Structured Finance/Securitization Associate
Job Description:
Title: Structured Finance/Securitization Associate
Status: Full-time
Location: Charlotte, NC
Relocation: Yes - relocation assistance available
Salary: Salary to be discussed with a Bryant Staffing Solutions Recruiter.
Bonus: Yes
Visa Support: Not specified
Job Description:
We are partnering with a leading, nationally respected law firm to hire a Structured Finance/Securitization Associate for their Financial Services team in Charlotte, NC. This firm is known for its strong reputation in structured finance and complex transactional matters, offering an environment that supports high-level legal practice while encouraging professional growth.
Position Overview:
This associate will support a diverse client base, ranging from issuers and underwriters to borrowers and lenders, on matters related to structured finance, including warehouse lending and term financing transactions. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a sophisticated legal environment and is eager to contribute to complex deals that shape the financial landscape.
Key Responsibilities:
- Advise clients on all aspects of structured finance transactions, including structuring, negotiating, and documenting deals.
- Represent clients in both warehouse lending and term financing matters.
- Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations while offering strategic legal guidance.
- Collaborate with partners and other legal professionals on multi-faceted financial transactions.
Required Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) from a Top 30 U.S. law school.
- Minimum 3-4 years of relevant transactional experience, ideally in structured finance or securitization.
- Previous experience at a Top 200 AM Law firm is required.
- Licensed to practice law or eligible for admission in North Carolina.
- Strong academic record (GPA of 3.0 or higher; no bottom 50% of graduating class).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Work Arrangement:
- Hybrid work schedule (typically 3 days in-office; varies slightly by team).
Perks & Benefits:
- Multiple medical plan options, including HSA
- Dental, vision, and prescription coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- Generous PTO, including parental and bereavement leave
- Bar exam support and relocation reimbursement
- Wellness programs and financial planning tools