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Associate Finance (Growth Debt) - San Francisco

L4

direct counselMillbrae, CAyesterday

Occupations

LawyersFinancial Specialists, All OtherFinancial Managers

Industries

International, Secondary Market, and All Other Nondepository Credit IntermediationOffices of LawyersOther Activities Related to Credit Intermediation
Finance Associate (2+ Years) – Growth Debt / Private CreditDirect Counsel represents a well-regarded Am Law firm seeking a mid-level Finance Associate to join its market-leading Banking & Private Credit practice, with a focus on growth debt. This is a high-impact opportunity to work on cutting-edge financings for innovative companies in the technology and life sciences sectors. The team is at the forefront of both syndicated lending and private credit markets, advising top-tier lenders, funds, and borrowers on complex, high-value transactions. You'll gain exposure to sophisticated deal structures and play a key role in fast-moving, strategic financings.
What You'll Do:
  • Advise lenders and borrowers on growth debt and venture-backed financings
  • Draft and negotiate credit agreements and related loan documentation
  • Work on secured and unsecured lending transactions, including UCC matters
  • Support leveraged finance and private credit deals across a range of industries
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on complex, high-value transactions
What We're Looking For:
  • 2+ years of debt finance experience at a top law firm
  • Experience with secured and unsecured lending and UCC transactions
  • Exposure to leveraged finance and/or private credit preferred
  • Interest in technology and life sciences sectors
  • Strong drafting, analytical, and negotiation skillsJ.D. with strong academic credentials and admission to a U.S. Bar (or eligibility)
  • Why This Role:
  • Work on market-leading growth debt and private credit transactions
  • Advise innovative companies and top-tier lenders
  • Join a globally recognized, high-performing finance practice
  • Cravath-scale compensation + bonus
  • Comprehensive benefits and strong career development platform
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Level

MidL4

Location

Millbrae, CA

Occupation

Lawyers

Industry

International, Secondary Market, and All Other Nondepository Credit Intermediation

Posted

yesterday

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