Associate, Debt Finance

Join a New York-based debt finance team advising on syndicated and leveraged finance transactions. This mid-level role offers exposure to a broad range of banking matters within a collaborative, high-performing environment. Client Details A leading international law firm with a presence across nearly 50 offices in 29 countries, advising top-tier corporates and financial institutions. Renowned for its cross-border strength and multi-jurisdictional expertise, it handles complex, high-value transactions and disputes while fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous professional growth. Description Advise clients on complex debt finance transactions. Draft, review, and negotiate loan agreements and related documentation. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support client needs. Provide legal analysis and recommendations on financing structures. Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations in all transactions. Support business development efforts by contributing to client pitches and proposals. Stay updated on industry trends and legal developments in debt finance. Mentor junior team members and contribute to their professional growth. Profile A successful candidate should have: A strong educational background in law and admission to the bar in New York. Experience with debt finance transactions and related legal documentation. Excellent drafting and negotiation skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a busy environment. Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with clients and colleagues. A commitment to delivering high-quality legal services. Job Offer Competitive base salary estimate of $365,000 to $435,000 aligned to JD year and other relevant factors. Eligibility to receive performance-related annual bonus Comprehensive benefits package including health, life, and disability cover Retirement savings plan (401k) Hybrid working arrangement in New York Strong support for professional development and career progression