- A minimum of six (6) years of relevant major law experience in public finance transactions (or the equivalent experience working at a combination of major law firms and/or law departments in major financial institutions).
- J.D. degree from an accredited U.S. law school.
- Admitted to and a member in good standing of the New York Bar or a member in good standing in a jurisdiction with reciprocity with New York and able to waive into the New York Bar.
- Ability to work a hybrid schedule with required in-office days in New York City as required by Assured Guaranty from time to time.
- Extensive technical legal knowledge in the public finance sector and in-depth industry knowledge, including familiarity with the major players in the industry and an understanding of terminology and resources.
- Exposure to complex transactions including, without limitation, health care, private higher education, housing and non-profit corporation financings is a plus.
- Experience with distressed credit and restructuring matters is a plus.
- Team player who can contribute and develop expertise in multiple areas with limited guidance.
- Ability to handle multiple and varied transactions simultaneously and efficiently and to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical ability, meticulous attention to detail, and excellent communication and writing skills.
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Compensation
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Annual base salary for the position is expected to be from $260,000 per year to $290,000 per year. The actual salary will depend on various factors, including but not limited to a candidate’s experience and credentials, salary expectations of applicable candidates, and other applicable market conditions. This position also provides applicable employee benefits, as well as eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus.
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