• Location: Charlotte
  • Practice Area: CORPORATE
  • Admits: NORTH CAROLINA
  • Salary: $310,000 - $435,000
  • Specialties: FINANCE, SECURITIES, SECURITIZATION, STRUCTURED FINANCE

Structured Finance Associate (4 – 8 years) – Charlotte

  • Position Locations: Charlotte
  • Salary: $310,000 - $435,000
  • Schedule: 3/2 Hybrid
  • Admits: NORTH CAROLINA
  • Practice Area: CORPORATE
  • Specialties: FINANCE, SECURITIES, SECURITIZATION, STRUCTURED FINANCE

Firm Description:
Our client is a leading international law firm with offices across the Americas, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. With more than 1,700 attorneys worldwide, the firm is known for its sophisticated counsel in high-stakes litigation, capital markets, finance, and regulatory matters. They represent many of the world’s major corporations, funds, and financial institutions in complex transactions and disputes, offering a collaborative and intellectually rigorous environment. Our client combines deep industry knowledge with global reach, making it an ideal platform for attorneys seeking to work on impactful, cross-border matters in a dynamic and inclusive setting.

Position Description:
Our client, a leading international law firm, is seeking a mid-level to senior associate to join its Structured Finance practice. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney with 4 to 8 years of experience handling sophisticated securitization and asset-backed finance transactions. The successful candidate will work closely with a collaborative team on complex structured finance matters, including asset-backed securities transactions, warehouse financing arrangements, and related financing structures, while advising a diverse range of financial institutions and market participants.
 

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise clients on asset-backed securities and structured finance transactions.

  • Support warehouse financing and other securitization-related matters.

  • Draft, review, and negotiate transaction documents.

  • Coordinate transaction execution and manage deal workflows.

  • Collaborate with attorneys across multiple offices on sophisticated financing transactions.

  • Maintain direct client contact and provide practical, business-focused legal counsel.

Qualifications

  • J.D. from an accredited law school.

  • 4–8 years of relevant structured finance and securitization experience.

  • Experience with asset-backed securities transactions required.

  • Experience with warehouse financing and related structured finance transactions preferred.

  • Strong academic credentials.

  • Significant law firm and transactional experience.

  • Excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills.

Compensation

The salary range for attorneys in the 2018–2022 class years is $310,000 to $435,000. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, qualifications, and other relevant factors. This position is also eligible for an annual bonus program.

Benefits & Professional Development

Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance; a 401(k) savings plan; backup childcare and eldercare resources; and a variety of professional development and career advancement opportunities.

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