ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

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JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

As a vice president in the Global Banking Markets FICC Legal group, you are expected to be pro-active in guiding the businesses on legal matters and substantial transactional involvement will be a feature of this position. You will work closely with business professionals across the firm, as well as with outside counsel. Your responsibilities will include:

Providing legal support to the fixed income business
Providing legal support for the drafting, reviewing and negotiating of financing and security as well as fixed income derivatives arrangements
Working with teams on structuring issues taking into account regulatory/reputational concerns
Responsibility for relationships with external counsel and ensuring appropriate legal comfort is in place
Interacting with the traders to address legal issues as they arise in day-to-day trading activities
Reviewing, monitoring and driving implementation of regulatory developments relating to fixed income business including our financing business
Liaising and coordinating with other relevant groups throughout the firm, including other members of the legal department, credit, treasury, compliance, controllers, operations, tax
Involvement in reviews of new markets and new products

QUALIFICATIONS

Strong sense of ownership and responsibility; thoughtful and detail-oriented
Ability to engage proactively as an advisor to the business and confidently work with senior stakeholders surrounding complex situations
Strong legal and business judgment, communication, writing and analytical skills
Around 4 years PQE, Singapore or English law qualified
Experience and knowledge across lending/derivatives/regulatory
International law firm/International work experience, in house experience not a must.

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world.

We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. Were committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers.

We’re committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html

Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veterans status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.