Closing Date: 30th June, 2026

Description:

The New York office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is seeking to hire an associate for our Debt Finance, Private Credit Practice. The ideal candidate will have 3-6 years of experience in private credit or finance matters, including direct lending, exposure to creditor-side transactions, restructurings, and workouts. Experience in asset-backed financings or junior capital/mezzanine financing are a plus. Candidates should have the ability to manage complex transactions, be barred in New York, and have excellent credentials.

Associate Salary: The base salary for associate positions is $225,000 to $435,000, depending upon class year.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination based on any category protected by law. Cleary provides reasonable accommodations to enable otherwise qualified employees to perform the essential functions of their position, provided the accommodation does not pose an undue hardship to the Firm.