Gf - Legal Support Specialist - Officer

The Legal Support Specialist 3 is a developing professional role in the negotiation of master trading documentation as outlined in the Responsibilities section below. Deals with most problems independently and has some latitude to solve complex problems. Integrates in-depth specialty area knowledge with a solid understanding of industry standards and practices. Good understanding of how the team and area integrate with others in accomplishing the objectives of the subfunction/ job family. Applies analytical thinking and knowledge of data analysis tools and methodologies. Requires attention to detail when making judgments and recommendations based on the analysis of factual information. Typically deals with variable issues with potentially broader business impact. Applies professional judgment when interpreting data and results. Breaks down information in a systematic and communicable manner. Developed communication and diplomacy skills are required in order to exchange potentially complex/sensitive information. Moderate but direct impact through close contact with the businesses' core activities. Quality and timeliness of service provided will affect the effectiveness of own team and other closely related teams.

**Responsibilities**:
Responsible for negotiation of industry trading documentation, including but not limited to the ISDA Master Agreement, GMRA, GMSLA, CDEA and ancillary documentation in a financial institution
Assist in the coordination and support of Legal Documentation Unit and Well Founded Basis work processes and initiatives
Assist in monitoring industry developments in relation to documentation and WFB initiatives
Supports activities related to legal operations, technology, budget/expenses, risk/controls, litigation/discovery/settlements or administration
Performs varied work requests from multiple sources that may be complex in character and have tight deadlines
Responsible for tasks associated with programs and projects
Provides analysis of matters in support of resolution of situations or to formulate an approach
Liaise with other control and functional business in support of project initiatives
May be responsible for billing or legal settlements
Works closely with the team’s manager to complete tasks assigned

**Qualifications**:
3-5 years relevant experience
Experience working in corporate legal department, law firm, financial services, consulting, technology firm or related industry
Must have excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, exceptional verbal communication and listening skills
Knowledge of legal customs and practices
Project management skills
Knowledge and understanding of the financial services industry

**Education**:
Bachelors/University degree or equivalent experience

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

Must have 3-5 years experience in negotiation of derivatives documentation, including but not limited to ISDA, CSA, GMRA, GMSLA, CDEA in a financial institution
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- **Job Family Group**: Legal
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- **Job Family**: Legal Support
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- **Time Type**: Full time
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