Structured Finance - Counsel Attorney (NY)

In this role you will lead sophisticated structured finance transactions from initial structuring through closing, collaborating with a national finance team. You will advise on repurchase and warehouse facilities, securitizations, and related secured financings, and manage client interactions with precision. The position offers significant responsibility and direct involvement in shaping deal structures and documentation. You join a market-leading team known for excellence, innovation, and professional development. This is a high-impact opportunity to influence complex financing strategies at a premier firm.

• competitive salary
• generous bonus structure
• comprehensive benefits package
• hybrid work environment
• work-life balance
• inclusivity and community engagement

• Lead structured finance transactions from structuring to execution and closing
• Advise on repurchase facilities, warehouse financings, syndicated credit facilities, and securitizations
• Draft and negotiate complex financing and securitization documents
• Support securitization and structured finance across asset classes
• Assist with warehouse credit arrangements, collateral, and related matters
• Manage multiple active matters and coordinate across practice groups
• Conduct legal research and provide strategic guidance on financing structures and market developments
• Structure mortgage-backed and asset-backed financing arrangements
• Coordinate with clients, lenders, servicers, and other participants
• Provide strategic legal advice on transaction structures, risk allocation, and market trends
• Collaborate with attorneys in finance, capital markets, and related areas

• 8+ years of substantive complex financing transaction experience
• Experience advising on repurchase facilities, warehouse facilities, syndicated lines of credit, securitizations, and secured finance
• Ability to independently manage transactions from structuring through closing
• Extensive experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex financing and securitization documentation
• Strong understanding of repurchase agreements, credit agreements, pooling and servicing agreements, indentures, offering documents, and intercreditor arrangements
• Knowledge of mortgage- and asset-backed financing structures; servicing arrangements and market practices
• Ability to manage multiple transactions and deadlines with meticulous attention to detail
• Active Bar Admission in New York, in good standing
• JD from a top-tier law school with excellent academics

• exceptional communication
• strong organizational skills
• interpersonal effectiveness
• financing and securitization documentation
• repurchase agreements
• credit agreements