Structured Finance Attorney - Remote

  • New York, NY, USA
  • Leading Client
  • Contractor
  • Remote
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Job Description:

Job Title: Structured Finance Attorney

Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote

Job Summary

We are seeking experienced Structured Finance Attorneys to contribute specialized legal expertise to an AI training project. The role involves reviewing complex financial transaction documents, analyzing structured finance legal frameworks, and evaluating AI-generated content to ensure legal accuracy and alignment with industry standards. Prior AI experience is not required.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Review, analyze, and annotate legal contracts and transaction documents related to asset-backed securities (ABS), mortgage-backed securities (MBS), collateralized debt obligations (CDOs), and other structured finance products.
  2. Draft, review, and evaluate sample legal documents, contractual clauses, and transaction frameworks.
  3. Assess hypothetical legal scenarios and AI-generated content for accuracy, clarity, and legal sufficiency.
  4. Explain structured finance terminology, regulatory requirements, and common transaction structures.
  5. Contribute to training datasets that reflect current legal standards and best practices in structured finance.
  6. Collaborate remotely with project coordinators and subject matter experts to maintain high-quality legal content.
  7. Provide insights into evolving market practices, common transaction risks, and regulatory developments.

Preferred Qualifications

  1. Juris Doctor (JD) or international equivalent, with active admission to practice law in at least one jurisdiction.
  2. Typically five or more years of experience advising on structured finance transactions, including drafting and negotiating transaction documents.
  3. Strong knowledge of securities laws, regulatory compliance frameworks, and relevant financial market regulations.
  4. Excellent legal research, analytical, and written and verbal communication skills.
  5. Experience reviewing prospectuses, term sheets, offering memoranda, and other financial transaction documents.
  6. Ability to explain complex legal and financial concepts clearly for diverse audiences and technology applications.
  7. Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently in a remote environment.

Ideal Candidate Profile

A detail-oriented legal professional with substantial structured finance experience, strong knowledge of securities regulations, and the ability to deliver precise, well-supported legal analysis for technology-driven projects.