Negotiator

Job Description:

In Scope of Position based Promotions (INTERNAL only)

Job Title: Negotiator, AS

Location: Mumbai, India

Role Description

• Your role will be to provide legal services with respect to the financial products transactions undertaken by the Deutsche Bank Group globally by working on fund addition documentation with fund managers.
• You will spend a significant amount of your time drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts and producing documents, relating to these fund additions and your role will involve you liaising directly with the front office and the Deutsche Bank Group’s diverse client base. You would have to ensure high quality of drafts and negotiations, identify the gaps and bridge the gaps with training, innovative and out-of-box thinking.

What we’ll offer you

As part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that you’ll enjoy,

• Best in class leave policy.
• Gender neutral parental leaves
• 100% reimbursement under childcare assistance benefit (gender neutral)
• Sponsorship for Industry relevant certifications and education
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members
• Comprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependents
• Accident and Term life Insurance
• Complementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and above

Your key responsibilities

A role has arisen for a negotiator/lawyer to help Deutsche Bank’s Global Documentation Team with:

• Reviewing the terms of existing umbrella master agreements and capturing existing terms;
• Advising on upgrades that may need to be made to existing umbrella master agreements to incorporate new underlying principals;
• Drafting relevant amendments to such agreements as required;
• Conducting diligence on new underlying principals to assess capacity/authority and applicability of netting;
• Helping develop processes to facilitate the efficient addition of underlying principals to umbrella master agreements;
• Coordinating with key internal stakeholders to ensure relevant approvals are provided.

The role will involve drafting documentation, negotiating with counterparties, and advising with respect to master agreement-related issues and netting.

Your skills and experience

• Having experience of financial products or commercial contracts drafting and negotiations.(Previous derivatives or general corporate legal experience gained in a law firm or in-house will be an advantage.) 
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Excellent legal drafting ability and eye for detail.
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem solving and / or analytical skills with solution based approach
• Ability to forge strong relationship with internal departments.
• Ability to read complex legal documents with confidence, ease and understanding.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and an excellent team player.

Education/ Qualifications

•  Law Degree or Commonwealth qualified solicitor or barrister with 2 – 5 years of PQE.

How we’ll support you

• Training and development to help you excel in your career.
• Coaching and support from experts in your team.
• A culture of continuous learning to aid progression.
• A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs.

About us and our teams

Please visit our company website for further information:

https://www.db.com/company/company.htm

We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.