Brookfield Asset Management - New York, NY
posted about 2 months ago
Full-time - Senior
New York, NY
Real Estate
About the position
The Senior Associate/Vice President will play a crucial role in Brookfield's growing credit team, providing support across various regulatory matters and business initiatives related to alternative investment products. This position involves collaboration with internal teams and external parties, focusing on asset management, capital markets activities, and corporate governance within Brookfield's New York City offices.
Responsibilities
- Work directly on a wide variety of asset management transactions, including joint ventures and strategic partnerships.
- Support and collaborate with investment teams, finance, tax, compliance, and operations departments.
- Assist with investment transactions, including diligence, structuring, and negotiating credit investment transactions.
- Provide support and collaboration with external managers owned by Brookfield.
- Conduct regulatory analysis and provide advice regarding the business.
- Collaborate with the compliance team on conflicts of interest, policies, procedures, and allocation of investment opportunities.
- Support Brookfield's broker dealer business in origination and syndication activities, including review and negotiation of commitment letters and credit agreements.
- Provide securities law advice regarding participation as an underwriter in syndicated transactions.
- Assist with corporate governance functions, including investment approval frameworks and internal conflict resolution procedures.
- Provide strategic legal advice on applicable laws and regulations affecting Brookfield's Credit business.
- Review and negotiate agreements including NDAs and service provider agreements.
- Select and supervise external counsel as needed.
Requirements
- New York bar admission
- Minimum of 4-6 years' experience at a major law firm and/or investment firm focusing on investment management and/or private credit
- Capital markets experience, including working on syndicated securities transactions, is a plus
- Fund formation and SMA negotiations experience is a plus
- In-depth knowledge of the investment management industry and U.S. securities laws
- Strong communication skills with the ability to present clearly and offer practical advice
- Self-motivated and proactive with the ability to operate independently
- Team-oriented with a commitment to shared success
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to develop collaborative relationships at all levels in the organization
- Excellent judgement and analytical skills combined with attention to detail and thoroughness
- Excellent organizational skills to effectively manage priorities while meeting timelines
- High degree of professional ethics and integrity
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in fund formation and SMA negotiations
- Capital markets experience
Benefits
- Diverse work environment
- Commitment to a positive work environment
- Equal opportunity employer
