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Duur 1 jaar
Opleiding eisen: Master in de rechten en een kwalificatie in het Nederlandse of Engelse recht.
Werkervaring: Minimaal 3 jaar werkervaring in de juridische sector van de financiële markten.

(Medior-Senior) Legal Counsel – Financial Markets (ISDA)

1 year assignment – Rabobank Utrecht
Within Rabobank’s Legal department, we manage legal risks and safeguard the bank’s reputation by providing high-quality legal support and practical solutions. The vision of the Legal department is to be a leading and trusted business partner of Rabobank in legal matters. We are sustainable by focusing on value and people, building on knowledge and experience, and looking ahead.

Your role
As (Senior) Legal Counsel in Legal, Wholesale & Rural, Financial Markets, Products & Regulations (FMPR) team, you help manage legal and reputational risks by providing clear, high quality legal support. You will work on a dedicated project for Markets / Corporate Risk & Treasury Management Europe (CRTM), and where relevant support other regions such as Australia.
You focus will be on negotiating loan linked ISDA documentation, hedging provisions in loan documentation, and (where required) generic ISDA negotiations. You take ownership, work proactively, and contribute to improving our ways of working together with CRTM, Legal and other stakeholders.

What you will do
• Work full time (36 hours a week) within Legal FMPR while fully dedicated to the CRTM project.
• Join international, collaborative and energetic teams in both Legal and CRTM.
• Handle varied and complex work where each day is different.
• Partner closely with colleagues in Legal, CRTM and Risk.
• Contribute to process improvements and a consistent way of working.
This assignment is for 36 hours per week, for one year, based at Rabobank Head Office in Utrecht.

Your profile
You are an experienced Legal Counsel with:
• A Master of Laws and qualification in Dutch or English law.
• Demonstrated experience negotiating ISDA documentation.
• At least 3 years work experience in the legal financial markets area.
• Strong English language skills; Dutch is a plus.
• A proactive, flexible and collaborative mindset.