Covenants Lawyer New York, New York, United States

Octus 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 to make better, faster, and more confident decisions in pace with the fast-moving credit markets.

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Working at Octus

Octus hires growth-minded innovators and trailblazers across the globe to drive our business and culture. Our core values – Action Oriented, Customer First Mindset, Effective Team Players, and Driven to Excel – define an organizational ethos that's as high-performing as it is human. Among other perks, Octus employees enjoy competitive health benefits, matched 401k and pension plans, PTO, generous parental leave, gym subsidies, educational reimbursements for career development, recognition programs, pet-friendly offices (US only), and much more.

Role

Octus' lawyers deliver trusted real-time legal insights in the debt markets. Our Americas Covenants team is looking for an experienced high-yield bonds lawyer, ideally based in the NYC area.

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

• Work with a team of experienced lawyers to provide actionable insights on high yield documentation and debt structures in the primary and secondary markets.
• Prioritize day to day legal work on high yield and leveraged loans based on business needs and clients' requests.
• Provide real-time legal analysis on topical situations, and market alerts on covenant developments.
• Expand, maintain, and harness the power of Octus' industry-leading bond databases to provide our subscribers with an edge through data-driven reports.
• Collaborate closely with other Octus experts in the Americas and other regions to produce industry leading covenant analysis, generate data-backed trendlines, and develop Octus' products.
• Proactively generate new content for Octus' clients through articles, market updates, webinars, and podcasts.
• Actively cultivate relationships with Octus' clients and industry contacts.
• Represent Octus at industry events and conferences, and in dealings with the press.

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What we offer

At Octus, we consider a range of factors in connection with compensation decisions, including experience, skills, location, and our business needs and limitations. As a result, compensation may vary within and across similar roles and positions. Please note that the salary range information below is a good faith estimate for this position and actual compensation for any individual may fall outside this range if warranted by the circumstances applicable to that individual. If we identify a role that would be suitable for a broader range of skills and experience such that we would consider hiring at multiple levels then the range listed below may reflect that breadth.

The salary range estimate (in total compensation, which includes a base salary plus an annual discretionary bonus) for this position is $250,000 - $315,000.

The actual compensation will be at Octus' sole discretion and will be determined by the aforementioned and other relevant factors.

Octus is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse work environment where all individuals are valued, respected, and treated fairly. We believe that diversity enriches our workplace and enhances our ability to innovate and succeed.

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