Asset Based Finance Transaction Management Associate

About Sixth Street Asset Based Finance 

Sixth Street, a leading global investment firm dedicated to developing innovative investment strategies and fostering growth across various stages of business, is seeking a transaction manager for its market leading Asset Based Finance team.  The Sixth Street Asset Based Finance group is at the forefront of asset/platform investing and origination, working across diverse financial markets, including residential and commercial mortgages, consumer assets, commercial equipment, renewables and energy finance, infrastructure debt and transportation. The Asset Based Finance team is a critical strategic capital partner and investor to companies and management teams and a solutions provider at scale. 

The Role

Sixth Street is seeking a dynamic Transaction Manager to join our expanding ABF team.  In this role, you will structure and manage transactions, focusing on asset-backed financing, securitizations, and platform investments across various asset classes.  You will work side-by-side with the ABF business driving and reviewing diligence, streamlining transactions processes, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and asset eligibility requirements, managing life cycle events and coordinating with rating agencies. Candidates should have strong interpersonal, analytical and writing skills, superior academic credentials as well as the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct transaction processes including reviewing due diligence and legal documentation, manage licensing and filing requirements for transactions and deal participants, review asset eligibility and standardizing transaction template forms
• Serve as a trusted team member, aiding in closing credit financings, securitization transactions and other business arrangements
• Coordinate with critical third-party relationships including diligence providers, underwriters, custodians, rating agencies, trustees and external counsel
• Provide insights and support on program improvements and innovations and orchestrate efficiencies in transaction cycle workflows
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders across the ABF business and broader Sixth Street platform (continuous interaction with legal, ESG committees, tax, KYC, capital formation, and compliance)

What We Value

• Experience in financings, securitization and capital markets transactions preferably with a major law firm or corporate law department
• Strong understanding of legal and regulatory policy issues affecting securities and ABS, MBS, and CMBS markets
• Creativity and problem-solving skills to effectively advise teams in collaboration with counsel and internal stakeholders
• Excellent communication skills and ability to manage multiple transactions simultaneously
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree and membership in good standing in a state Bar with a minimum of 3 years of experience

Compensation

The base salary for this position is expected to be between $165,000 and $200,000. The base salary offered to the selected candidate will be commensurate with a candidate’s relevant experience and other qualifications for the position, as determined by Sixth Street in its sole discretion.

In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus and a competitive benefits package. Benefits offered currently include health, life, long-term and short-term disability insurance and a 401(k) plan. In addition, this role is eligible for paid public holidays (NYSE calendar), paid sick days pursuant to local laws, and additional reasonable time off subject to manager approval.

If a job offer is extended for a location other than New York, the salary range may differ based on the location.

About Sixth Street

Founded in 2009, Sixth Street is a leading global investment firm dedicated to developing themes and offering solutions to companies across all stages of growth.

Our firm is designed for cross-platform collaboration at scale: we build businesses, invest for growth, acquire assets, provide direct financing, identify value in public markets, purchase royalty streams, and regularly develop first-of-their-kind structures to meet the strategic objectives of management teams.

We do all this globally and as one unified team of investment and control-side professionals working on behalf of our institutional investors and their beneficiaries around the world.

We believe adhering to our core values is a competitive advantage. Everyone on our team contributes their perspectives and expertise to help us solve complex challenges and get to the right answer. At Sixth Street, the best idea wins.

For more information, visit the Sixth Street Careers site or follow us on LinkedIn.

Sixth Street is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, genetic history, marital status, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic predisposition, status as a victim of domestic violence, a sex offense or stalking, or any other class or status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Sixth Street will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.   

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If you are not eligible for this role, please refer to our Careers Page for other opportunities.