Our client, a leading global business law firm, is seeking a collaborative, results-driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and excels at problem-solving. At its core, the firm is bold, exceptional, and supportive, with a culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Its people are the backbone, heart, and soul of the organization. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to take the next step, this firm offers a unique opportunity to engage in meaningful work and elevate your professional journey. Naviga has been engaged to recruit an Associate to join their team.

Title: Mid-Level Leverage Finance Associate
Location: Hybrid -New York, NY

Key Notes/Company Details:

• Headquartered in both Chicago, IL and London, England.
• Multi-Billion Dollar Business, Employing over 3600 Lawyers
• Culture includes individuals of high standards, providing support and collaboration throughout the business
• Work with a reputable global firm known for its excellence in professional services.

Responsibilities:

• Handle leveraged finance transactions, including drafting and negotiating loan agreements, credit facilities, and related documents.
• Advise clients on finance-related matters, focusing on leveraged buyouts, refinancing, and credit facility agreements.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to structure and execute complex transactions.
• Provide legal support and strategic advice on financing arrangements and associated risks.

Requirements:

• Licensed to practice in New York.
• Minimum of 4 years of leveraged finance experience.
• Experience at an AmLaw 100 law firm is preferred.
• Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and third parties, both verbally and in writing.
• Produce high-quality, timely work products and meet deadlines.
• Maintain strong client relationships and manage multiple priorities.

Education: 

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a nationally ranked law school 

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance 
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Commuter spending account
• Basic life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance (AD&D)
• Short Term and Long Term Disability coverage
• Guide+Thrive (EAP)
• Critical illness insurance
• 401(k) and Profit sharing plan
• PTO and Holiday 
• Plus much more!