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Agency Finance Associate

Success Matcher · United States · back to the listing

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49/100

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37/100

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Legal Counsel

95% confident

What this role officially is

corporate lawyer — ESCO, the EU occupation classification

Corporate lawyers provide legal consulting services and representation to corporations and organisations. They give advice on matters relating to taxes, legal rights and patents, international trade, trademarks, and legal financial issues arising from operating a business.

Also known as: business solicitor, corporate attorney, patent lawyer, trademark lawyer, corporation lawyer, intellectual property lawyer

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Our client's market-leading Agency Finance practice focuses on complex, cross-border financing transactions within emerging markets globally. This group is at the forefront of essential infrastructure projects in Latin America, Central and South Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, and the Middle East.

As an Associate, you will advise development finance institutions, multilateral agencies, and regional development banks. Your work will span a diverse array of sectors including renewable energy, financial services, telecommunications, and transportation. You will handle a high-sophistication portfolio involving project finance, corporate lending, loan participations, and political risk insurance.

Qualifications

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Experience: Current Associate (Class Years 2022–2025) with a background in project finance, structured finance, or corporate finance from a leading domestic or international law firm.

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Sector Knowledge: Demonstrated experience with energy/infrastructure projects and a familiarity with the mechanics of development finance institutions (DFIs).

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Language Skills: Proficiency in Spanish, Portuguese, and/or French is highly preferred due to the nature of the cross-border transactions.

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Soft Skills: Action-oriented mindset with the desire to take on significant deal responsibility early in your career.

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Bar Admission: Must be admitted to the State Bar of New York or District of Columbia (or eligible to waive in).

Why is this a great opportunity?

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Defined Career Path: Our client utilizes a transparent "Framework for Success," providing clear expectations for advancement at every seniority level.

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Mentorship & Growth: Access to holistic mentoring programs and a dedicated Center for Career Advancement to help you craft your professional identity.

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Social Impact: Work on "essential infrastructure" projects that directly contribute to the economic development of emerging nations.

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Premier Benefits: Includes industry-leading parental leave, global wellness programs, and a robust 401(k) matching structure.

Originally posted on Himalayas