Structured Finance Associate — Hybrid, High-Impact Deals

Aspen Careers, LLC; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 225,000 - 435,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Lewis is seeking a Structured Transactions Midlevel Associate to join its growing practice. The role focuses on corporate and finance transactions, with experience in asset-backed securities, securitization, or related financings.

This hybrid position offers in-office days across New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, or Washington, DC, with exposure to leading financial institutions, sponsors, and investors, and opportunities to assume greater responsibility through closings.

Qualifications

• Has approximately 3–5 years of law firm experience handling corporate and/or finance transactions.
• Has meaningful experience in structured finance, securitization, or asset-backed finance.
• Experience with ABS, RMBS, CLOs, receivables financing, warehouse facilities, or similar products is highly preferred.
• Can manage key parts of a transaction and is prepared to take greater ownership of deals.
• Has experience drafting and negotiating transaction documents.
• Is comfortable communicating with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties involved in a transaction.
• Has strong academic credentials and a record of professional achievement.
• Is an active member of the bar in the state or jurisdiction of the selected office.

Responsibilities

• Take meaningful responsibility for transactions from kickoff through closing.
• Represent leading financial institutions, issuers, sponsors, investors, lenders, and other market participants.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties involved in a transaction.

Skills

Structured finance

Securitization

Asset-backed finance

Client communication

Project management

Analytical writing

Education

Bar admission

Job description

Morgan Lewis is seeking a Structured Transactions Midlevel Associate to join its growing practice. The role focuses on corporate and finance transactions, with experience in asset-backed securities, securitization, or related financings.

This hybrid position offers in-office days across New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, or Washington, DC, with exposure to leading financial institutions, sponsors, and investors, and opportunities to assume greater responsibility through closings.