Capital Markets Senior Associate – CLO Group (86771)
Our client’s prestigious CLO Group in Capital Markets is seeking a Senior Associate with a minimum of 5 years of substantial experience:
- in Repo, Asset-Backed Lending (ABL), Loan-on-Loan, Securitization, Structured Finance, Structured Products, Corporate, and/or Real Estate law.
- Experience in CRE CLO (Commercial Real Estate CLO) is a plus.
- This role offers a prime opportunity for a seasoned associate to join a top-tier financial services law firm and continue advancing their career within a dynamic and high-profile practice.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage complex transactions involving Repo, Asset-Backed Lending, Loan-on-Loan, Securitization, and Structured Finance.
- Advise clients on corporate finance matters and structured products, particularly asset-backed transactions.
- Provide legal guidance on real estate finance and related structured products, with an emphasis on innovative financing techniques.
- Draft, review, and negotiate transaction documentation, including term sheets, offering memoranda, and loan agreements.
- Collaborate with senior partners and clients to develop strategies for structuring complex capital markets transactions.
- Maintain and build strong client relationships through effective communication and legal counsel.
- Stay abreast of legal and regulatory developments affecting capital markets and structured finance.
- Supervise and mentor junior associates, providing guidance on transactions and legal research.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 yrs+ of significant experience in Capital Markets law, including Repo, Asset-Backed Lending, Loan-on-Loan, Securitization, Structured Finance, Structured Products, Corporate, and/or Real Estate.
- Experience with CRE CLO is beneficial
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school, with excellent academic credentials.
- Strong law firm experience with a reputable firm or financial institution specializing in capital markets and structured finance.
- Proven ability to independently handle complex, high-stakes transactions in a team-oriented environment.
- Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and client management abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
Compensation range is: $380,000 to $450,000, depending on qualifications, and relevant experience. To apply please submit resume, law school transcript, and a writing sample for consideration.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a globally recognized team at the forefront of financial services law. Our Client is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply.