Voya Financial · 1 month ago
AVP, Private Credit Attorney
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$180K/yr - $200K/yr
4+ years expVoya Financial is committed to providing financial opportunities for everyone. The AVP, Private Credit Attorney will provide legal counsel on financing transactions, manage documentation, and advise investment professionals on legal issues related to private investments.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Provide legal counsel for domestic and cross border private investments, including structured products, traditional corporates, private debt and equity funds, project finance, and asset backed finance
Advise investment professionals on legal issues and risks of transaction terms, structure, amendments and consents
Review and negotiate documentation related to domestic and cross border transactions, including note purchase agreements, indentures, credit agreements, fund documents, limited partnership agreements, confidentiality agreements, intercreditor agreements, project documents and collateral documents
Typical transactions include corporate private placement debt, structured finance transactions, project finance and other infrastructure transactions
Advise credit analysts on issues that may arise when investments become distressed, necessitating restructurings or workouts
Responsible for overseeing special projects that arise from client requests, including portfolio movements necessitating transfer of securities
Prepare materials and checklists to support investment recommendations
Oversee and work effectively with external counsel providing support on the foregoing matters
Assist with other investment regulatory and compliance matters and manage projects that may arise
Responsible for understanding and complying with firm policies and procedures while performing the role outlined above
Qualification
Required
J.D. degree from an ABA accredited law school and member in good standing of a state bar
At least four years of relevant transactional experience with a law firm or in-house at a financial institution
Transactional experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating documents for financing transactions, together with related amendments and consents. Specific experience with private placements a plus
Willingness to take on special projects as needed, including the oversight of large operational transactions and secondary trading and client onboarding matters
Excellent verbal and written communication, analytical, and research skills
Strong transactional management and organizational skills
Ability to analyze a variety of legal issues and synthesize complex information
Benefits
Health, dental, vision and life insurance plans
401(k) Savings plan – with generous company matching contributions (up to 6%)
Voya Retirement Plan – employer paid cash balance retirement plan (4%)
Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year
Paid time off – including 20 days paid time off, nine paid company holidays and a flexible Diversity Celebration Day.
Paid volunteer time — 40 hours per calendar year
Company
Voya Financial
Voya Financial is a financial services company that specializes in the fields of retirement, investments, and insurance.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2018-06-01Acquired
2013-05-02IPO
Leadership Team
Michael Katz
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
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