Senior Associate Banking

Norton Rose Fulbright is seeking a Senior Associate Banking to join their Banking Team 1 in Frankfurt.

As a Senior Associate Banking, you will provide independent legal advice to banks, leasing companies, funds, sponsors, lessees, and borrowers on complex national and international financing transactions.

Key responsibilities include:

• Structuring and managing demanding transactions, particularly in asset and project finance
• Direct mandate responsibility and strategic sparring partner for clients
• Active role in expanding existing mandate relationships and acquisition and business development activities
• Guiding and developing associates and managing smaller project teams
• Close collaboration with international colleagues on cross-border mandates

Requirements:

• Two outstanding state exams
• Several years of relevant experience in banking and finance in an international commercial law firm
• Pronounced economic understanding and entrepreneurial thinking
• Confident demeanor in direct client contact and experience with demanding clients
• Excellent English language skills in writing and speaking, ideally with experience in international mandates
• High degree of independence, sense of responsibility, and pronounced team orientation
• Initial experience in guiding and developing younger team members

Benefits:

• Early assumption of responsibility and scope for action at mandate and project level
• Close involvement in strategic decisions and business development
• Individual promotion of your specialist and personal development, particularly with regard to the next career stage (counsel/partner track)
• Access to our global network and international secondment opportunities
• Structured training programme including leadership and management skills
• Modern working environment with flexible working models and comprehensive benefits (including health offers, Wellhub, and employee discounts)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: Norton Rose Fulbright strives to create a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can bring their whole selves to work, have a sense of belonging, and realise their full career potential.