Securitization Finance Associate Attorney

A law firm in New York City is seeking a Securitization Finance Associate Attorney. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to participate in structured financings involving a variety of financial assets.

Job Duties:

• Provide legal counsel on structured finance transactions, including trade receivables securitizations.
• Draft, review, and negotiate securitization documents and related agreements.
• Advise clients on structured finance transactions involving various financial assets.
• Conduct thorough due diligence on securitization and structured finance transactions.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to resolve complex finance-related issues.
• Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and legal developments impacting securitization and structured finance.
• Develop and implement legal strategies to support client goals and objectives.
• Participate in client meetings and provide ongoing legal support to clients.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New York State Bar or eligibility for admission via reciprocity.
• 4+ years of structured finance and securitization experience, preferably focused on lender-side private warehouse and trade receivables financings.
• Capital markets experience is a plus.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Certifications (Preferred):

Certification in Finance Law or Securities Law from a recognized legal association or institution.

Skills:

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Superior written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Proficiency in legal research, drafting legal documents, and negotiating complex agreements.
• Commitment to maintaining high ethical standards and client confidentiality.
• Strong organizational skills with an ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.

Benefits:

• Flexible work schedule promoting work-life balance.
• Professional development opportunities and support for continuing legal education.
• Competitive compensation package and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Reimbursement for business development activities and client-related expenses.

An established law firm with an international presence, this distinguished law firm has offices in the United States, Europe, and Asia. It specializes in banking and finance. An equal opportunity employer, the firm encourages diversity at the workplace. The firm has also received many honors from leading industry publications over the years.