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Specialty Finance Transaction Counsel

Redwood, CA

Sponsorship not specified$225k-$275kDetected 28 days ago
AccessibilityNegotiationValuationCommunication

About the role

  • Sponsorship decisions will be made in accordance with company policy and applicable laws.
  • This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting.
  • We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future.

Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, and negotiate transaction documents, which may include (depending on strategy):
  • Support asset-backed and specialty finance facilities (e.g., warehouses, repurchase facilities, secured financing arrangements, subscription/other fund-level facilities as applicable), including negotiating facility terms and coordinating closings.
  • Partner with internal teams (Compliance, Risk, Tax, Finance, Operations, Valuation, and Investor Relations as needed) to ensure transactions are executed in line with internal policies, regulatory requirements, and commercial objectives.
  • Manage outside counsel efficiently: scope work, control cost, drive timelines, and ensure high-quality deliverables.
  • Create and maintain scalable legal processes for repeatable transaction types (templates, playbooks, negotiation guides, closing checklists, and issue trackers).
  • Support ongoing legal needs for portfolio assets and platforms, including amendments, consents, enforcement-related documentation support (as needed), and interpretation of contractual rights and obligations.
  • The Specialty Finance Transaction Counsel will provide end-to-end legal support to the Specialty Finance business, partnering closely with investment professionals and internal stakeholders to structure, negotiate, and execute specialty finance and private credit transactions and related financing arrangements.

Requirements

  • Approximately 5 years of transactional legal experience, ideally with a leading law firm and/or in-house at an asset manager, private credit firm, bank, or specialty finance platform.
  • Excellent judgment, communication skills, and the ability to translate legal risk into clear, actionable business guidance.
  • J.D. from an accredited law school and active bar membership in good standing.
  • Strong experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial and financing agreements with limited supervision.
  • Ability to manage multiple concurrent transactions in a fast-paced environment, prioritize effectively, and consistently meet deadlines.
  • High integrity, strong ownership mindset, and comfort working directly with senior investment professionals and stakeholders.
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  • Visa sponsorship may be available for qualified candidates. Sponsorship decisions will be made in accordance with company policy and applicable laws.
  • Compensation Details
  • The salary range for this role is $225,000-$275,000. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. This range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in the job posting location. An employee's pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, business sector, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, market benchmarking data, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs. This job is also eligible for a discretionary bonus, which, along with base salary and retirement contributions, is part of our total comprehensive package. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, retirement, life insurance and other benefits to eligible employees.
  • Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, production, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
  • Neuberger is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm and its affiliates do not discriminate in employment because of race, creed, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, citizenship status or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact onlineaccommodations@nb.com.

Compensation

  • The salary range for this role is $225,000-$275,000.
  • This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting.
  • We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future.
  • This job is also eligible for a discretionary bonus, which, along with base salary and retirement contributions, is part of our total comprehensive package.
  • Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable.
  • The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, production, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Benefits

  • We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, retirement, life insurance and other benefits to eligible employees.

Equal opportunity

  • Neuberger is an equal opportunity employer.
  • equal opportunity employer.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Sponsorship decisions will be made in accordance with company policy and applicable laws.

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