Senior Associate – Banking & Finance – Securitisation & Structured Finance
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We are currently seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Associate to join our highly regarded Banking & Finance team. The focus of this role will be on securitisation and structured finance transactions.
Our Work
Our Banking and Finance team act on a wide range of high-profile banking and finance transactions, working with prominent domestic and international banks, global investment banks, major corporations, project sponsors, mezzanine financiers, and private equity firms. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse client base, including major banks (both for their treasury and origination teams) and non-bank originators.
Our Banking & Finance team is known for its extensive knowledge and expertise. You will have the opportunity to work closely with Partners
Ian Edmonds-Wilson
,
Paul Smith
, and
Daniel Bragg
, who have a wealth of experience. They are dedicated to developing the skills of team members and fostering strong client relationships at all levels.
In this role, you will have a high level of responsibility and client contact and the opportunity to act as deal counsel, drafting and structuring transactions for clients across different asset classes and programmes.
Who we are looking for
To be successful in this role, you will have previous experience in a highly regarded banking and finance practice and expertise in securitisation and structured finance transactions.
Exceptional analytical, communication, and research skills are essential to contribute to the delivery of prompt and commercially astute advice. A high level of proficiency in drafting various legal documents, including financing and security documents, opinions, and advices, is a must.
A commitment to delivering excellent client service and the ability to build and maintain strong client relationships are crucial. You should demonstrate enthusiasm for engaging in business development activities, such as participating in industry programs and cultivating strategic relationships and networks.
As a team player, you will collaborate effectively with colleagues and develop strong internal relationships to facilitate teamwork.
Attention to detail, organisational skills, and the ability to manage multiple transactions and meet deadlines are essential for success in this role. Adaptability to new challenges, along with professionalism and integrity, are also key attributes we value.
Who are we?
A firm born in Asia, underpinned by world class capability.
With over 3000 lawyers in 26 global locations, we help our clients manage their risk and enable their growth. Our full-service offering combines un-matched top tier local capability complemented with an international platform.
We have deep roots in Australia spanning almost 200 years and acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the traditional owners and custodians of these lands and waters.
Why work with us?
We promote a collaborative culture where people feel respected, valued and supported both personally and professionally, and where diversity and inclusion also play an important role in enhancing our knowledge,
driving innovative solutions for our clients
and creating
positive social impact
.
We live by our
Principles
, and strive for mastery in all that we do. We take pride in the high quality work we deliver. Working with colleagues and clients who are leaders in their fields, means the ability to explore new paths to progress with continual learning and development, career and leadership opportunities.
As part of the KWM community you’ll have access to a suite of wellbeing initiatives,
benefits
, policies and processes, to enable you to achieve your career goals.
At KWM, we’ll provide you with the platform to Learn, Master, Lead.
How to apply
Please apply by selecting the "apply now" link and completing an online application form.
For further information on this role, please contact Kellie Mclean on
kellie.mclean@au.kwm.com
If you are not an Australian citizen or permanent resident, you must hold all visas and other approvals necessary for you to work for the firm in Australia.
Diversity and Inclusion
King & Wood Mallesons is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people from diverse backgrounds. We welcome, value, support and harness the positive benefits that people’s different life experiences bring, especially as they relate to gender, ****** identity, culture, faith, disability and life stages.
If you are unsure if you meet all criteria for this role, but have a passion for delivering high quality work, developing your skills and realising your full potential, then we encourage you to apply and have a further conversation about how you could fit at KWM.
We have a range of inclusive hiring practices – if you would like to seek workplace adjustments to complete your application please contact the Recruitment contact for this role or email
careers@kwm.com
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Offer ID: #1183245,
Published: 20 hours ago,
Company registered: 3 months ago
