Senior Covenants Lawyer

at  Octus formerly Reorg

OCTUS, FORMERLY REORG

Octus, formerly Reorg is a leading global provider of credit intelligence, data, and analytics. Since 2013, tens of thousands of professionals across hedge fund, investment banking, management consulting, and law firm verticals have come to rely on Octus, formerly Reorg to make better, faster, and more confident decisions in pace with the fast-moving credit markets. For more information, visit: https://octus.com/

REQUIREMENTS

• 6+ years of experience working in debt finance, with a focus on high yield bonds in a top law firm
• Exceptional legal technical skills with a passion for diving deep into documentation and the ability to uncover insights that others may miss
• Strong commercial acumen with a desire to provide clear, pragmatic and actionable legal analysis
• The ability to multitask and work both independently and as a team player in a fast-paced environment with people from varied professional backgrounds.
• A confident communicator, who writes in a clear and concise manner for the intended audience.
• A proven track record of delivering high quality analysis within deadlines
• Qualified to practice New York law.

ROLE

Octus, formerly Reorg’s lawyers deliver trusted real-time legal insights in the debt markets. Our Global Covenants team is looking for an experienced high yield lawyer in New York (with the option to work fully remote).
If you are commercially astute, creative, and want freedom to grow your career, join our unique trifecta of financial analysts, journalists, and lawyers to provide best-in-class credit intelligence around the world. You will be part of an adventurous, diverse, tech powered company with a rapid growth trajectory.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Analyze high yield documentation and debt structures, identifying key loopholes and novel provisions, to provide actionable insights to the primary and secondary capital markets.
• Break-down complex documentation and summarize it clearly and concisely for a diverse audience across the buy-side and the sell-side
• Answer questions from leveraged finance market participants on bond covenants and their implications in real-world scenarios
• Engage with market participants and build your profile through seminars, webinars and podcasts
• Leverage Octus, formerly Reorg’s industry-leading databases to provide our subscribers a competitive edge
• Collaborate closely with other Octus, formerly Reorg experts to produce industry leading covenant analysis, generate data-backed trendlines, and develop Reorg’s products.
• Build and nurture relationships with Octus, formerly Reorg’s clients and industry contacts.
• Represent Octus, formerly Reorg at industry events and conferences, and in dealings with the press.