Ratings Advisory Legal Specialist

6 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia S&P Global, Inc. Full time

We are seeking a seasoned Debt Capital Markets (DCM) lawyer to join our team in Melbourne, Australia. As a Legal Counsel, you will be responsible for advising our business on a broad range of legal issues related to DCM transactions across the Asia-Pacific region.

Responsibilities:

  • Counsel ratings analysts on developing legal issues in DCM, especially structured finance and/or project finance.
  • Conducting reviews of transaction-level legal structures and related legal opinions.
  • Providing general legal counseling and participating in ad-hoc projects in support of S&P Global Ratings business activities across analytical practices.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of four (4) years of experience as a qualified lawyer reviewing and/or drafting DCM transaction documents, particularly structured finance and/or project finance transaction documents and legal opinions.
  • Understanding core concepts of structured finance and/or project finance, including asset isolation, non-consolidation, security interests, special purpose entities, and an understanding of key legal opinions in structured finance and/or project finance.
  • Well-developed emotional intelligence; superior interpersonal and negotiation skills.

About S&P Global Ratings:

S&P Global Ratings provides critical insights that are essential to translating complexity into clarity. Our analyst-driven credit ratings, research, and sustainable finance opinions enable growth across a wide variety of organizations.



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