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Join our Commodities and Global Markets group as a lawyer primarily supporting our Commodity Markets and Finance and Fixed Income and Currencies businesses in Asia. Our team provides product solutions to producers, consumers, private equity, financial institutions and investors with an integrated, end-to-end offering across global markets including equities, fixed income, foreign exchange and commodities.

At Macquarie, our advantage is bringing together diverse people and empowering them to shape all kinds of possibilities. We are a global financial services group operating in 31 markets and with 56 years of unbroken profitability. You’ll be part of a friendly and supportive team where everyone - no matter what role - contributes ideas and drives outcomes.

What role will you play?

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You will be responsible for providing legal support to the derivative businesses in Asia, with a focus on commodity derivatives, fixed income and foreign exchange derivative transactions and structured notes. Your primary focus will include drafting and negotiating over-the-counter (OTC) derivative and collateral agreements, providing legal advice around these transactions including with respect to trade confirmations, netting and collateral issues, and OTC transactional and advisory work. You will also advise on jurisdictional requirements for Asia-based derivative counter-parties and regional derivative regulatory reforms and initiatives, including APRA regulatory capital netting and collateral enforceability analysis and updates.

What you offer

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• 3+ years of post-qualification experience in derivatives and/or debt capital markets documentation, gained from within a law firm, financial institution, or trading house
• Strong experience drafting and negotiating ISDA Master Agreement, Credit Support Annex, SAC Master Agreement and regulatory initial margin documents
• Knowledge of commodity markets and familiarity with derivatives and general finance documentation would be an advantage
• A keen eye for detail and an excellent standard of work with demonstrated commercial astuteness and the ability to demonstrate quick and sound judgment across a range of complex matters
• Strong working partnerships with stakeholders and clients and outstanding verbal and written communication skills.

We love hearing from anyone inspired to build a better future with us, if you're excited about the role or working at Macquarie we encourage you to apply.

About Commodities and Global Markets

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Commodities and Global Markets is a global business offering capital and financing, risk management, market access, physical execution and logistics solutions to its diverse client base across Commodities, Financial Markets and Asset Finance.

Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion

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We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and welcome all identities, including race, ethnicity, cultural identity, nationality, gender (including gender identity or expression), age, sexual orientation, marital or partnership status, parental, caregiving or family status, neurodiversity, religion or belief, disability, or socio-economic background. We welcome further discussions on how you can feel included and belong at Macquarie as you progress through our recruitment process.

Our aim is to provide reasonable adjustments to individuals who may need support during the recruitment process and through working arrangements. If you require additional assistance, please let us know in the application process.