Job Summary

Job Description

What is the opportunity?

You will be a Senior Counsel in the Trading Legal team for RBC BlueBay Asset Management.

What will you do?

Assist the head of Trading Legal to support the functions of Trading Legal.

Draft, negotiate and execute derivative documentation and other ancillary documents for new and existing RBC BlueBay funds / segregated accounts.

Practice management and tracking of matters.

Take lead in weekly calls with transition team.

Provide support to junior member of the Trading Legal team.

Record-keeping and service owner assistance.

Assist in the communication and / or legal support within the firm, across teams, clients and counterparties.

Get involved in major projects (Trading Legal and regulatory).

What do you need to succeed?
Must-have
 

A solid understanding of the buy-side and derivative documentation with at least 6 years relevant experience.

Strong drafting, negotiation and organisational skills with attention to detail.

Act with integrity and client-focused.

Ability to multi-task and “can-do” attitude with a proven track record working in a fast-moving environment.

Motivated self-starter with ability to accomplish tasks with limited supervision and commercial awareness.

Ability to review contracts for relevance / core information purposes.

Nice to have

Drafting skills.

Familiarity with fund structures.

Ability to collaborate with external Counsel.

What is in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best - progressive thinking to keep growing and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper.  We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses, flexible benefits and competitive compensation.

Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities

Opportunities to work with the best in the field.

Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.

Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.

A world-class training program in financial services.

Flexible working options fully supported.

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Job Skills

Business Perspective, Coaching Others, Customer Service Management, Decision Making, Financial Regulation, Group Problem Solving, High Impact Communication, Legal Practices, Time Management

Additional Job Details

Address:

100 BISHOPSGATE:LONDON

City:

London

Country:

United Kingdom

Work hours/week:

35

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2025-01-20

Application Deadline:

2025-02-03

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

At RBC, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work. We are taking actions to tackle issues of inequity and systemic bias to support our diverse talent, clients and communities.
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