Structured Finance Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A prominent international law firm is seeking a Structured Finance Associate Attorney to join its team in Washington, D.C. The ideal candidate will have experience with residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS), asset-backed securities (ABS), master repurchase agreements, and warehouse facilities, representing issuers and sponsors in structured finance transactions.

Location

• Washington, D.C.

Duties

• Represent issuers and sponsors in residential mortgage and consumer receivable financing transactions.
• Manage and advise on structured finance matters, including RMBS, ABS, and related financing facilities.
• Collaborate with a diverse team of attorneys on complex financial transactions.
• Provide strategic counsel on structured finance deals to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Draft and review legal documentation related to structured finance transactions.

Requirements

• Experience in structured finance law.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong interest in structured finance and entrepreneurial mindset.
• Prior experience at a peer law firm handling structured finance matters preferred.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited U.S. law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the D.C. Bar, or eligibility for waiver.

Skills

• Expertise in structured finance transactions, specifically in RMBS, ABS, and related financing structures.
• Strong legal research and drafting skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Access to a range of professional development opportunities.
• Inclusive and collaborative work environment.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement plan options.
• Support for diversity, equity, and inclusion through various employee networks.

This worldwide firm advises US and international clients in a variety of banking, corporate, energy, and litigation matters. The firm's DC office prides itself on helping clients find opportunities in international markets. The firm provides cutting edge expertise on complex domestic and international matters, including Aircraft Finance and Tier One REITs. This firm excels in developing strong client relationships by providing superior legal counsel.