Attorney - Structured Finance

About the Role

An international financial services company is seeking an Attorney with structured finance expertise to join the team on a 4-month temporary assignment.

What You'll Do

• Provide dedicated legal coverage for a high-activity CLO and ABS platform
• Structure, draft, and negotiate credit agreements, warehouse facilities, structured finance documents, and related offering materials across public and private capital markets transactions
• Advise trading and structuring teams on securities law and regulatory considerations while maintaining ownership of documentation strategy, timelines, and outside counsel coordination
• Support cross-border and multi-strategy transactions and collaborate with senior legal leadership and global infrastructure partners
• Maintain responsiveness to active deal flow, including occasional after-hours or weekend email engagement as needed

Who You Are

• Attorney admitted to the New York State Bar
• 4+ years of experience focused on CLO, ABS, structured finance, and warehouse lending transactions at a law firm or in-house setting
• Able to independently run credit agreements, manage redlines, coordinate with outside counsel, and drive documentation through execution in a high-volume environment
• Strong working knowledge of the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and Dodd-Frank, with broker-dealer and Volcker Rule familiarity considered a plus

What Success Looks Like

• Transactions move efficiently from structuring through closing
• Business stakeholders rely on you for commercially grounded, practical legal advice across CLO, ABS, and lending matters
• Documentation processes, regulatory compliance, and outside counsel interactions are managed seamlessly

Pay

$95-110 per hour, based on experience

Schedule

4-month temporary assignment

Location

New York, NY – Hybrid