DCM Legal Transaction Manager VP

London Interim £90,000 - £120,000 per year View Job Description
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Transaction Manager at VP level to join a dynamic Fixed Income and Structured Solutions team based in London. 5+ years' experience as a qualified Solicitor or strong Paralegal within the debt capital markets arena.
  • Exposure to complex, high-profile global capital markets transactions
  • Collaborative environment with strong front office interaction and ownership

About Our Client

Our client is a leading international financial institution with a strong presence across global capital markets. With a well-established footprint in Europe and Asia, the firm supports a broad range of clients including corporates, financial institutions and sovereign entities. The organisation is known for its collaborative culture, technical expertise and involvement in complex, cross-border transactions.

Job Description

  • Take ownership of the end-to-end documentation process across debt capital markets transactions, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and timely delivery
  • Act as a trusted advisor to trading and origination teams, offering practical guidance on legal and structural considerations
  • Lead interaction with internal stakeholders across multiple regions, as well as external counsel, trustees and service providers
  • Manage documentation for structured note programmes, including repackaging transactions and issuance through SPV platforms
  • Oversee updates and maintenance of issuance programmes where the firm acts as arranger or dealer
  • Work closely with operations and settlement teams to facilitate smooth closings and post-trade processes
  • Provide additional support on private placements and syndicated debt transactions when required



The Successful Applicant

  • Qualified lawyer with approximately 5+ years' experience, or equivalent transaction management Paralegal background
  • Strong experience within debt capital markets, gained either in-house at a financial institution or within private practice
  • Familiarity with documentation for MTN programmes, syndicated issuance, and structured products
  • Confident managing multiple transactions simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent drafting skills with strong attention to detail

What's on Offer

  • Base salary up to £120,000 annual equivalent depending on candidate experience
  • Hybrid working in London (3 days per week in office)
  • Benefits package including 30 days annual leave
  • Potential to move into a permanent role
Contact
Gillian Stott
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7028657
Phone number
+44 20 7269 2346

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Banking & Finance - In House
Sector
Financial Services
Location
London
Contract type
Interim
Consultant name
Gillian Stott
Consultant phone
+44 20 7269 2346
Job reference
JN-052026-7028657