CareerPlan

Vice President or Senior Vice President, Attorney, Global Private Debt

New YorkFull-time$250k–$275k2026-08-27 → 2026-11-14

Core

Provide corporate finance legal advice, negotiate and execute portfolio company investments, and manage loan documentation for Oaktree's Global Private Debt strategy.

Role type

Senior IC attorney (private debt)

Builds

Credit-based investments and loan facilities

Domain

Finance + Private Credit

Required skills

Expert knowledge of financing grids, credit agreements, security agreements, term sheets, letters of intent, commitment papers, and ancillary deal documents; experience with sponsor lending, non-sponsor lending, and syndicated facilities; ability to manage and train junior personnel; exceptional writing and drafting skills

Preferred skills

Experience with life science lending, mezzanine lending, cross-border transactions, and English law credit facilities; exposure to asset management and investment funds

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Provide corporate finance legal advice and support; Negotiate and execute portfolio company investments; Prepare, review, and negotiate loan documentation; Mentor and train junior legal team members; Assist with closing portfolio company investments; Research new market trends in private credit and cross-border transactions

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities