Junior to Mid-Level Structured Finance Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Junior to Mid-Level Structured Finance Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A prominent law firm located in Philadelphia, PA, is seeking a junior to mid-level associate attorney to join its Structured Finance practice group. This position, offered through a legal recruiting partner, involves advising clients on over-the-counter derivatives and complex structured finance arrangements. The role provides the opportunity to work on high-value transactions and regulatory matters in a hybrid work environment, offering growth in both technical proficiency and legal strategy.

Duties:

• Draft and negotiate documentation under the ISDA Master Agreement, including Schedules, Credit Support Annexes, and Confirmations

• Interpret and apply regulatory protocols such as the ISDA Dodd-Frank protocols

• Advise clients on compliance issues related to derivatives and structured financial products

• Conduct legal research and analyze applicable laws and regulations

• Collaborate with internal legal teams and external stakeholders

• Contribute to the preparation and review of transactional documentation

• Meet internal deadlines and manage concurrent workstreams in a fast-paced environment

• Ensure legal work product meets professional and firm quality standards

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience in derivatives and structured finance

• Prior experience in a large law firm environment is preferred

• Demonstrated expertise in ISDA documentation and regulatory protocols

• Ability to manage complex matters with minimal supervision

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Pennsylvania

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active Bar admission in Pennsylvania

Skills:

• Sharp analytical and legal reasoning abilities

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Effective organizational and time management competencies

• Detail-oriented with sound business judgment

• Ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams

• Proficiency in managing tasks under tight timelines

• Adept in persuasive advocacy and influencing stakeholders

Job Location:

• Philadelphia, PA

• Hybrid role with in-office presence and remote flexibility

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision)

• Participation in a 401(k) retirement savings plan

• Access to professional development and CLE opportunities

• Opportunities for internal career growth and advancement

• Employee wellness programs and resources

• A hybrid work structure supporting work-life balance

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306