Associate - Financial Institutions (Structured Finance) - New York at McDermott Will & Schulte

The role

McDermott Will & Schulte is seeking an Associate with 3+ years of experience for their New York office, focusing on Structured Finance within the Finance practice. This role supports sophisticated structured finance and securitization matters.

What you'll do

Assist with structuring, negotiating, and documenting a wide range of structured finance/securitization transactions
Manage transaction execution and help drive matters from early-stage structuring through closing, coordinating workstreams and deliverables across deal teams
Assist with preparation and review of offering materials and disclosure documents
Collaborate with colleagues across practices to provide coordinated advice on complex financings
Supervise, mentor, and help train junior associates

What we're looking for

J.D. from an accredited law school

Admitted to the New York Bar in good standing

At least 3 years of relevant experience at a large or global law firm in structured finance/securitization matters

Experience representing market participants such as issuers, sponsors, borrowers, and/or lenders in structured finance/securitization transactions

Excellent writing, communication, and analytical skills

Strong judgment and the ability to manage multiple priorities and timelines

Strong academic credentials and a detail-oriented approach to drafting and deal execution

Experience in ABS, esoteric assets and consumer receivable financings· nice to have

Experience with warehouse facilities· nice to have

Benefits

Competitive compensation packages

Award-winning professional development programs

Industry-leading wellness initiatives

McDermott Well program supports physical, emotional, mental, and financial health

Emphasis on work-life balance

Hiring contacts

Renee Richford

Talent Acquisition Manager

rrichford@mcdermottlaw.com

Associate - Financial Institutions (Structured Finance) - New York