Senior Associate, Legal – Infrastructure Finance & Funds

Brookfield Asset Management LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 300,000 - 335,000; Full time

Job summary

Brookfield Asset Management seeks a Senior Associate, Legal in New York to support private fund structuring and transaction matters for Brookfield Infrastructure’s capital solutions platforms. You will handle legal matters across BID and BISS, coordinate with finance and tax teams, and ensure regulatory compliance.

The role requires a J.D. and 5+ years of private practice or in-house experience, with focus on private equity, project finance, and related securities laws.

Qualifications

• J.D. with at least 5 years of experience as a lawyer in a major law firm or in-house.
• Experience in private equity; leveraged or project finance; hybrid capital; and/or minority equity investments is an asset.
• Familiarity with U.S. securities laws and private funds regulatory requirements is an asset.
• Interest and familiarity with using AI to improve efficiencies in legal workflow is an asset.
• Proven ability to deliver practical, business-oriented legal advice with strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with investment structuring and transaction execution for private fund investments through BID and BISS, including co-investments.
• Assist with compliance, regulatory and related legal matters for BID and BISS, including under applicable securities law and regulations as well as fund agreements.
• Assist with ordinary course corporate and fund matters including engagement letters, non-disclosure agreements, credit facilities, LPAC materials, etc.
• Work closely with internal fund finance and operations, paralegal, and tax teams on investment structuring and oversee documentation of fund flows.
• Develop enhanced procedures and processes to mitigate risk and improve efficiencies for investment activities including relating to diligence and standard form agreements.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Time management

Collaboration

Education

J.D. with at least 5 years of experience

Tools

AI in legal workflow

Job description

Brookfield Asset Management seeks a Senior Associate, Legal in New York to support private fund structuring and transaction matters for Brookfield Infrastructure’s capital solutions platforms. You will handle legal matters across BID and BISS, coordinate with finance and tax teams, and ensure regulatory compliance.

The role requires a J.D. and 5+ years of private practice or in-house experience, with focus on private equity, project finance, and related securities laws.