Associate - Banking and Finance (Kyiv)

We are looking for an enthusiastic, ambitious associate (3-4 years post qualified) to join our Banking & Finance team, based in our Kyiv office.

About the role

A fantastic opportunity for an Associate to develop their commercial and project management skills, assisting on a large and high-profile defendant litigation project for a key financial services client.  This is a great opportunity to work as part of our Kyiv team, often working closely with our wider team in other offices, advising clients on all types of financial transactions projects including commercial, retail, energy, pharmaceutical and infrastructure.

About you

We are looking for an energetic, proactive and enthusiastic individual with a high level of expertise and strong business English level and excellent knowledge of Ukrainian. Someone who can remain calm under pressure and is able to manage and prioritise competing demands accordingly.

We will consider candidates who:

• have at least 3-4 years of full-time experience in banking & finance transactions, including structured finance deals and cross-border restructurings, interest in capital markets, derivatives and other types of finance transactions;
• are Ukraine qualified with a degree in law from a reputable university;
• have excellent written and verbal communication skills in the English, Ukrainian and Russian languages;
• have commercial approach, strong interpersonal, administration and time management skills;
• have flexibility, ability to multi-task and work under pressure;
• are able to work both independently and as part of a team.
• is a collaborative and supportive team player
• have a positive attitude and drive to secure the role

Ready to apply? Here are the next steps.
Please apply using the ‘Apply’ button where you will be taken straight to our application portal.

What’s in it for you?

As a future facing firm, we take a bold, dynamic and agile approach to help clients of every size face the future with confidence. We empower and support our people to realise their ambitions through access to high quality, interesting and engaging work alongside a competitive package.

Please note that we have a preferred agency panel in place. Only applications submitted via the portal at the point of instruction will be accepted.