Banking and Finance Senior Associate

Optimized People; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Optimized People is seeking a Banking and Finance Senior Associate for a leading top-tier law firm. You will focus on complex transactional matters within Banking and Finance, leveraging your expertise to deliver high-quality services to clients and contribute to the team's growth.

The role requires an LLB and 4–6 years PQE with strong analytical and communication skills, and a collaborative approach to client and team interactions.

Qualifications

• LLB degree required.
• 4–6 years PQE in Banking & Finance.
• Experience in core Banking & Finance transactional work.
• Solid understanding of Banking & Finance matters and clients.
• Strong analytical and communication skills with collaborative approach.

Skills

Banking & Finance law

Transactional work

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

LLB

Job description

About the job Banking and Finance Senior Associate

Client: Our client is a leading top-tier law firm specializing in delivering exceptional legal services across various sectors.

Role Overview: As a Banking and Finance Senior Associate, you will play a pivotal role in providing high-quality legal services to our client, focusing on complex transactional matters within the Banking and Finance sector. You will be expected to leverage your experience in banking and finance law to contribute effectively to the team and grow professionally within the firm.

Requirements:

• LLB
• Minimum 4 - 6 years PQE within the Banking and Finance team
• Demonstrated experience in core Banking and Finance transactional work
• A solid understanding of general Banking and Finance matters and clients
• Strong analytical and communication skills with a collaborative approach to client and team interactions
• Knowledge of and experience in specialized finance transactions