Senior Analyst/Associate - OTC Confirmations Drafting

Overview

A partner organization is seeking a Senior Analyst/Associate – OTC Confirmations Drafting based in the United States. This role is part of a fast-growing structured products and OTC derivatives support team, focused on delivering high-quality confirmation drafting services for complex equity derivatives.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and manage OTC derivative trade confirmations, ensuring accuracy and alignment with internal and external counterparties through both paper-based and electronic processes.
• Identify, escalate, and resolve discrepancies in trade economics and confirmation language in collaboration with trading, legal, and risk teams.
• Support drafting of ad-hoc confirmation requests and contribute to the creation and enhancement of standardized templates.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure efficient onboarding of new products and adherence to documentation standards, including ISDA Equity and Swap Definitions.
• Participate in strategic initiatives aimed at improving operational efficiency, control frameworks, and automation of confirmation processes.
• Manage additional tasks as required to support the broader OTC confirmations and structured products function.

Requirements

• 2–3 years of experience in drafting and reviewing OTC equity structured product confirmations.
• Strong understanding of ISDA 2002 and 2006/2021 Equity and Swap Definitions.
• Experience with structured equity products such as autocalls, swap strategies, option strategies, and variance swaps.
• Intermediate negotiation and stakeholder management skills, particularly with trading, legal, and risk teams.
• Ability to analyze complex trade structures and propose documentation solutions across new products and templates.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and capacity to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Benefits

• Permanent full-time role offering long-term career stability.
• Exposure to complex global structured products and leading financial institutions.
• Opportunity to work in a collaborative, cross-functional environment involving trading, legal, and risk teams.
• Hybrid/work-from-home flexibility aligned with operational requirements (US shift coverage).
• Involvement in process improvement and strategic transformation initiatives.
• Competitive compensation package based on experience and market standards.

Location

• United States (US shift coverage required)