Derivatives Associate (Mid-Level)

3-6 yrs required

Full-time

No

3 to 6 years of experience
Admitted to practice in the District of Columbia
Strong academic record
Familiarity with swaps and derivatives regulation
Experience with enforcement and investigations
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong research and analytical abilities
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Compensation: $180,000 - $250,000 DOE

Law Firm Seeking Mid-Level Derivatives Associate in Washington, . - $180,000 to $250,000 DOE

H1: Join the Award-Winning Derivatives Practice at a Leading Law Firm in Washington, .
H2: Exciting Opportunity for a Mid-Level Derivatives Associate

Are you a highly skilled and experienced Derivatives Associate looking for a new opportunity? Look no further than Mayer Brown, a top-ranked law firm with a prestigious derivatives practice. We are currently seeking a mid-level associate to join our team in Washington, .

As the Americas Law Firm of the Year (Overall) and US Law Firm of the Year at GlobalCapital’s 2023 Global Derivatives Awards, our derivatives practice is recognized for its excellence in transactional and regulatory work. We are committed to providing our clients with the highest level of service and are looking for a talented individual to help us continue our success.

As a Derivatives Associate, you will work closely with our team to handle a variety of matters related to derivatives regulation, enforcement, and investigations. This includes working with clients such as swap dealers, futures commission merchants, commodity pool operators, and commodity trading advisors. You will also have the opportunity to work on complex and cutting-edge legal issues in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

To be considered for this position, you must have a JD from 2018 to 2021 and 3 to 6 years of experience in derivatives regulation. You must also be admitted to practice in the District of Columbia and have a strong academic record. Familiarity with swaps and derivatives regulation, as well as experience with enforcement and investigations, is also required.

In addition to your legal skills, we are looking for someone with excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, as well as strong research and analytical skills. You must be able to work independently and in a team environment, and have a strong attention to detail.

At Mayer Brown, we value diversity and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer a competitive compensation package of $180,000 to $250,000 DOE. We also provide a collaborative and supportive work environment where your growth and development are encouraged and supported.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a top-ranked law firm with a renowned derivatives practice, apply now! We look forward to hearing from you and discussing this exciting opportunity further.

Not required

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Paid Time Off

English

JD from an accredited law school

Legal