Garkal International
Securitisation/Structured Finance Lawyer, Prestigious Investment Bank
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Securitisation/Structured Finance Lawyer, Prestigious Investment Bank
Securitisation/Structured Finance Lawyer
Highly regarded investment bank seeks a Securitisation/Structured Finance Lawyer to join a global legal team advising on a wide range of complex and high-value structured finance transactions.
Role Overview
The role supports critical segments, including mortgages, CMBS, receivables financing, repackaging, asset-backed securities (ABS), and CLO businesses. You’ll provide expert advice across structuring, execution, and the full transaction lifecycle.
What Makes This Role Unique
Unlike many institutions with siloed legal teams, this position offers exposure across a diverse range of structured finance and securitisation products. As part of a close-knit, collaborative team, you’ll be an embedded trusted adviser to the deal team from the very beginning, working closely with structuring, business, and broader stakeholders to:
- Shape transactions
- Solve complex legal and commercial challenges
- Deliver practical, impactful solutions
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This is a genuinely business-facing legal role, where your contributions will directly influence transaction strategies and execution.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic legal advice on high-value structured finance transactions
- Structure deals and identify commercial opportunities alongside trading and investment banking teams
- Work across multiple asset classes, including AAA, leveraged, and collateralised obligations
- Draft, negotiate, and review key documentation
- Collaborate closely with both internal teams and external stakeholders (rating agencies, investors, and securities administrators)
- Advise on regulatory compliance, including UK and EU securitisation rules
Requirements
- Post-qualification experience at a leading law firm or global financial institution
- Strong technical expertise in structured finance and securitisation, spanning multiple asset classes
- Deep understanding of UK and EU securitisation regulations
- Ability to articulate complex legal concepts clearly to non-specialist stakeholders
- Proactive, solution-driven mindset with strong problem-solving skills
- Excellent organisational ability and stakeholder management in a fast-paced, international environment
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About the Role
- Opportunity to be part of a broad-range securitisation practice rather than a narrow specialism
- Close-knit team with deep collaboration across legal, structuring, trading, and finance
- Direct business impact—your legal recommendations will shape transactional strategy
- Leading remuneration package with competitive market pay
- Work/life balance that supports sustainable career growth
Ideal candidates should thrive in a collaborative, challenging, and fast-evolving environment where legal insight directly drives commercial success.
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