Senior Covenant Lawyer - Distressed
Core
Senior corporate finance attorney specializing in distressed debt, credit agreements, and restructuring scenarios for global debt markets.
Role type
Senior IC corporate finance attorney (distressed/restructuring)
Builds
Proprietary restructuring and LME databases, topical reports on secondary situations, and commercially focused analysis on distressed scenarios.
Domain
Financial services / Leveraged finance / Distressed debt / Restructuring (via careerplan.io/jobs/c08b0eaa-26be-44e7-ad42-d3fd3e2c7e00-senior-covenant-lawyer-distressed-at-9fin)
Required skills
Drafting and negotiating high yield bond/leveraged loan documents, restructuring support agreements, Chapter 11 documentation, commercial awareness of leveraged finance markets, technical understanding of covenants and definitions, relationship building within the leveraged finance community
Preferred skills
Thought leadership in the industry, ability to explain complex covenant concepts to non-lawyers
Technologies
9fin proprietary technology platform
Responsibilities
Reviewing leveraged finance and high yield documentation to produce analysis on distressed scenarios, writing topical reports on secondary situations, answering client questions about covenant packages, using proprietary technology to build databases, delivering seminars and podcast segments, representing the firm in press and industry events
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
