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Fixed Income Documentation Negotiator - Americas Team Lead

Morgan Stanley, New York, NY, United States


Senior Team Lead For Americas Coverage Team

We are looking for a senior team lead to manage the Americas coverage team with resources based in the United States, South America and Mumbai. Management and oversight of a contract negotiation team responsible for a range of trading documentation including, but not limited to, ISDA Master Agreements and associated documents, Repurchase Agreements, MSFTAs, Tri-party Agreements, Collateral Agreements, and Confidentiality Agreements in support of a number of FID businesses and covering a broad spectrum of clients. Active and daily engagement with Sales and Trading professionals, risk management, credit risk, Legal and other internal stakeholders in connection with the negotiation and execution of trading agreements, including the escalation and resolution of legal and commercial terms within such agreements. Serve as primary escalation point for the documentation team, handling myriad requests from the business unit, risk management and other stakeholders. Escalation includes decision making in relation to negotiation terms, prioritization of negotiations, and related client onboarding matters. Responding to internal and external negotiation related queries and engaging senior management in escalation and problem solving. Driving BCU management strategy across the negotiation space for negotiations and regulatory projects. Senior subject matter expert in relation to the suite of trading documentation including agreement templates, internal guidance and process, system updates, and internal forums. Manage team's engagement in ISG's responses to regulatory changes including, as needed, repapering campaigns, client communications and internal governance. At Morgan Stanley, you'll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There's also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work. Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $200,000 and $300,000 for Executive Director, at the commencement of employment. However, base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short and long-term incentive packages, and other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs. It is the policy of the Firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity or expression, transgender, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy, veteran or military service status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying its workforce.