Description

The VP, Counsel, Finance Real Estate will provide substantial legal advice and broad legal oversight related to the company’s loan origination activities. This role encompasses responsibilities tied to core, core plus, and high yield mortgage lending programs. Additionally, you will support the business in developing new product offerings and investment strategies that impact proprietary and third-party mortgage lending programs, as well as assist with fundraising activities, fund formation, and separate client accounts.

Company Culture and Environment

The company values a collaborative and innovative work environment, contributing to the development of impactful financial products and services.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

This role provides opportunities to influence and shape the company’s legal strategies and business development, which could lead to further advancement within the organization.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Remote work flexibility
• Opportunities to shape legal frameworks in finance and real estate

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid time off and holidays

Why you should apply for this position today

Joining our team means becoming part of a dynamic environment where your legal expertise directly influences the success of innovative financial products. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact within the organization and the industry.

Skills

• Strong understanding of mortgage lending programs
• Excellent legal research and analytical skills
• Ability to provide strategic legal guidance
• Effective communication and negotiation skills
• Knowledge of fundraising activities in finance and real estate

Responsibilities

• Provide legal oversight for core, core plus, and high yield mortgage lending programs
• Support the development of new product offerings and investment strategies
• Assist in fundraising activities and fund formation
• Offer legal advice related to proprietary and third-party mortgage lending programs

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
• Extensive experience in real estate finance and mortgage lending
• Proven track record of providing legal counsel in financial services

Education Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD)

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Law Degree

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years in a legal role focused on finance and real estate

Why work in Atlanta, GA

Atlanta offers a vibrant mix of culture, history, and modern amenities, making it a great place to live and work. Known for its strong economy and diverse job market, Atlanta is home to many financial institutions and offers a rich community life with numerous recreational, dining, and cultural opportunities.