# Senior Counsel

**Company**: Setpoint Capital
**Location**: Austin or New York (Hybrid)
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $270,000-$300,000 OTE
**Category**: Legal
**Industry**: Finance

**Apply**: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/setpoint/jobs/5012459007
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## Description

At Setpoint Capital, we're looking for a Senior Counsel to join our team.

This is an opportunity to use your legal expertise to have a big impact on a growing credit platform. Reporting to our General Counsel, you will help to oversee credit transactions.

We're looking for a deal enthusiast who loves working on transactions and enjoys taking ownership to manage all of the pieces to bring a transaction to close.

As a negotiator and problem solver, you'll make decisions and provide practical guidance based on not only your legal background but also reasoning that aligns with the company's commercial interests.

As a great communicator, you'll possess excellent written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail without significant oversight.

As a multi-tasker with strong organisational skills, you'll be able to manage multiple priorities and set frameworks for how to execute them effectively within their deadlines.

Responsibilities:

- Work closely with the Managing Director and Investment Principals, draft and negotiate credit facility documentation, including term sheets, loan agreements, master repurchase agreements, amendments and other miscellaneous agreements.

- Coordinate transactions across other Setpoint Capital functions, including regulatory, custody and compliance.

- Oversee closings and manage outside counsel.

- Keep up to speed with industry trends and legal and regulatory market changes.

Requirements:

- 7+ years of experience at a top law firm drafting and negotiating a variety of credit agreements and related documentation, including asset backed facilities. Experience with real estate collateral is a plus.

- Ability to prioritise appropriately, and meet deadlines in a high-pressure environment.

- JD degree from a top tier law school, admission to the New York or Texas bar in Good Standing.

- Flexible, positive, and team-oriented approach to work.

Benefits Package:

- Competitive salaries

- Stock options

- Medical, dental and vision coverage

- 401k

- Disability coverage

- Flexible vacation

## Skills

### Required
- credit agreements
- asset backed facilities
- real estate collateral
- negotiation
- problem solving
- communication
- organisation