Junior Associate, GLGM (Structured Products)

Overview

Join a market-leading Structured Products Group in our London office and contribute to cross-border financings. You will support all stages of structured products offerings, from drafting to closing, while liaising with clients, counterparties and advisers. You’ll work in a collaborative, high-performing team that values client relationships and business development. This is a hybrid, permanent role with global opportunities and a clear path to leadership in client matters.

Pay / Benefits

• career advancement opportunities
• 26 weeks paid parental leave
• health and wellbeing benefits
• gym membership
• discounted corporate health plans
• flexible work options

Responsibilities

• Draft and review legal documents and agreements for structured products
• Lead negotiations with counterparties and advise clients
• Draft initial drafts of agreements and negotiate structured product documents
• Manage assigned projects and liaise with colleagues, clients, and other advisers
• Contribute to department know-how and provide client presentations
• Work with minimal supervision and take the lead on client matters

Key requirements

• Post-qualification experience in international finance transactions (preferably structured products) at a reputable international law firm
• Strong organisational and transaction management skills
• Excellent academic track record
• Enthusiasm for intellectually challenging work
• Excellent client relationship skills and experience in business development

• Client relationship skills
• Business development
• Collaboration
• Structured products
• Debt capital markets and/or derivatives (sufficient)
• Drafting and negotiating legal documents

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