Associate General Counsel

Employment

Full-time

Starting date

Immediatly

Location

USA

Homeoffice

60%

About Tradewind

Established in 2000, Tradewind Finance is a leading global trade finance company specializing in post-
shipment financing, invoice discounting, and non-recourse factoring solutions. With a network of offices
throughout the world, including our headquarters in Germany, we provide financing across international
markets.

Diversity and dedication define our team.

Our diverse team, representing cultures across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and the Americas, brings
deep expertise in international trade and finance. We are committed to empowering businesses by
providing liquidity solutions that enhance cash flow and foster sustainable growth, with a strong focus on
supporting SMEs worldwide.

What the job expects

Want to make an impact in international trade finance? Become part of Tradewind Finance!

  • Manage legal affairs of the affiliated companies of the Group in the Americas and ensure that the Group’s processes, contract templates and guidelines are applied.
  • Negotiate contracts and provide timely and efficient legal support to the various departments.
  • Advise the operating units on specific legal issues and risks in the USA and the Americas with emphasis on practical solutions focused on revenue generation and risk mitigation.
  • Handle contract management and development of contract standards in the region. Assist with local internal corporate governance.
  • Represent Tradewind’s interest in commercial collection litigation derivative of Tradewind’s ordinary role as finance provider. Liaison with external attorneys.
Your profile

What we are looking for:

Skills

  • Excellent attention to detail, autonomous and good adaptation skills.

Experience

  • At least 3 years experience in a commercial financial sector, in particular – Accounts Receivable Factoring or Asset Securitizations.
  • Proactive, cooperative, and straight forward approach. Thorough knowledge of Uniform Commercial Code issues with emphasis on Articles 2 and 9, general insolvency laws, documentary bank collections, and transportation logistics.

Education

  • Law degree and licensed in NY

Languages

  • English
  • German (optional)
What we are offering:
  • Competitive salary
Contact us

Questions? Get in touch

Kachun Tam
CFO

Tradewind International Inc.
The Graybar Building,
420 Lexington Avenue, Suite 2845,
New York, NY 10017

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