Structured Finance Of Counsel

Michael Page

New York, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$365,000–$525,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Business Development, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Customer/Client Research, Develop and Maintain Customers, Executive Recruiting, Finance, Financial Transactions, Industry/Trade Analysis, Leadership, Legal, Management Strategy, Mentoring, Mortgage-Backed Securities, Multitasking, Negotiation Skills, Professional Services, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Regulations, Risk Management, Team Player
LOCATION
New York, NY
POSTED
20 days ago

A senior‑level role focused on structured finance matters, with an emphasis on commercial mortgage‑backed securities transactions. The position suits an experienced lawyer who can manage complex deals while working collaboratively within a national finance team.

Client Details

Our client is a global law firm with a strong finance platform advising on complex, high‑value transactions. The firm is known for its collaborative culture, technical excellence, and commitment to professional growth. Lawyers work across markets on sophisticated matters while benefiting from flexible work arrangements and comprehensive institutional support.

Description

  • Provide legal counsel on structured finance transactions, including securitizations and asset-backed financings.
  • Draft and negotiate complex legal documents, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Advise clients on risk management and legal strategies to achieve business objectives.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support client needs and ensure seamless execution of transactions.
  • Stay current with industry trends, legal developments, and regulatory changes affecting structured finance.
  • Mentor and support junior attorneys, contributing to team growth and knowledge sharing.
  • Assist in business development efforts by building and maintaining client relationships.
  • Provide strategic insight to clients regarding market opportunities and challenges.

Profile

A successful Structured Finance Of Counsel should have:

  • A Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and admission to the New York Bar.
  • Expertise in structured finance, securitizations, and asset-backed financings.
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
  • The ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.
  • A proactive and solutions-oriented approach to client challenges.

Job Offer

  • Competitive annual salary ranging from $365,000 to $525,000, depending on experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • A collaborative and supportive work culture in the professional services industry.
  • Located in the heart of New York, with access to world-class amenities and networking opportunities.

Page Executive is the global executive search, senior leadership recruitment, and executive advisory arm of PageGroup plc.

PageGroup PLC was established in the United Kingdom in 1976. With over 45 years of experience, PageGroup is a globally recognized leader in professional recruitment.

Operating across 36 markets with more than 130 offices, our expertise spans multiple industries and job functions. We provide tailored recruitment solutions through four distinct brands.

About the Company

M

Michael Page

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the Americas, UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and Africa.

In the US, we focus on the areas of:

  • Advisory
  • Banking and Financial Services
  • Finance and Accounting
  • Engineering and Manufacturing
  • Healthcare & Life Sciences
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • Legal
  • Marketing
  • Page Personnel Office Support
  • Oil and Gas
  • Procurement and Supply Chain
  • Real Estate and Construction
  • Sales
COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1976
WEBSITE
http://www.michaelpage.com/