Loan Syndication and Documentation Specialist #8729
Federated Hermes Career Opportunity
Responsibility works… as Loan Syndication and Documentation Specialist (Hybrid) #8729
We have an exciting opportunity for Loan Syndication and Documentation Specialist located in Pittsburgh, PA!
What You’ll Do
As a Loan Syndication and Documentation Specialist, you’ll provide assistance and backup for all global and domestic derivative contract negotiations and documentation management. The Loan Syndication and Documentation Specialist works closely with the Director, Global Trade Services and Senior Documentation Specialist to provide strategic insight to the Derivatives Committee to strategize, develop and implement ideas, make recommendations, and create effective processes that mitigate derivative transaction risks and enhance overall fund performance on behalf of the Federated Hermes fund complex.
· Review and negotiate discretionary trading authorizations, cross trade consents, advisory representations, all trade and loan origination related agreements, collateralization arrangements, powers of attorney, certificates of incumbency, corporate certification and authorizations and authority documents.
· Act as an integral member of the Derivatives Committee to assess and address all derivative related issues that may significantly impact all funds within the Federated Hermes fund complex.
· Act as an informational resource for Portfolio Managers, Traders and trading management for all derivative loan syndication related matters.
· Work with multiple global custodians in an effort to provide expert analytical insight and research on behalf of all Portfolio Manager and Trader requests to open local trading accounts on multiple international exchanges.
The Expertise We’re Looking For
· Bachelor’s degree and paralegal certification required; Master’s Level degree or Juris Doctorate preferred
· Three years of business experience required; legal experience preferred
· Demonstrated knowledge of the terms of ISDA agreements as related to trade details, collateralization requirements, payment terms, assignments, unwinds and default procedures preferred
· Knowledge of loan syndication and derivatives instruments and their regulatory/legal requirements
· Robust computer skills including experience with Microsoft Word and Excel required
Our Investment in You
We believe our employees are our most important asset! Therefore, we offer benefits programs designed to help you and your family thrive, training programs to advance your professional development and opportunities for you to give back to the community. Our offerings include:
· A competitive total compensation package, including bonus programs designed to recognize and incentivize our employees to do their best every day
· Time off programs including paid vacation, parental leave and a volunteer day to help you stay healthy and connected to the things that are important
· Opportunities to expand your professional network within the firm and the community through participation in programs such as the Women in Investing Employee Resource Business Group and the University Ambassador Program.
· Federated Hermes Tower- Pittsburgh, PA 15222 (hybrid)
About Federated Hermes
At Federated Hermes, our goals are to help individuals invest and retire better, to help our clients achieve better risk-adjusted returns, and to contribute to the positive outcomes in the wider world. We pledge to always putting our clients first and to acting responsibly and transparently. Our commitment to active, responsible investment has enabled us to become a leading investment manager with $669B in assets under management; serving investors around the world.
We provide careers opportunities that have enabled our employees to grow and meet their career aspirations while balancing the needs of their personal lives. We offer a collaborative environment that promotes doing things the right way and always with integrity, sharing ideas to drive positive change, and following through on our commitments. We are motivated by a higher purpose and always consider the impact of our work. We promote teamwork and foster a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where unique perspectives, ideas and experiences are recognized and appreciated for the contributions they bring. At Federated Hermes, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all aspects of employment. As part of the company's equal employment opportunity policy, Federated Hermes takes affirmative action to ensure that minorities, females, veterans, and qualified people with disabilities are considered for employment and promotional opportunities.
Federated Hermes, Inc. offers a competitive salary and benefits package along with a professional environment.
Only those candidates in whom we have an interest will be contacted.
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