Secured Finance Associate

Blank Rome LLP; New York; Hybrid; USD 260,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Blank Rome LLP seeks a Finance Associate (3–5 years) to join our lender-side debt financing practice and may sit in Chicago, Dallas, Houston, LA, New York or Philadelphia. You will structure, draft, and negotiate middle market transactions with a hands-on, client-focused approach.

Strong UCC Article 9 experience is essential; syndicated asset-based lending is preferred. Candidates must be self-motivated, professional, and admitted to practice in their state.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in finance/ lending transactions.
• Significant hands-on experience in structuring, drafting and negotiation of middle market lender's-side debt financing transactions.
• Strong UCC Article 9 experience essential; syndicated asset-based lending experience preferred.
• Admitted to practice in your respective state.

Responsibilities

• Structure, draft and negotiate middle market lender's-side debt financing transactions.
• Demonstrate strong UCC Article 9 expertise in deal work.
• Collaborate with colleagues across multiple office locations.
• Maintain professional and academic credentials and state bar admission as required.

Skills

Lender debt financing

UCC Article 9

Asset-based lending

Job description

Overview

• Focuses on structuring, drafting, and negotiating middle market lender's-side debt financing transactions.
• Requires strong hands-on experience with UCC Article 9.
• Syndicated asset-based lending experience is preferred.

Posting details

Blank Rome LLP has an opening for a Finance Associate with 3-5 years of experience. We are open to having this candidate sit in our Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, New York or Philadelphia office. Candidates should have significant hands-on experience in the structuring, drafting and negotiation of middle market lender's-side debt financing transactions, with strong UCC Article 9 experience essential and syndicated asset-based lending experience preferred. Candidates must be self-motivated, confident, personable team players, have outstanding professional and academic credentials and be admitted to practice in their respective state.

This position is open to recruiting agency submissions at this time.

The target annual pay range for this role in Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York is $260,000 - $350,000. Positions outside of Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York will be subject to annual pay ranges specific to the market for that particular geographic location. Actual pay will vary depending upon various factors, including relevant experience and skillset. The compensation range listed is just one component of Blank Rome's total compensation package for employees. Other monetary rewards include bonuses based on performance. In addition, Blank Rome provides a comprehensive suite of benefits to promote health and financial security, including medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as life, accident, and disability insurance plans. The firm also provides the opportunity to participate in 401(k) retirement benefits, commuter benefits, and well-being programs.