Securitisation Lawyer

Michael Page (UK); Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the financial services sector is seeking a Securitisation Lawyer with a robust background in structured finance. This role offers the opportunity to work within a supportive team, providing legal expertise while fostering internal and external relationships. The ideal candidate will be passionate about professional development and eager to engage in innovative practices that influence the business landscape, including ESG and digital advancements. With a competitive salary and a hybrid working model, this position promises both professional growth and work-life balance.

Benefits

Annual bonus award

Generous pension contribution up to 15%

Share schemes including free shares

30 days holiday plus bank holidays

Wellbeing initiatives

Generous parental leave policies

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years PQE in securitisation or structured finance.
• Knowledge of the regulatory environment in the UK Financial Services industry.

Responsibilities

• Provide sound and commercial legal advice in securitisations.
• Collaborate across teams and support the wider business.

Skills

Securitisation

Structured Finance

Communication Skills

Negotiation Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Education

UK/IRE Qualified

Job description

• Join a one of the UK's leading financial services business
• Join a strong brand

About Our Client

Our client is a large organisation in the Financial Services industry. They are a highly respected institution with a vast client base across the UK. This multinational firm is committed to providing top-tier financial services and maintaining the highest standards of conduct and integrity.

Job Description

• Have a sound understanding and broad experience of securitisations and the curiosity to be involved in other transactions in the debt capital markets space.
• Be able to provide sound and commercial legal advice, and work well both as an individual and in groups, with the support of a friendly team who will help you develop your skills and knowledge in this area.
• Be great at building trust and influencing others, be keen to grow internal and external networks to help achieve more together, and collaborate across L&S to support the wider business and our community as a whole.
• Appreciate the chance to come up with innovative ideas, challenge where appropriate, build consensus and deputise for colleagues where appropriate.
• Be passionate about your own development and relish the opportunities to up skill in areas which impact this business, including in matters of ESG, Data, Tech Advances and Digitisation.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Securitisation Lawyer should have:

• UK/IRE Qualified with a minimum of 4 years PQE
• Proven experience in securitisation or structured finance within the Financial Services industry.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of the regulatory environment in the UK Financial Services industry.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary range of £90,000 - £100,000.
• An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance.
• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%.
• Hybrid working
• Share schemes including free shares.
• 30 day's holiday, with bank holidays on top.
• Wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies.