At a Glance
- Tasks: Support structured finance transactions and collaborate with various teams on legal matters.
- Company: Leading UK fintech lender with a fast-paced, tech-driven environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working model, and exposure to diverse legal challenges.
- Other info: 12-month contract starting in September with excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Gain valuable experience in structured finance within a high-growth fintech sector.
- Qualifications: Qualified lawyer with 2-6 years of experience in structured finance or related fields.
The predicted salary is between 110000 - 120000 £ per year.
An interim lawyer is sought to join a leading UK fintech lender's Capital Markets Legal team on a 12-month maternity cover contract. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a junior to mid-level lawyer to gain exposure to a broad range of structured finance and funding transactions within a fast-paced, technology-driven lending business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting securitisation and asset-backed financing transactions.
- Assisting with warehouse financing facilities and broader funding arrangements.
- Reviewing and negotiating transaction documents alongside internal and external stakeholders.
- Advising on day-to-day legal issues arising from capital markets and funding activities.
- Working closely with commercial, treasury and risk teams on strategic financing initiatives.
About You:
- Qualified lawyer with experience in structured finance, securitisation, ABS, debt capital markets or broader financing transactions.
- Between 2–6 PQE.
- Training from a recognised law firm and/or relevant in-house financial services experience.
- Commercially minded with strong drafting and stakeholder management skills.
- Keen to develop expertise within a high-growth fintech and alternative lending environment.
The Package:
- 12-month contract commencing around September.
- Competitive package with flexibility dependent on experience.
- Hybrid working model (3 days per week in the London office).
Please contact: gbalasubrama@mlaglobal.com for further details.
Contact Details:
Major, Lindsey & Africa Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace Interim Junior Structured Finance Lawyer- £110k-£120k- Fintech in London
Structured Finance
Securitisation
Asset-Backed Financing
Warehouse Financing
Transaction Document Review
Negotiation Skills
Legal Advisory