Associate - Real Estate Finance

Associate - Real Estate Finance

• Title of Role: Associate - Real Estate Finance
• Location: Chicago, hybrid
• Company Stage of Funding: Venture-Backed — Law
• Office Type: Hybrid
• Salary: $235K–$310K

Company Description

We're representing a business-focused law firm with a global reach that prides itself on fostering long-term client relationships. This firm is committed to delivering exceptional legal services and is known for its collaborative culture and innovative approach to real estate finance.

What You Will Do

• Assist in structuring and negotiating complex real estate finance transactions.
• Conduct thorough due diligence and financial analysis to support client objectives.
• Draft and review legal documents related to real estate financing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop strategic solutions for clients.
• Manage client communications and maintain strong relationships throughout the transaction process.
• Stay updated on market trends and legal developments affecting real estate finance.
• Contribute to business development efforts by identifying opportunities and preparing proposals.

Ideal Candidate Background

• 3–5 years of experience in real estate finance or a related field.
• Strong understanding of financial modeling and analysis techniques.
• Proven ability to draft and negotiate legal documents.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with clients and colleagues.

Preferred

• Experience in a law firm environment or a corporate legal department.
• Familiarity with various financing structures and real estate investment strategies.
• Knowledge of relevant regulatory and compliance issues in real estate finance.

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation ranges from $235K to $310K, commensurate with experience. The firm offers a competitive benefits package designed to support your professional growth and well-being.