Project Attorney – DFC

🔥 13 hours ago

🏛️ District of Columbia, Washington – Remote

🏛️ District of Columbia – Remote ☕ Washington – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💼 Attorney / Lawyer

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BA Global Talent

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2019

📦 Logistics

📣 Marketing

💼 Consulting

Logistics • Marketing • Consulting

BA Global Talent is a remote-first talent and recruitment firm that connects professionals across the Americas with U. S. companies. The company specializes in remote recruitment, HR operations, and workforce solutions—providing end-to-end support from candidate sourcing and interview coaching to contract onboarding and secure USD payments. BA Global Talent focuses on placing contractors in fully remote roles (especially LATAM-to-U. S. placements), maintaining transparent processes, written contracts, and a values-driven, inclusive approach.

📋 Description

• Advise on the legal and policy aspects of the DFC’s equity investment program • Structure, diligence, negotiate, and document complex, multi-million-dollar international debt and equity transactions in emerging markets • Advise on debt, direct equity, convertible and non-convertible instruments, warrants, and other equity or quasi-equity structures • Support limited-recourse project financings, structured and corporate financings, guarantees, security arrangements, and engineering and procurement agreements • Advise on direct equity and investment-fund transactions, fund formation, co-investments, joint ventures, framework agreements, specialized compacts, and offtake arrangements • Serve as first chair in transaction negotiations with borrowers, sponsors, investees, co-investors, lenders, agencies, and other counterparties • Manage transaction closings, disbursements, subscriptions, and capital calls • Monitor existing investments and financings and support portfolio restructurings • Analyze and advise on foreign and international law, corporate issues, collateral, intercreditor matters, shareholder rights, jurisdiction, dispute resolution, and DFC policies • Lead complex, sensitive, and potentially precedent-setting projects • Coordinate with DFC professionals, outside counsel, government agencies, businesses, embassy officials, and senior officials • Exercise independent judgment on novel or sensitive transaction structures • Develop new legal approaches, transaction structures, policies, criteria, or procedures • Respond promptly to correspondence, calls, and stakeholder requests • Perform other related duties as assigned

🎯 Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Secret Security clearance, as applicable • J.D. or LL.B. from an accredited law school is required • Must be a current member in good standing of a bar with a valid license to practice law in a U.S. state or territory, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico • Minimum of 5 years of full-time professional legal experience after admission to the bar • Demonstrated experience advising on direct equity investments and/or private equity fund investments in emerging markets • Strong experience with sophisticated cross-border transactional matters • Experience preferably involving project finance, infrastructure, development finance, private equity, investment funds, or comparable international investment structures • Ability to independently lead negotiations and advise senior stakeholders on complex or novel legal issues • Strong legal research, analytical, drafting, negotiation, and problem-solving capabilities • Ability to manage multiple complex transactions or workstreams simultaneously • Strong interpersonal and communication skills • High degree of professionalism, discretion, responsiveness, and attention to detail • Ability to travel domestically and internationally approximately 15% of the time • Only resumes submitted in English will be considered

🏖️ Benefits

• Primarily remote work model • Full-time employment • 12-month base contract period • 2 additional 12-month option periods • Opportunity to support the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation’s mission • Work with professionals across public and private sectors