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Finance & Capital Markets Solicitor

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Finance & Capital Markets Associate

Our client is a globally recognised law and professional services firm, providing top-tier legal, corporate, and fiduciary services to an impressive portfolio of international corporations, financial institutions, capital market participants, and investment fund managers. They are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Finance & Capital Markets Associate to join their highly regarded team in Dublin. This role offers the opportunity to work on a broad range of high-profile, cross-border transactions for blue-chip clients both locally and internationally. The successful candidate will enjoy a rewarding, challenging role with significant impact and excellent opportunities for continuous personal professional development within a supportive team-based environment.

  • Opportunity to work with prominent international clients
  • Challenging work in a supportive environment
  • Excellent progression opportunities with competitive remuneration package

What you'll do:

As a Finance & Capital Markets Associate, you will be immersed in a dynamic, experienced team of high-performance professionals. You will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of big-ticket, cross-border transactions representing prestigious clients located both locally and globally. Your role will encompass everything from managing debt issuance programmes to handling complex structured finance transactions. You will also play a key role in advising clients on the full range of debt capital markets, finance, private credit, fund finance, securitisation and structured finance transactions. This role promises interesting, rewarding work that is both challenging and impactful.

  • Work on debt issuance programmes and private placements
  • Handle derivatives and risk transfer arrangements
  • Manage finance and fund finance operations
  • Deal with green finance and ESG products
  • Oversee loan portfolio sales and private credit operations
  • Handle real estate finance matters
  • Work on secured and unsecured corporate debt issuance transactions
  • Manage securitisations including ABS, CMBS, CLOs, RMBS, synthetic securitisations
  • Handle securities law and regulatory considerations
  • Work on structured finance transactions

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for the Finance & Capital Markets Associate position will bring 2-4 years post qualification experience in finance, structured finance or debt capital markets from a recognised practice or in-house. You should possess strong academic credentials coupled with excellent analytical, technical and drafting skills. A high level of commercial awareness is essential along with a calm approach to problem-solving. Your ability to work independently as well as part of a team will be crucial in this role. Excellent communication skills are required along with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively.

  • Strong academic credentials in Law or related field
  • Excellent analytical, technical and drafting skills
  • High level of commercial and business awareness
  • Calm and measured approach to problem solving
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a high-performance team
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Proven track record in managing competing priorities and deadlines

What sets this company apart:

Our client is a leading international law and professional services firm with a global presence spanning the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. They pride themselves on their diverse workforce, which they believe is their secret weapon. Their people are gathered from across the globe and fluent in languages, jurisdictions and cultures that help them to mirror their clients and keep their own thinking in tune with the world in which they operate. They offer excellent progression opportunities along with a competitive remuneration package and benefits including health insurance cover, pension scheme, generous annual leave, agile working policy, learning & development and mentorship programmes, among others.

What's next:

Ready for an exciting career move? Don't miss this opportunity!

Apply today by clicking on the link. We look forward to receiving your application!

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Legal & Corporate Governance

Focus: Other - Private Practice

Industry: Legal

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Dublin City Centre

Job Reference: SDY3GB-00AB4F32

Date posted: 7 April 2025

Consultant: Briona Brogan