Structured Finance Associate

Remote Type: Hybrid

Locations: New York, NY; Chicago, IL; Los Angeles, CA; Boston, MA

Time Type: Full Time

Summary

A mid-level associate is sought to join a finance group. This position is open in the Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York offices.

Education

• JD

Bar Admission

• Admitted to practice in New York (for New York office)
• Admitted to practice in Illinois (for Chicago office)
• Admitted to practice in California (for Los Angeles office)
• Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (for Boston office)

Experience

• Minimum 4 years of structured finance, securitization, and CLO experience.
• Direct and applicable AmLaw 100 law firm experience preferred.

Job Competencies & Desired Skills

• Strong analytical and writing skills
• Attention to detail
• Good business judgment
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently
• Demonstrated oral and written communication skills
• Research and problem-solving skills
• Conceptual thinking
• Ability to influence others
• Persuasive communication
• Management skills

General & Essential Job Expectations

While specific job requirements may vary depending on the scope of the job and area of specialty, there are certain universal requirements, including:

• Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties.
• Produce deliverables, answer phone calls, and reply to correspondence in an efficient and responsive manner.
• Provide timely, accurate, and quality work product.
• Successfully meet deadlines, expectations, and perform work duties as required.
• Foster positive work relationships.
• Comply with all firm policies and practices.
• Engage in both physical and sedentary activity, such as (a) working at a computer for extended periods, including on-screen reading and typing; (b) participating in digital/virtual conference calls; (c) participating in meetings as needed.
• Perform all other duties, tasks, or projects as assigned.
• Employees are expected to embrace and uphold the firm's values as a part of the firm's culture. Commitment to excellence in client representation and professional development is required.

Physical Demands, Work Environment, and Other Requirements

• Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.

Work Environment

• Hybrid with some in-office expectations
• Some travel required

Application Process

Please apply online if you are a direct applicant. Applicants must apply directly online instead of sending application materials via email. If you have a request for accommodation during the application process or have any questions, please contact the legal recruiting team. Please add the firm's email to your list of safe senders.

Pay Transparency

In accordance with California's and New York City's Pay Transparency Law, the pay rate for this position, if hired to work in California or New York City, is $310,000 - $390,000. The compensation offered to a candidate selected for employment will be dependent upon various factors, including the candidate’s geographic market, skills, educational and professional background, experience, and overall qualifications. The firm offers a comprehensive package of benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k).

The firm is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.