Structured Finance Senior Counsel

Michael Page International

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$280,000–$300,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
16 days ago
The Senior Counsel will handle a wide range of structured finance matters, serving as a business partner to the front office.Client DetailsGlobal investment bank.DescriptionAdvises business teams engaged in a variety of structured finance activities, including asset‑backed lending, mortgage and real estate finance, whole loan transactions, and securitization programs.Leads the preparation, review, and negotiation of complex financing and securitization agreements.Partners with business, compliance, risk, and operations teams to support the launch and execution of new products, structures, and strategic initiatives.Evaluates and enhances internal policies and procedures affecting structured finance activities, working closely with compliance and risk stakeholders.Tracks and interprets evolving legal and regulatory requirements, assessing implications for structured finance and related business lines.Participates as a legal representative on cross‑functional working groups addressing regulatory initiatives, process improvements, and industry developments.Provides pragmatic legal guidance to front‑office professionals and corporate functions on strategic projects and novel transactions.Delivers clear, practical legal analysis and recommendations on complex questions impacting structured finance operations.Represents the organization in industry groups and contributes to regulatory engagement efforts, including preparation of responses to proposed rulemaking.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.Profile Juris Doctor (J.D.) and admission to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction (NY or TX).Significant experience in structured finance or related areas at a law firm, financial institution, or similar organization.Deep knowledge of securitization transactions and related legal and regulatory frameworks.Subject matter expertise of securitization processes (CMBS, RMBS) and regulations, including securitization vehicles and regulations relating thereto.Strong foundation in corporate, securities, finance, creditor rights, and bankruptcy law.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong analytical and practical problem-solving abilities.Demonstrated ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality.Self-directed, adaptable, and effective under pressure.Job OfferCompetitive base salary.Cash bonus and additional equity compensation.Comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being.Flexible work environment with three in-office days per week. 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

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Michael Page International

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. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://www.michaelpage.ca/