Goldman Sachs is one of the world’s leading investors in alternative investments. With over 30 years of experience, we invest in the full spectrum of alternatives, including private equity, growth equity, private credit, real estate, infrastructure, ESG, and absolute-return strategies. Our clients access these solutions through our direct proprietary strategies, customized strategic partnerships, and open-architecture programs. Our alternative investment teams represent over 1,000 professionals, across 31 offices around the world. We leverage the depth and breadth of global relationships across Goldman Sachs to identify investment opportunities, drawing on our firm-wide capital market insights, industry research, and risk management platforms. We extend these capabilities to the world’s leading pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, governments, financial institutions, endowments, foundations, family offices and individuals, for which we invest or advise on over $300 billion of alternative investments.

GS Private Credit

Established in 1996, GS Private Credit is one of the world’s largest alternative credit investing platforms, offering innovative and bespoke financing solutions across the risk spectrum, ranging from corporate performing credit to opportunistic and distressed situations. GS Private Credit leverages its scale, expertise and embedded position within Goldman Sachs as well as deep relationships with sponsors, management teams and corporates to make credit investments to large and middle market companies in need of capital.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS:

AMD Credit Attorney- VP Dallas

Asset Management Division (AMD) Legal is looking for an experienced lending attorney to provide transactional legal coverage for GS Private Credit, with a focus on large cap and middle-market lending. The work may also include transactions structured as preferred equity and equity co-investments as well as debt restructurings and other matters. The position offers the opportunity to partner with the business and other control-side areas and oversee legal aspects throughout the transaction life cycle, including the analysis of legal and reputational issues as part of investment committee and portfolio management processes.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Advising GS Private Credit professionals on the structuring, negotiation and execution of financing transactions, taking into account legal, regulatory, reputational and compliance issues
Managing outside counsel and overseeing legal due diligence
Handling transaction-related fund and fiduciary issues
Coordinating with other control-side areas

SKILLS / EXPERIENCE

5-8 years’ post qualification experience required in a leading law firm or financial institution
Strong commercial lending experience is required, with experience in private credit preferred
Experience with private funds and BDCs as well as with bankruptcies/restructurings is a plus
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage several simultaneous projects under deadlines
Excellent interpersonal and oral and written communication skills; ability to clearly articulate ideas and develop stakeholder relationships
Team-oriented with ability to respond and be flexible to client demands while adhering to firm policies and group practices
Ability to engage proactively as an advisor to the business and collaboratively work with other control areas

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS:

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world.

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