Research Associate
Core
Support senior lawyers in the Global Covenants team with research, drafting, and analysis of US leverage finance and high yield markets, while applying AI to legal workflows.
Role type
Associate lawyer (legal research & analysis)
Builds
Legal intelligence on leveraged loans, private credit, high yield bonds, and liability management
Domain
Finance (Credit Markets) + Legal
Required skills
Legal research, contract drafting, data extraction, trend analysis, AI tool utilization, financial market knowledge, English fluency, analytical writing
Preferred skills
Leveraged finance experience, high yield experience, restructuring experience, capital markets experience, AI fluency
Technologies
Octus proprietary databases, Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, ChatGPT, Claude
Responsibilities
Support senior lawyers on day-to-day research, drafting, and analysis; Research and draft legal intelligence on debt instruments; Update covenant analyses; Respond to subscriber inquiries; Conduct data extraction and trend analysis; Support sales and marketing efforts; Utilize AI tools to build bespoke workflows
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC