Fund Finance Associate

Sidley Austin LLP; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 260,000 - 390,000; Full time

Job summary

Sidley Austin LLP in Chicago is seeking Fund Finance associates with 2+ years’ experience across NAV, subscription, asset-backed financings, secured lending or derivatives.

Join a market-leading Global Finance Group that represents financial institutions, alternative lenders and investment vehicles on highly structured, bespoke transactions, drafting financing documents and supporting deal execution.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of NAV, subscription, or asset-backed financings experience.
• Experience with secured lending and/or derivatives is required.
• Drafting financing documents for complex, bespoke transactions.

Responsibilities

• Draft financing documents for complex, highly structured transactions.
• Support deal execution for a diverse range of funding finance products and derivatives.

Skills

NAV financings

Subscription financings

Asset-backed financings

Secured lending

Derivatives

Education

Bar admission Illinois

Job description

Overview

• The practice is market-leading and advises financial institutions, alternative lenders, and other investment vehicles on a diverse range of funding finance products and derivatives transactions across various asset classes.
• Required experience includes NAV financings, subscription financings, asset-backed financings, secured lending, and/or derivatives.
• The role involves drafting financing documents for complex, highly structured, and bespoke transactions.

Posting details

The Chicago office of Sidley Austin LLP is seeking Fund Finance associates for the Global Finance Group. Candidates should have 2+ years of experience with NAV financings, subscription financings, asset-backed financings or other relevant experience, including secured lending and/or derivatives. The associate would join a rapidly growing, market leading practice focused on representing financial institutions, alternative lenders, and other investment vehicles on an extraordinarily diverse range of funding finance products and derivatives transactions across a variety of asset classes. Successful candidates will have experience drafting financing documents for complex deals and will embrace the opportunity to work on highly structured and bespoke transactions. Candidates must be admitted or eligible for admission to the Illinois bar.Salaries vary by location and are based on numerous factors, including, but not limited to, the relevant market, skills, experience, and education of the selected candidate. The target salary range for this role is below. Our compensation package also includes bonus eligibility and a comprehensive benefits program. Benefits information can be found here.Target Salary Range $260,000 - $390,000. Sidley Austin LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.