Structured Finance Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level to senior Structured Finance Associate in New York City, NY. This role offers the opportunity to contribute significantly to the growth of the Asset-Based Finance and Securitization Practice, which is crucial to the firm's Capital Solutions team.

Duties

• Collaborate with private credit and investors on complex asset-based transactions.
• Advise originators and issuers on accessing private capital through various financings.
• Engage in interdisciplinary approaches to address structuring and regulatory considerations.
• Participate in transactions involving diverse asset classes.

Requirements

• Admitted to, and in good standing with, the bar of the state of practice.
• Experience in structured finance, securitization, and asset-based finance.
• Preferred experience with ABS, CLOs, CFOs, and rated facilities.
• Prior role as a key member of deal teams with document drafting responsibilities.
• Exposure to fund finance, special situations, and private credit transactions is beneficial.
• Availability to work in person and comply with firm policies.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the relevant state.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects effectively.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.

This AmLaw firm provides it's associates with excellent partners, high quality work, a transparent pay policy, and numerous pro bono opportunities. Attorneys get substantive experience early-on in their careers. Theres no billing requirement at this firm, and the work does not overwhelm the associates here. Vacations are very doable, and associates report they arent bothered during those precious days. The firm has a very collegial atmosphere. According to the associates, firm social life is available, but not expected.