Basic information Job Name: Vice President & Senior Counsel, Aviation Partners Location: Miami Line of Business: Global Credit Job Function: Investor Services Date: Monday, February 26, 2024 Position Summary Position Summary: We are a major aircraft lessor based in Miami, Florida which is recruiting for a Vice President or Senior Vice President to join our Legal Department. This is an excellent opportunity to join a top-tier aircraft lessor. Primary responsibilities will be to manage cross-border aircraft leasing transactions and administration of aircraft acquisitions and sales, aircraft operating leases, and associated finance transactions. Responsibilities Primary Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Draft and negotiate cross-border aircraft and engine leases, acquisition, sale and related transaction documentation</li> <li>Identify and resolve legal risks and issues in the context of the company's objectives, including default management, lease restructurings, repossessions, and associated litigation and bankruptcy matters</li> <li>Provide legal support to a global marketing and transaction team</li> <li>Assist with the development and maintenance of departmental policies</li> <li>Provide general support on all departmental matters and special projects as required.</li> </ul> Qualifications Requirements: Education & Certificates <ul> <li>Law degree, with a minimum of 5 years experience</li> </ul> Professional Experience <ul> <li> Extensive aviation leasing and finance experience with a law firm or from an in-house aircraft leasing company</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Experience dealing with senior management and managing staff</li> </ul> Competencies & Attributes <ul> <li>Exceptional negotiation, interpersonal, and legal skills combined with extensive commercial acumen</li> </ul> Due to the high volume of candidates, please be advised that only candidates selected to interview will be contacted by The Carlyle Group. Company Information The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) is a global investment firm with $426 billion of assets under management and more than half of the AUM managed by women, across 586 investment vehicles as of December 31, 2023. Founded in 1987 in Washington, DC, Carlyle has grown into one of the world's largest and most successful investment firms, with more than 2,200 professionals operating in 28 offices in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Australia. Carlyle places an emphasis on development, retention and inclusion as supported by our internal processes and seven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). Carlyle's purpose is to invest wisely and create value on behalf of its investors, which range from public and private pension funds to wealthy individuals and families to sovereign wealth funds, unions and corporations. Carlyle invests across three segments - Global Private Equity, Global Credit and Investment Solutions - and has expertise in various industries, including: aerospace, defense & government services, consumer & retail, energy, financial services, healthcare, industrial, real estate, technology & business services, telecommunications & media and transportation. At Carlyle, we know that diverse teams perform better, so we seek to create a community where we continually exchange insights, embrace different perspectives and leverage diversity as a competitive advantage. That is why we are committed to growing and cultivating teams that include people with a variety of perspectives, people who provide unique lenses through which to view potential deals, support and run our business.