Debt Finance Associate📣 إعلان

منذ 20 يوم

	نوع العقد	دوام كامل
	طبيعة الوظيفة	بالموقع
	الموقع	الرياض

وصف الوظيفة

Debt Finance Associate, Riyadh

A&O Shearman is seeking an experienced Debt Finance Associate to join its Debt Finance group in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is for professionals with 5-10 years of experience in general financing transactions, contributing to a dynamic and growing team in the region.

The Debt Finance Group

The Debt Finance practice at A&O Shearman holds a pre-eminent global reputation, built on supporting sponsor and lender clients in leveraged acquisition finance and high yield. The team offers broad product coverage, with specialists advising on fund finance, trade and commodities finance, and pre-IPO finance. With the recent opening of the Riyadh office, the firm is expanding its reach to advise leading investment and commercial banks, direct lenders, alternative capital providers, investment funds, financial sponsors, and corporate borrowers/issuers on all types of financings, including bonds, sukuk, and securitisation, within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Key Responsibilities

Work on a wide variety of banking products, including general lending, project finance, asset finance, structured finance, securitisation, real estate and developmental finance, acquisition, and leveraged finance.
Support the Global Financial Markets department on corporate and sovereign debt issuances.
Handle both conventional and Islamic financings.
Draft, review, and amend legal documentation.
Provide strategic advice to clients in meetings, over the phone, and in writing.
Manage client expectations and ensure appropriate project delivery.
Engage in business development activities, including developing a personal plan and assisting with the implementation of business development campaigns.
Conduct legal research as required.

Candidate Qualifications and Experience

Outstanding academic credentials.
Intellectual curiosity and versatility.
A self-starter with the desire and ability to continuously acquire, build upon, and share knowledge.
Detail-focused and self-motivated approach to work.
Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively.
Excellent client relationship skills.
Sound experience operating at an associate level within a complex international organisation, typically 5-10 years.
Strong commercial and business acumen, with the ability to deliver creative and pragmatic solutions and advice.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of interfacing at all levels and building strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
A collaborative team player who can thrive in a fast-paced, intellectually rigorous environment.
A person of sound judgment, able to establish a high level of credibility.

About A&O Shearman

A&O Shearman is a new global industry-leading law firm with nearly 50 offices across 29 countries. The firm's expertise spans English law, US law, and the laws of the world's most dynamic markets, enabling it to provide comprehensive insight and seamless delivery to clients. A&O Shearman engages in challenging and significant deals and disputes that have the potential to shape the future. The firm offers opportunities for its people to work with leading businesses, transform the status quo, and deliver their best work, fostering career growth and unparalleled outcomes for clients. This environment supports individuals in solving complex challenges, managing business operations, and ensuring smooth functioning, providing first-rate training, development, and a commitment to an inclusive environment that optimises wellbeing.