Paralegal - Capital Markets

We are looking for a Derivatives Paralegal to work onsite with our client, Goldman Sachs, on behalf of the Capital Markets team at CMS Cameron McKenna. This role will be based in their Fleet Street office on a 6 month contract to start from mid June 2011.

The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating the drafting of, and negotiating of, ISDA Master Agreements with counterparties based in Emerging Markets. You will be receiving and organising documents from the client, the other side and external sources in addition to organising internal documents. This will involve inputting information using bespoke software.

Individuals will need to have a Law degree with some legal experience, preferably within the banking sector. You will need to have an understanding and experience of ISDA Master Agreements and CSAs. Given you will be using bespoke software on site with the client you will need to be highly IT literate, with the ability to pick up IT systems quickly. Other IT experience including using MS office packages is also required.