Job Description
Job Title: Prime Brokerage Agreements Negotiator
Corporate Title: Up to Director
Location: London
Roles Description
This role sits within Global Markets Agreements and Documentation and is responsible for managing the drafting, negotiation and execution of Prime Brokerage trading documentation on behalf of Bank of America entities. The role supports Prime Brokerage clients globally and plays a key part in enabling efficient client onboarding, supporting business growth and ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal standards.
The individual will act as a relationship manager for a portfolio of priority Prime Brokerage clients, serving as the primary point of contact for documentation negotiations across the Prime Brokerage agreement suite. The role requires close partnership with Sales, Onboarding, Trading, Credit, Legal and other internal stakeholders to ensure documentation accurately reflects agreed commercial and credit terms while meeting regulatory and policy requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage drafting and negotiation of Prime Brokerage (PB) trading agreements, including Prime Brokerage Agreements, Master Securities Lending Agreements, ISDA Master Agreements, including Credit Support Annexes, and related documentation, on behalf of various Bank of America entities with PB clients.
- Work closely with Sales and the Onboarding team to maximize the efficiency of the documentation onboarding of clients to the PB platform.
- Act as Relationship Manager for the suite of prime brokerage agreements for a portfolio of high priority clients, serving as the primary point of contact and coordinating the agreement negotiation process across products.
- Liaise with internal partners and marketers/traders to accurately reflect the necessary credit and business terms in the transactional suite while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations and bank guidelines and policies.
- Update trading agreement and other systems of record.
- Work on regulatory and other special projects as and when required.
Required Qualifications
- Excellent communication, analytical and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently while being part of a cohesive team.
- Highly self‑motivated with the ability to prioritize and drive execution.
- Ability to exercise excellent judgment within defined parameters.
- Significant experience with hedge fund structures and the PB industry.
- Law degree preferred.
Benefits of working at Bank of America: UK
- At Bank of America, we strive to prioritise employees’ health and wellbeing – it’s what makes us a Great Place to Work.
- Private healthcare for you and your family plus an annual health screen to help you manage your physical wellness with the option to purchase a screen for your partner.
- Competitive pension plan, life assurance and group income protection cover if you become unable to work as a result of a disability or health reasons.
- We offer 26‑weeks paid maternity leave, 16‑weeks paid paternity leave and inclusive family leave arrangements for working parents and carers including 20 days of back‑up childcare including access to school holiday clubs and 20 days of back‑up adult care per annum.
- The ability to change your core benefits as well as the option of selecting a variety of flexible benefits to suit your personal circumstances including access to a wellbeing account, travel insurance, critical illness, cycle to work etc.
- Access to free counselling through the Employee Assistance Program and virtual GP services through our private health care plan.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program for confidential support and help for everyday matters.
- Ability to donate to charities of your choice directly through payroll and the bank will match your contribution.
- Opportunity to access our Arts & Culture corporate membership program and receive discounted entry to some of the UK’s most iconic cultural institutions and exhibitions.
- Opportunity to give back to your community, develop new skills and work with new groups of people by volunteering in your local community.
Bank of America
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