Associate General Counsel | Credit Funds

The Associate General Counsel will play a key legal role supporting the growth of the Credit & Insurance business in the United States. This position will focus heavily on fundraising initiatives, fund formation, and regulatory oversight for both registered and unregistered investment vehicles. The role requires deep expertise in the Investment Company Act of 1940 and U.S. securities laws, along with hands-on experience supporting credit and alternative investment products.

Working closely with senior leadership, investment teams, compliance, and external counsel, the Associate General Counsel will provide legal guidance across a wide range of matters including fund structuring, regulatory filings, governance, and product development. The ideal candidate will be comfortable operating in a fast-paced investment management environment and managing multiple initiatives simultaneously.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 8+ years of legal experience within the investment management or financial services industry.
• Strong expertise with the Investment Company Act of 1940 and U.S. federal securities laws.
• Demonstrated experience supporting fund structuring and formation for both registered and private funds.
• Experience with Business Development Companies (BDCs) and/or other regulated investment companies preferred.
• Familiarity with private credit funds, liquid alternatives, and other alternative investment products.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities across a growing and dynamic organization.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interface effectively with C-level executives, investment teams, and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Experience in a leading investment management firm, asset manager, or major law firm serving financial services clients.
• Mix of experience with 1940 Act registered funds and private fund structuring.
• Experience supporting complex investment products and fundraising initiatives.
• Strategic legal judgment within investment management
• Strong regulatory and fund governance expertise
• Ability to operate in a high-growth, fast-paced environment
• Exceptional stakeholder communication and collaboration skills

This role will sit HYBRID in New York, NY