Description:

The team:
A Leading AI Lending Platform's legal team is a key component of the company, helping A Leading AI Lending Platform innovate in the fintech space across multiple products and supporting its mission of expanding access to credit based on true risk. We are a team of savvy, hardworking and genuinely nice individuals collaborating closely with the business in achieving its objectives.

As a Senior Legal Counsel at A Leading AI Lending Platform, you will lead support our capital markets team in day-to-day matters as they arise (including on asset-backed securitizations, warehouse financings, and investment funds). This role requires someone who is adaptable and can think outside of the box, with a broad knowledge of regulations, capital markets practices, and interest in negotiating increasingly complex debt deals and related agreements.

How you'll make an impact
  • Work closely with our capital markets and finance teams
  • Negotiate and draft debt financing structures, warehouses, and ABS deals
  • Support other team members in addressing issues as they arise
  • Provide legal and strategic guidance to assess and mitigate legal risk by building a deep understanding of the business and collaborating with legal colleagues and internal clients, including taking ownership of increasingly complex agreements within larger finance structures

Minimum Qualifications:
  • J.D. degree with solid academic credentials and a state bar membership
  • 7+ years of experience at a top-tier law firm, financial institution, or regulator with experience in structured finance deals
  • Self-starter who thrives under limited direction and is excited by challenges
  • Eager to develop expertise in new or unfamiliar areas of law
  • Adaptability; willingness to be flexible and excited to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Strong law firm training
  • Well organized
  • Broad knowledge of financial regulations and