Senior Specialist – Legal (Trading) – Legal and Compliance

Senior Specialist – Legal (Trading)

Location: Hyderabad, India

Industry: Financial Services

Experience: 4–6 years

A leading global investment and technology firm is looking for a Senior Specialist – Legal (Trading) to join its Legal & Compliance function in Hyderabad.

This is an opportunity to work closely with trading and investment teams on sophisticated financial-market documentation across asset classes and jurisdictions. The role offers exposure to complex transactions, global counterparties and collaboration with legal teams across international offices.

The Opportunity

• Review, draft and negotiate a broad range of trading agreements and documentation.
• Work on ISDAs, Master Confirmation Agreements, Long-Form Confirmations, CDEAs, MSFTAs and repurchase agreements.
• Support documentation across major asset classes, including options, swaps, forwards and commodities.
• Work with counterparties across global jurisdictions and identify and address legal and contractual risks.
• Collaborate with attorneys and stakeholders across international offices on trading documentation and other legal projects.
• Provide legal analysis while balancing commercial requirements, risk considerations and transaction timelines.

The Profile

• Hands-on experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating trading agreements and/or commercial contracts.
• Familiarity with financial-market documentation and contractual risk.
• Excellent drafting, analytical and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and sound judgment.
• Ability to manage multiple matters and priorities effectively.
• Strong organizational and project-management capabilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders across functions and jurisdictions.

Qualifications And Academic Achievements

• Bachelor’s degree in Law is required.
• Strong academic track record.
• LL.M. or other relevant master’s degree in Law is preferred.
• Familiarity with trading agreements is advantageous.

If you're ready to bring your legal expertise to complex financial-market transactions and build deeper expertise in trading documentation, we want to hear from you.

Apply above or connect directly

adrika@aaaglobal.co.uk