Structured Finance Associate

BCG Attorney Search; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Structured Finance Associate for its finance group in San Diego, CA. This role focuses on transactions involving commercial-mortgage backed securities and offers a hybrid work environment.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in a law firm, a JD degree, and strong communication and analytical skills.

Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with a 401(k) retirement plan.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in a law firm.
• Experience in commercial real estate finance, CMBS, or structured finance preferred.
• AmLaw 100 law firm experience preferred but not required.

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 opportunities.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication abilities

Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Attention to detail and good professional judgment

Ability to work collaboratively and independently

Strong organizational and management skills

Education

JD degree from an accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Structured Finance Associate in its finance group in San Diego, CA. The role focuses on transactions involving commercial‑mortgage backed securities (CMBS) and offers a hybrid work environment.

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 opportunities.Contribute to firm programs and community involvement.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience in a law firm.
• Experience in commercial real estate finance, CMBS, or structured finance preferred.
• AmLaw 100 law firm experience preferred but not required.
• JD degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in the state of California.

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Strong research, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.
• Attention to detail and good professional judgment.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
• Strong organizational and management skills.

Benefits

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