Take on a key role in credit financing at KBC and help shape complex transactions. These may include:
- syndicated and sustainable finance transactions;
- acquisitions and leveraged finance transactions;
- project finance transactions;
- real estate finance transactions.
You will be involved in a transaction from the very start. Your focus will be to hedge the contractual and legal risks in the best possible way. Besides negotiating, reviewing and drafting various documents, your role will include identifying legal points requiring particular attention and providing recommendations.
In addition to your involvement in transactions, you will also contribute your thoughts on policy, structure and strategic matters to help improve our processes and how we work together. It is an engaging role in which you can make a valuable contribution. You will work with a high degree of autonomy and shape the position to your strengths.
Six enthusiastic and highly motivated colleagues are waiting for you to join them. In this job, you will work closely with colleagues in KBC’s commercial, legal and operational teams, including management, as well as customers and external firms of lawyers.
Legal advisor Lending
Job description
- You will edit, revise and negotiate contracts and documents in various LMA financing settings, such as facilities and credit agreements, intercreditor agreements, collateral, and legal opinions. You will see first-hand how KBC Group operates in the debt finance market.
- You will actively monitor relevant developments in financial law, contract law, company law and other legal domains which are relevant to lending, at Belgian and European level. All this will help you further expand your expertise and contribution to shaping policy.
- You will advise business stakeholders on the impact of developments. You will help ensure that new laws and regulations are implemented within KBC and you will lobby on these matters.
- You will train and coach colleagues in your areas of expertise.
- You will work closely with your colleagues in the legal department, with lawyers from the countries involved and with business stakeholders.
Offer
- KBC is one of the few major Belgian banks with its head office in Belgium. What’s more, KBC’s legal department is one of the largest in-house legal teams in Belgium.
- With us at KBC you can expect superb onboarding, very friendly colleagues and a great atmosphere at work. From your first day, experienced colleagues will be there to help you and to answer all your questions.
- We will encourage you to continually grow as a person and as a professional throughout your career at KBC. You can follow training courses to further hone your hard and soft skills.
- Our offices are easy to reach by public transport, and if you prefer you can work from home or another head office some of the time.
- Flexible working hours help you to establish a good work-life balance.
- We will offer you a permanent contract and a competitive salary, with additional fringe benefits. Sounds familiar? Of course, you read this in every job ad. However, KBC makes the difference for you with a comprehensive flex package. It’s too extensive to explain here, but we’ll be happy to discuss the various benefits – large and small – with you during your interview.