporting Lines
The position is in Mumbai, at J.P. Morgan's Corporate Centre ("MCC"), functionally reporting to EMEA Co-Team Lead based in London and Local supervisor based in MCC.

Responsibilities

Drafting and finalizing business specific agreements with Dealers and Clients
Processing completed agreements
Attending to archiving of completed documents
Involved in internal system set up and establishing controls for credit and documentation tracking
Assisting with updating internal policies

Skills and experience

Previous derivative documentation experience (5years+) (Over the Counter (OTC) derivatives prime brokerage or futures and options experience preferred)
Legal Degree
Strong attention to detail
Polished verbal and written communication skills; strong interpersonal skills
Must be literate in Microsoft programs (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.)
Ability to manage projects and work independently
Team player, confident, and proactive

JPMorgan Chase & Co., one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P.

Morgan and Chase brands.

Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success.

We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company.

We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law.

In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.