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Transaction Manager

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TRANSACTION MANAGER Our client is seeking a Transaction Manager to join their dynamic Capital Markets team. This role offers the opportunity to navigate the complexities of evolving markets and ever-changing products, working on ground-breaking capital markets advice in both mature and growth markets.

The successful candidate will be involved in a variety of tasks supporting transactions across the team, dealing with complex matter management and providing support on cross border transactions in a client-facing role. This position is a growth opportunity designed to expand the team's expertise.


* Opportunity to work with world’s leading financial institutions, largest corporations, and multinational corporates.
* Fast-paced environment with intensive 6-8 week project timescales.
* Excellent opportunities for learning and development.


What you'll do:


As a Transaction Manager, your role will be pivotal in supporting transactions across the Capital Markets team. You will handle complex matter management, coordinate listing processes, manage closings, and prepare for transaction milestones. Your ability to conduct research on legal developments will be crucial in this role. Additionally, you will assist in maintaining practice notes and standard forms while also drafting presentations and legal updates. Your responsibilities will also include preparing document bundles and providing general administrative support.


* Working across the Capital Markets team and providing support on cross border transactions.
* Dealing with complex matter management, supporting multiple streams including coordinating on listing processes and managing CPs/closings.
* Preparing for transaction milestones.
* Conducting research on legal developments.
* Assisting in the maintenance of practice notes and standard forms.
* Drafting presentations and legal updates.
* Preparing document bundles.
* Providing general administrative support.


What you bring:


The ideal Transaction Manager candidate brings substantial experience in matter management or transactional coordination within professional services or similar sectors. You possess a strong academic record coupled with intellectual curiosity and commercial awareness. Your outstanding communication skills enable you to effectively interact with clients and team members alike. With strong time management skills, you are able to stay calm under pressure when handling multiple projects simultaneously. A strong professional presence with a client service focus is essential for this role. Lastly, being a proactive team player who is resourceful and takes initiative is key.


* Substantial matter management or transactional coordination experience in professional services, markets infrastructure, corporates, fund or similar.
* Strong academic record and intellectual curiosity.
* Commercial and business awareness.
* Outstanding communication skills.
* Strong time management skills with the ability to stay calm under pressure when juggling multiple projects.
* Strong professional presence with a client service focus.
* Team player who is proactive, resourceful, and takes initiative.


What sets this company apart:


Our client is a global law firm with longstanding offices in the markets that matter today. Their on-the-ground experience, cross-border integration, and depth of local, US and English-qualified lawyers help their clients work with confidence in any one market or across many. They offer high-quality, internationally oriented work on the most challenging matters and an opportunity to work as part of a truly global organisation. Inter-office secondments may also be possible if that is of interest to the successful candidate.

What's next:


Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now!


Apply Today by clicking on the link provided.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Legal

Focus: Banking & Finance

Industry: Legal

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: City of London

Job Reference: S0NOS4-0171F777

Date posted: 01 October 2024

Consultant: CJ Selvidge

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