Structured Finance Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Structured Finance Associate in Charlotte, North Carolina. The ideal candidate will have 2-8 years of experience, focusing on Collateralized Loan Obligations (CLOs) and asset-based lending. This role requires a team player who excels in a fast-paced environment and is eager to manage multiple transactions while contributing to a collaborative team.

Duties

• Advise on structuring, execution, and closing of CLO transactions, focusing on middle-market leveraged loans.
• Collaborate with arrangers, managers, investors, and issuers on deal documentation and regulatory matters.
• Manage multiple transactions simultaneously in a team-oriented environment.
• Contribute to a supportive team culture.

Requirements

• 2-8 years of experience in structured finance, with significant exposure to CLOs and/or middle-market leveraged loans.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple deals and deadlines.
• Four to seven years of relevant law firm experience.
• Highly motivated with superior client service skills.
• Must be a member of the Bar in a U.S. State.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.

Certifications

• Bar membership in a U.S. State.

Skills

• Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
• Excellent communication abilities.
• Proven ability to manage multiple transactions.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Mental well-being programs.
• Child, family, elder, and pet care benefits.
• Short- and long-term disability and parental leave benefits.
• Health savings account contributions and flexible spending accounts.
• 401K program.
• Flexible Time Off program and paid holidays.