Structured Finance Lawyer - Front-Line for Live Originations

Nearwater Capital, LLC; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 180 000 - 240 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Nearwater Capital is seeking an experienced finance lawyer to join its Legal team in New York City. You will work directly with the business on live deals, negotiating term sheets through funding with a global client base of major financial institutions.

Reporting to the Deputy General Counsel, you will be the front-line desk lawyer for the Investment and Origination teams, collaborating with Compliance, Credit, and Risk to balance risk with business objectives in a fast-paced environment.

Qualificações

• At least 5 years of hands-on drafting and negotiating experience in financing transactions, structured finance, securitization, or loan/receivables finance.
• Experience negotiating financing structures (repo, stock loan, TRS) and ISDA documentation.
• Law degree and qualification to practice as in-house counsel in New York.

Responsabilidades

• Negotiate financings with business groups and clients from term sheet to funding.
• Draft and negotiate transaction documents at every stage, including ISDAs and related documentation.
• Serve as the front-line desk lawyer for the Investment and Origination teams on new originations.
• Partner with Compliance, Credit, and Risk on deal terms and approvals.
• Manage outside counsel on transactions.
• Maintain the firm’s documentation standards and transaction compliance across deals.
• Give commercial, solutions-oriented advice that balances legal risk with business objectives.

Conhecimentos

Financing negotiations

Structured finance

Capital markets law

Formação académica

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Nearwater Capital is seeking an experienced finance lawyer to join its Legal team in New York City. You will work directly with the business on live deals, negotiating term sheets through funding with a global client base of major financial institutions.

Reporting to the Deputy General Counsel, you will be the front-line desk lawyer for the Investment and Origination teams, collaborating with Compliance, Credit, and Risk to balance risk with business objectives in a fast-paced environment.