Associate General Counsel - CLOs at TIAA

Associate General Counsel - CLOs
This job assists in protecting the organization's rights, obligations and privileges and its legal interests by providing legal advice and by ensuring the legal activities meet the current and future needs of the organization. This job provides legal advice/counsel to the Symphony CLO platform, which sits within Nuveen Leveraged Finance, and will be an integral part of the CLO team.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

1. Provides hands-on legal advice, guidance and counsel to management and supports the operations of legal department.
2. Supports the protecting of the organization's rights in contract negotiations, settlements, and litigation.
3. Identifies, evaluates, and addresses issues of legal risk.
4. Researches, analyzes, and interprets proposed and existing laws, statutes, and regulations.
5. Advises management on recent changes in laws and regulations that affect the company.
6. Liaises with external legal counsel on legal issues related to protecting the company and gaining external advice on matters that may impact the company.

Educational Requirements

1. Doctoral Degree Law Required.

Work Experience

1. 5+ Years Required; 7+ Years Preferred.

Physical Requirements

1. Sedentary Work.

Required Qualifications:

1. Minimum of 5+ years of experience advising clients on CLOs (including but not limited to warehouses, new issues, refinancings and resets). Prior experience in asset backed securitizations may be considered towards experience.
2. Doctoral of Law Degree.

Preferred Qualifications:

Expertise in one or more of the following would be strongly preferred:

1. Manager-side CLO representation either at a firm or in-house.
2. Third party equity investor representation.
3. Risk retention fund structuring.
4. Stip negotiation process.
5. Warehouse lending (short and long-term).
6. Working knowledge of adjacent areas of law, including the Investment Advisers Act and tax considerations.
7. Private funds/side letters.

Related Skills: Accountability, Adaptability, Communication, Digital Savviness, Influence, Legal Collaboration / Consensus Building, Legal Counsel Expertise / Advisory, Legal Negotiation / Contract Management, Legal Risk Management, Legal Writing, Problem Solving, Relationship Management.

Anticipated Posting End Date: 2025-01-08

Base Pay Range: $175,000/yr. - $280,000/yr.

Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, base salary of internal peers, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location. In addition to base salary, the competitive compensation package may include, depending on the role, participation in an incentive program linked to performance (for example, annual discretionary incentive programs, non-annual sales incentive plans, or other non-annual incentive plans).

Company Overview

Nuveen, the investment manager of TIAA, offers a comprehensive range of outcome-focused investment solutions designed to secure the long-term financial goals of institutional and individual investors

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