Derivatives Counsel (ISDA Specialist) – Remote (Worldwide)

Overview

This is a fully remote contractor role for candidates based in 55 countries, including United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, India, France, Netherlands, and Singapore.

Pay: $150–$200/hr

Responsibilities

• Perform simulated negotiations and redlining exercises on ISDA Master Agreements.
• Review and assess AI responses to derivatives contract scenarios, providing expert feedback to improve model performance and output precision.
• Create objective evaluation frameworks and grading criteria to assess AI performance on derivatives documentation tasks with rigor and consistency.
• Collaborate with product and research teams to refine data, guidelines, and best practices for AI-driven contract review solutions.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in derivatives documentation, including hands-on negotiation of ISDA Master Agreements, LPAs, CSAs, and other types of commercial agreements.
• Deep familiarity with key ISDA provisions, including events of default, termination events, close-out netting, and collateral terms.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong analytical capabilities and ability to translate legal expertise into actionable feedback for AI systems.
• Experience working with cross-disciplinary teams in fast-paced environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior exposure to AI, legal tech, or training initiatives.

Compensation & Benefits

• Task-based compensation: experts are paid per completed task that meets project specifications.
• Average handling time (AHT) is approximately 3.5 hours per task.
• Effective hourly rate depends on the number of tasks completed and successfully signed off.

Location

Remote. Open to candidates based in 55 countries, including United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, India, France, Netherlands, Singapore.