Senior Asset-Backed Finance Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A prominent law firm is seeking a Senior Associate with 6–8 years of experience in asset-backed finance to join its esteemed practice. This role involves providing legal counsel to issuers, underwriters, placement agents, and collateral managers in structured finance offerings. The firm’s Asset-Backed Finance practice collaborates with a range of clients, from major financial institutions to emerging startups, contributing to well-established and innovative securitization platforms.

Location

• Chicago, IL

Duties

• Advise issuers, underwriters, placement agents, and collateral managers in asset-backed finance transactions.
• Oversee all aspects of structured finance offerings.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of securitization platforms.
• Handle legal documentation, transaction structuring, and negotiations.
• Provide strategic guidance on asset-backed and structured finance matters.

Requirements

• 6–8 years of experience in asset-backed finance and structured finance transactions.
• Experience working with issuers, underwriters, and other key stakeholders.
• Strong knowledge of securitization and structured finance principles.
• Excellent project management and client-facing skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to practice law and in good standing in the jurisdiction where hired.

Skills

• Expertise in asset-backed finance and structured finance legal matters.
• Strong analytical, research, and drafting skills.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities.
• Capacity to manage multiple high-level transactions concurrently.
• Detail-oriented with a problem-solving mindset.

Benefits

• Opportunity to collaborate with a high-performing team and industry-leading clients.
• Exposure to innovative and cutting-edge financial transactions.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306