Details of the Organization

Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creatioin solutions and considered thought leadership.

Details of the Job/Internship

Nomura is hiring an Legal Transaction Associate with experience of 4 to 7 years to join their office in Mumbai.

Role and Responsibilities

• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating financial/derivative contracts and related documents of various jurisdictions including India, Asia, Japan, EMEA and US including prime brokerage agreement, master agreements (ISDA, GMRA etc.) trade documents for debt/ notes issuances, trade confirmations.
• Handling multiple negotiations simultaneously as well as responding to queries received in relation to agreements/ other legal matters.
• Liaising with various relevant business stakeholders and corporate devisions for their approval on risks/deviations.
• Being able to identify and highlight risks and liaising with and instructing law firms.
• Providing commercially savvy legal advice on a variety of matters basis the in-depth research and study of the applicable law provisions.
• Being abreast with the changing laws and regulations.
• Advising on the queries received from the business and legal teams related to agreements.
• Liaising with stakeholders, regional lawyers and buisness partners in various locations of the firm.

Eligibility

Mandatory Skill Set: 

• Qualified law graduate with at least LLB degree.
• 4-7 years demonstrated experience in contracts drafting and negotiations.
• Excellent communication, drafting, negotiating skills with a good understanding of financial/ derivative contracts and related documents.
• Excellent analytical and legal skills, an eye for detail.
• Good team player.
• Maturity in dealing with senior stakeholders.
• Well organized in data and record management.
• Excellent analytical, skills and detail oriented.
• Excellent command over the english language and first rate written and communication & presentation skills.
• Resourcefulness, solution oriented and good team player.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks as well as prioritize time management.

Desired Skill Set: 

• Knowledge and understanding of various Indian laws.
• Ability to identify issues and knowing when to escalate.
• Self starter with a sense of ownership towards the work and the company.
• Critical thinking, Conflict Management.

Salary/Stipend

Compensation details will be finalized during the interview process with the selected candidate.

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

State

Maharashtra

City

Mumbai

Address

Ceejay House, 11th Level, Plot F, Shivsagar Estate, Dr. Annie Besant Road, Worli, Mumbai 400 018.

Application and Registration Details

Once you apply, the next steps in the application process will be sent to you via e-mail.

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