Associate, EIPAF/Asset Finance

Duties And Accountabilities

• Develop, draft, and negotiate credit facilities, syndicated loan agreements, credit insurance deals, equipment lease agreements, security documentation, sale and purchase agreements and maintenance agreements.
• Participate in the creation of new structured finance products, collaborating closely with business and bank finance and capital markets teams.
• Guide the execution of transactions, including the preparation of documents, negotiation, and closing procedures.
• Work with investment, risk, and compliance teams to ensure financial products comply with commercial and regulatory standards.
• Work with technical/maintenance teams to ensure documentation captures the commercial realities of the operation of the relevant equipment.
• Keep abreast of market and legal changes affecting credit products, structured finance arrangements, and equipment leasing.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of aircraft finance and leasing experience
• A Juris Doctor (JD) degree (LLM or foreign equivalent) from an accredited law school
• Admitted to the Florida Bar (or the ability to become admitted) and in good standing
• Strong academic record and intellectual curiosity, creative thinker
• Commercial and business awareness
• Outstanding communication skills
• Strong time-management skills, ability to stay calm under pressure when juggling multiple projects
• Excellent drafting skills
• Driven by professional growth
• Strong professional presence
• Client service focus
• Team player
• Good judgment
• Proactive, resourceful, takes initiative and a self-starter
• Fluency in English; fluency in Spanish strongly preferred