Leveraged Finance Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Leveraged Finance Associate to join its Raleigh, NC team. The role emphasizes fund finance and private credit transactions, requiring a minimum of four years of relevant experience with lead arrangers, direct lenders, and NAV lenders.

The candidate should hold a JD from an accredited law school and be admitted to practice in North Carolina, with strong writing, research, and client-relations skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years of experience in leveraged finance.
• Experience with AmLaw 100 firm preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent research and analytical abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case preparation.
• Draft well-reasoned legal documents, including briefs and contracts.
• Assist in managing complex cases from inception to resolution.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative strategies.
• Participate in high-level legal activities such as trials and negotiations.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations.
• Engage in professional development and firm initiatives.

Skills

Written/verbal communication

Research/analysis

Collaboration/independence

Organization/management

Attention to detail

Persuasive/conceptual thinking

Education

JD degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Leveraged Finance Associate to join its team in Raleigh, NC. The ideal candidate will have a focus on fund finance and private credit transactions, with a minimum of four years of relevant experience. This role involves working with lead arrangers, direct lenders, sub line lenders, NAV lenders, borrowers, issuers, and corporates.

Duties

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case preparation.
• Draft well-reasoned legal documents, including briefs and contracts.
• Assist in managing complex cases from inception to resolution.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative strategies.
• Participate in high-level legal activities such as trials and negotiations.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations.
• Engage in professional development and firm initiatives.

Requirements

• Minimum of four years of experience in leveraged finance.
• Experience with AmLaw 100 firm preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent research and analytical abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.

Education

• JD degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in the state of North Carolina.

Skills

• Excellent organizational and management skills.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Persuasive communication and conceptual thinking.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.