Paralegal Finance/Secured Lending Transactions
Hum Capital, Elk Grove Village, IL, United States
Job Title:
Private Credit Lending Specialist (3-5 years of experience) Location:
New York or Chicago About the Role We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Paralegal to support secured lending transactions from origination through closing. This role will focus heavily on drafting and reviewing legal documentation,coordinating due diligence materials, and working closely with internal stakeholders, internal counsel, and borrowers to ensure timely and accurate execution of transactions. Key Responsibilities Prepare, review, and manage closing documentation, such as written consents and officers certificates, Coordinate closing processes, including checklists, signature packets, and other closing deliverables Assist with UCC filings, lien searches, and post-closing filings Track conditions precedent and subsequent, ensuring all requirements are satisfied Support amendments, waivers, consents, and refinancing transactions Maintain organized and accurate transaction records and closing files Liaise with borrowers, lenders, outside counsel, and third-party service providers Ensure compliance with internal policies and applicable legal requirements Qualifications Paralegal certificate or equivalent legal experience 3+ years of experience supporting lending or finance transactions (law firm or in-house) Strong familiarity with loan documentation and closing mechanics Experience with secured transactions and UCC filings Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to manage multiple transactions and deadlines simultaneously Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Docs and document management systems Nice to Have Experience with venture debt, asset-based lending, or structured finance Exposure to fintech or growth-stage companies Experience working in a fast-paced, deal-driven environment Why Join Us Opportunity to work closely with key decision makers in sophisticated lending transactions Collaborative, high-performing team Competitive compensation and benefits
Private Credit Lending Specialist (3-5 years of experience) Location:
New York or Chicago About the Role We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Paralegal to support secured lending transactions from origination through closing. This role will focus heavily on drafting and reviewing legal documentation,coordinating due diligence materials, and working closely with internal stakeholders, internal counsel, and borrowers to ensure timely and accurate execution of transactions. Key Responsibilities Prepare, review, and manage closing documentation, such as written consents and officers certificates, Coordinate closing processes, including checklists, signature packets, and other closing deliverables Assist with UCC filings, lien searches, and post-closing filings Track conditions precedent and subsequent, ensuring all requirements are satisfied Support amendments, waivers, consents, and refinancing transactions Maintain organized and accurate transaction records and closing files Liaise with borrowers, lenders, outside counsel, and third-party service providers Ensure compliance with internal policies and applicable legal requirements Qualifications Paralegal certificate or equivalent legal experience 3+ years of experience supporting lending or finance transactions (law firm or in-house) Strong familiarity with loan documentation and closing mechanics Experience with secured transactions and UCC filings Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to manage multiple transactions and deadlines simultaneously Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Docs and document management systems Nice to Have Experience with venture debt, asset-based lending, or structured finance Exposure to fintech or growth-stage companies Experience working in a fast-paced, deal-driven environment Why Join Us Opportunity to work closely with key decision makers in sophisticated lending transactions Collaborative, high-performing team Competitive compensation and benefits