Structured Finance Of Counsel

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm is seeking a highly skilled Structured Finance Of Counsel to join its finance group within the structured finance subgroup. This position offers an opportunity to work on sophisticated, high-profile financial transactions, including securitizations and CLOs. The role requires significant experience in structured finance and the ability to provide high-level legal counsel to clients in various jurisdictions.

Location:

• Boston, MA

Duties:

• Advise clients on complex structured finance transactions, including securitizations and CLOs
• Draft, review, and negotiate legal agreements and financial documentation
• Provide strategic legal counsel regarding regulatory and market developments impacting the structured finance industry
• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients and other stakeholders
• Lead and manage high-value structured finance projects, ensuring quality and efficiency
• Mentor and supervise junior attorneys within the finance practice group
• Conduct legal research on emerging issues within structured finance
• Manage and prioritize multiple projects, ensuring timely completion and high standards of work
• Collaborate with other practice areas to provide integrated legal services to clients

Requirements:

• Minimum 9 years of experience in structured finance, securitization, and CLOs
• Experience working at a recognized law firm, preferably within the AmLaw 100
• Proven expertise in handling complex financial transactions
• Ability to manage multiple client matters simultaneously while maintaining high standards of legal work
• Strong client relationship management skills
• Capacity to lead, mentor, and collaborate with other attorneys and support staff
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
• Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the jurisdiction.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and legal writing abilities
• Expertise in structured finance, CLOs, and securitization processes
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to influence and negotiate effectively
• Excellent organizational skills and time management
• Ability to thrive under pressure and manage competing deadlines
• Collaborative and independent work ethic

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer contributions
• Hybrid work model with flexibility in working arrangements
• Generous paid time off and leave policies

This Amlaw firm is best known for allowing its associates to find a balanced work load that best suites them. As a result, the company operates with an entrepreneurial culture, offers flexible face-time, and values diversity and a work space inclusive of everyone. This firm is also one that values pro-bono work?encouraging their associates to gain real-life experience and take charge of their own opportunities and success.