VWH Capital Management
Vice President/Director, Senior Counsel
VWH Capital Management, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215
Company Description
Recruiters: Please do not contact individuals. Please review our position on LinkedIn for further instructions.VWH Capital Management, LP (“VWH”) is an SEC-registered investment advisor and private equity firm with multi-billion dollars in assets under management. The firm is the winner of the 2023 Private Equity Wire US Emerging Manager Award for Best Performance: Debt. VWH is a major player in the U.S. distressed residential mortgage loan space and seeks to generate long-term returns in securitized products, distressed credit, and whole loans. VWH is headquartered in Dallas. For more information visit www.vwhcapital.com.Job Description
VWH is seeking a Vice President/Director, Senior Counsel to fill a critical role. The role’s primary responsibility will be to focus on transactional investment and financing agreements (e.g. warehouse repurchase or ISDA agreements). The candidate will also coordinate with outside counsel as it pertains to fund formation and structuring. In addition, the candidate will work with our 3rd party compliance consultant and Chief Compliance Officer to maintain compliance with the SEC and other regulatory agency requirements. As the need arises, the candidate will aide in other operational responsibilities such as Human Resources (non-payroll) and firm governance (e.g. vendor and procedure management). This position will have high visibility to our senior executive team as well as the firm’s CIO and founder.ResponsibilitiesTransactional and Fund related activitiesIn conjunction with the investment team, review/negotiate the firm’s transactional agreementsCoordinate with internal parties and outside counsel to advise on fund formation and structuring, as well as to negotiate fund related agreements such as fund documents, side letters, and governing agreementsComplianceWork with 3rd party compliance consultant and Chief Compliance Officer to ensure firm remains in compliance with SEC and other regulatory requirementsCoordinate with regulatory bodies to complete audits/exams, as neededCommunicate audit findings and regulatory changes with business units to proactively stay in complianceManage vendor network, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements for vendorsCreate/maintain policy and procedure governance process, including regular updatesOperational ItemsAssist in negotiation of legal documents including non-disclosure agreements and vendor contractsResolve employee matters, as neededOther duties as assignedQualifications
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a licensed attorney, Juris Doctorate is requiredMinimum of 5 years of experience in private equity / hedge fund industry, preferably with exposure to the mortgage industryMinimum of 5 years of experience reviewing and negotiating transactional documents related to private equityExperience with regulatory agencies that oversee private equity or hedge funds (e.g. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC))Strong negotiation skillsAbility to create policies and procedures and suggest areas to improveAbility to work independently and be a self-starterStrong client services skills and ability to work as a team with internal and external counterpartiesHigh sense of urgency, accountability, attention to detail, prioritization skills, and organizationMust currently be admitted and maintain license to practice law in one or more states in the United StatesStrong working knowledge of MS Office Suite, especially Excel, Word, and OutlookAbility to work in Uptown Dallas officeAdditional Information
VWH offers competitive compensation including base salary and a discretionary performance bonus. VWH has a compelling benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, and generous paid time off.VWH Capital Management, LP is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic prohibited by applicable law.
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Recruiters: Please do not contact individuals. Please review our position on LinkedIn for further instructions.VWH Capital Management, LP (“VWH”) is an SEC-registered investment advisor and private equity firm with multi-billion dollars in assets under management. The firm is the winner of the 2023 Private Equity Wire US Emerging Manager Award for Best Performance: Debt. VWH is a major player in the U.S. distressed residential mortgage loan space and seeks to generate long-term returns in securitized products, distressed credit, and whole loans. VWH is headquartered in Dallas. For more information visit www.vwhcapital.com.Job Description
VWH is seeking a Vice President/Director, Senior Counsel to fill a critical role. The role’s primary responsibility will be to focus on transactional investment and financing agreements (e.g. warehouse repurchase or ISDA agreements). The candidate will also coordinate with outside counsel as it pertains to fund formation and structuring. In addition, the candidate will work with our 3rd party compliance consultant and Chief Compliance Officer to maintain compliance with the SEC and other regulatory agency requirements. As the need arises, the candidate will aide in other operational responsibilities such as Human Resources (non-payroll) and firm governance (e.g. vendor and procedure management). This position will have high visibility to our senior executive team as well as the firm’s CIO and founder.ResponsibilitiesTransactional and Fund related activitiesIn conjunction with the investment team, review/negotiate the firm’s transactional agreementsCoordinate with internal parties and outside counsel to advise on fund formation and structuring, as well as to negotiate fund related agreements such as fund documents, side letters, and governing agreementsComplianceWork with 3rd party compliance consultant and Chief Compliance Officer to ensure firm remains in compliance with SEC and other regulatory requirementsCoordinate with regulatory bodies to complete audits/exams, as neededCommunicate audit findings and regulatory changes with business units to proactively stay in complianceManage vendor network, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements for vendorsCreate/maintain policy and procedure governance process, including regular updatesOperational ItemsAssist in negotiation of legal documents including non-disclosure agreements and vendor contractsResolve employee matters, as neededOther duties as assignedQualifications
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a licensed attorney, Juris Doctorate is requiredMinimum of 5 years of experience in private equity / hedge fund industry, preferably with exposure to the mortgage industryMinimum of 5 years of experience reviewing and negotiating transactional documents related to private equityExperience with regulatory agencies that oversee private equity or hedge funds (e.g. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC))Strong negotiation skillsAbility to create policies and procedures and suggest areas to improveAbility to work independently and be a self-starterStrong client services skills and ability to work as a team with internal and external counterpartiesHigh sense of urgency, accountability, attention to detail, prioritization skills, and organizationMust currently be admitted and maintain license to practice law in one or more states in the United StatesStrong working knowledge of MS Office Suite, especially Excel, Word, and OutlookAbility to work in Uptown Dallas officeAdditional Information
VWH offers competitive compensation including base salary and a discretionary performance bonus. VWH has a compelling benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, and generous paid time off.VWH Capital Management, LP is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic prohibited by applicable law.
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