Banking & Finance Associate Attorney — Hybrid, High-Impact

The Recruiting Hive; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 260,000 - 390,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan

Parental leave

Job summary

The Recruiting Hive is seeking a Banking & Finance Associate Attorney for its prestigious national practice in New York. This hybrid role offers exposure to domestic and cross-border financing, working with a team known for technical excellence and client focus.

The ideal candidate has 4–6 years in structured finance and secured lending at a major law firm, with experience representing lenders and borrowers, and a strong JD from a top-tier law school.

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in applicable jurisdiction, in good standing.
• 4–6 years of substantive experience in structured finance and secured lending at a major law firm.
• Experience representing credit funds and other lenders, and/or borrowers and sponsors.
• Familiarity with structured credit, receivables financings, distressed financings, and growth capital transactions.
• Experience collaborating with clients in the private credit and special situations space.
• Strong client service orientation with the ability to manage multiple matters efficiently.
• Demonstrated initiative, sound judgment, and attention to detail.
• Large law firm experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Represent credit funds and other lenders and/or borrowers and sponsors in financing transactions.
• Draft and negotiate credit agreements, security documents, intercreditor agreements, and related documents.
• Support receivables financings and other structured credit deals, private credit, syndicated facilities, and distressed situations.
• Collaborate across offices and practice groups to deliver client service.
• Manage deal execution from diligence through closing.

Skills

Structured finance

Secured lending

Lender representation

borrower representation

Cross-border financing

Private credit experience

Client service

Big law experience

Education

JD from a top-tier law school

Bar admission in applicable jurisdiction

Job description

The Recruiting Hive is seeking a Banking & Finance Associate Attorney for its prestigious national practice in New York. This hybrid role offers exposure to domestic and cross-border financing, working with a team known for technical excellence and client focus.

The ideal candidate has 4–6 years in structured finance and secured lending at a major law firm, with experience representing lenders and borrowers, and a strong JD from a top-tier law school.