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Senior Covenant Lawyer - Distressed at 9fin | New York

9finNew York
Hybrid Full-time $250K/yr - $275K/yr

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

We are looking for candidates who possess:A Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited institution. A minimum of 5 years of experience in corporate finance or related areas. Strong analytical skills with a solid understanding of debt instruments and restructuring processes. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. A collaborative mindset with a passion for innovative legal technology.

About the job

9fin develops an AI-powered platform designed to modernize the global debt markets, a sector valued at over $145 trillion. The platform centralizes proprietary credit data, in-depth analysis, and essential workflows, making it easier for banks, asset managers, private equity firms, law firms, and advisors to access and act on critical information. By streamlining data that is often scattered across outdated PDFs and manual processes, 9fin helps more than 300 leading institutions simplify their work. The company continues to grow in the US and maintains strong client retention.

Role overview

This Senior Covenant Lawyer - Distressed position calls for an experienced corporate finance attorney with a strong interest in indentures and complex documentation. The role supports 9fin’s distressed editorial teams, focusing on interpreting and analyzing bond and loan documents, particularly those tied to restructuring and liability management. The main emphasis is on expanding coverage of complex out-of-court restructurings in distressed situations. This position suits finance lawyers who want to remain active in their field while enjoying improved work-life balance. The role is based in New York, with flexible remote work options.

Working at 9fin means collaborating with technologists, credit analysts, and journalists, and gaining exposure to new tools and approaches in the finance industry.

Key responsibilities

  • Analyze leveraged finance and high-yield documentation to provide actionable insights on distressed cases and primary market activity.
  • Draft reports on secondary market scenarios, working closely with legal and credit analysis teams.
  • Respond to client questions about covenant structures for specific borrowers and issuers.
  • Use proprietary technology to improve interpretation of legal and financial data.

Location

This position is based in New York. Flexible remote work is available as needed.

About 9fin

9fin is revolutionizing the debt markets with an AI platform that centralizes critical data and analysis, facilitating smarter decision-making for financial professionals worldwide. Join us as we lead the charge in transforming how debt markets operate.

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