Engineering Structures Jobs in East Rutherford

The Integration Architect defines, designs, and governs enterprise integration architecture standards across AWS, Azure, Microsoft Fabric, and on-prem systems. This consultant creates scalable integration blueprints, reusable patterns, and secure connectivity frameworks that ensure interoperability, reliability, and domain-aligned data exchange. The role partners closely with domain teams, platform engineering, API management teams, and enterprise architecture to accelerate delivery while maintaining architectural integrity.

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• Define and maintain enterprise standards for API design, event schemas, messaging patterns, and integration of contracts.
  
• Establish integration governance across AWS, Azure, MS Fabric, and on-prem systems.
  
• Define patterns for ADS (Authorized Data Sources) alignment, data contracts, schema evolution, and anchor key management.
  
• Enforce adherence to enterprise security principles, including OAuth2/OIDC, JWT, TLS, Zero Trust patterns.
  

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• Build and maintain unified enterprise integration architecture blueprints spanning cloud, Fabric, and on prem connectivity.
  
• Create domain specific and cross domain integration flow maps, canonical API patterns, and event driven reference architectures.
  
• Align AWS, Azure, MS Fabric, and on-prem patterns under Unified Architecture.
  

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• Develop reusable integration patterns for:
  
  
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  • AWS: API Gateway, Event Bridge, SNS/SQS, Lambda, Step Functions, Glue, EMR, Redshift, Lake Formation, Kinesis, AWS Batch, AWS ECR, AWS ECS Fargate.
    
  • Azure: APIM, Functions, Service Bus, Azure Data Factory (all IR types), Azure Synapse Pipelines, Azure Stream Analytics, Azure Batch, Azure Data Explorer ingestion.
    
  • MS Fabric: Data Factory pipelines, Lakehouse ingestion interfaces, Fabric Data Pipelines, Notebook-based ETL, Warehouse ingestion.
    
  • On prem: MFT, MQ, legacy services.
    
  
  
  
• Provide templates for API contracts, event schemas, integration error handling, observability hooks, and resiliency patterns.
  

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• Define integration patterns incorporating ADS rules, domain ownership, and anchor key management for interoperability.
  
• Ensure all integration patterns embed security, observability, lineage awareness, and operational resiliency.
  
• Collaborate with data governance to ensure consistent entity resolution and cross?domain identifier mapping.
  

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• Guide domain teams in implementing target state integration architectures.
  
• Lead or participate in architecture reviews for API designs, event models, platform integrations, and connectivity.
  
• Recommend modernization opportunities to retire from legacy integration mechanisms and adopt event-driven/API?first models.
  

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• 8-12+ years in integration architecture, API engineering, event-driven design, or hybrid integration.
  
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  • AWS: API Gateway, Event Bridge, SNS/SQS, Lambda, Step Functions, Glue, EMR, Redshift, Lake Formation, Kinesis, AWS Batch, AWS ECR, AWS ECS Fargate.
    
  • Azure: APIM, Functions, Service Bus, Azure Data Factory (all IR types), Azure Synapse Pipelines, Azure Stream Analytics, Azure Batch, Azure Data Explorer ingestion.
    
  • MS Fabric: Data Factory pipelines, Lakehouse ingestion interfaces, Fabric Data Pipelines, Notebook-based ETL, Warehouse ingestion.
    
  • RDBMS: SQL, Oracle, DB2, RDS, etc.
    
  • On prem: MQ, MFT, REST/SOAP services.
    
  
  
  
• Understanding of ADS, anchor key management, data/domain contracts, lineage aware integration.
  
• Experience designing event driven, API first, batch, and hybrid integration architectures.
  

The Opportunity

Join an industry leading EA function within MassMutual that creates alignment between technology and business strategy. You will have an opportunity to guide the process of planning and designing capabilities to maximize the value of IT and enable the company to make high impact, long-term decisions. This will be accomplished through architecture strategies, blueprints and road maps that standardize technology stacks which create engineering speed and agility through the innovative use of data science, data analytics, cloud and API’s. The EA will work with a team that embrace diversity in all of its forms, respect and have fun.

The Team

The MassMutual Enterprise Architecture team in the Enterprise Technology and Experience organization is seeking an outstanding Enterprise Architect (Application) to join our team. Enterprise Architecture is composed of Business, Application, Infrastructure, Technology & Design and Security architecture domains. Joining this team will give the Application EA a unique perspective and opportunity to partner with best-in-class architects on enterprise wide technology initiatives.

The Impact:

This role will work with IT and Business stakeholders of business delivery teams, engineers, application operations, product managers, and enterprise stakeholders to help deliver innovative, data-driven systems aimed at transforming the insurance industry. As part of the application architecture team, incumbents may be responsible for any of the following:

• Partner with senior leaders to develop and maintain the Technology strategies & roadmap focused on Wealth Management
• Manage a domain(s) of the MassMutual Application Portfolio Management data for quality
• Technical evaluations and benchmarking of core application platforms, frameworks and technologies
• Specification and publication of standards around application design and software engineering best practices
• Thought leadership and active participation in conferences and research with strategic partners and academic institutions
• Partner with business executives and senior architects to identify data and process issues, then provide solution options and recommends options
• Provide recommendations on system options, risks, cost/benefit analysis, and impact on cross-domain systems, business strategy, goals and processes
• Engage in SA problem solving, snapshots and full architecture documents
• Actively publish deliverables, and utilizes multi-media to educate and engage with federated solution architecture community members
• Collaborate with extended enterprise architecture, business, and IT support teams to communicate architecture strategies, standards, and direction
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies

The Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related Technical degree
• 8+ years of related IT Solutions Architecture or Technical Lead experience

The Ideal Qualifications

• 10+ years of related IT Architecture or IT consulting experience
• P referred job experience includes some knowledge of Insurance and Wealth Management  
• Experience with technology supporting: Financial Planning, Order Management, Lending, Wealth Investment Products, etc.
• Excellent communication, presentation, influencing and reasoning skills  
• A team-focused mentality with proven ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders  
• Experience in Capability mapping and business architecture concepts
• Strong interpersonal skills, with an emphasis on the ability to effectively influence others, collaborate and partner. 
• Understanding of the impact of IT on business results  
• Demonstrated experience using Architecture Methodology (TOGAF, Archimate) 
• Strong decision-making capabilities, with a proven ability to weigh the relative costs and benefits of potential actions and identify the most appropriate one 
• Experience in Public Cloud platforms (preferably AWS), solution design and development using Cloud-native services, and understanding of cost rationalization. 
• AWS/Azure Cloud Certification  
• Strong experience in Architecture and Design patterns 
• Developed acumen in Domain Driven Design 
• Strong experience with event streaming design and implementation using Kafka, along with web service protocols and patterns like SOAP, REST, JSON, XML/XSDs. 
• Experience with REST API for data interchange and API-driven systems integration decoupling digital and backend systems. 
• Track record of designing architectural reference material  

What to Expect as Part of MassMutual and the Team

• Regular meetings with the Enterprise Architecture team
• Focused one-on-one meetings with your manager
• Access to mentorship opportunities
• Networking opportunities including access to Asian, Hispanic/Latinx, African American, women, LGBTQ, veteran and disability-focused Business Resource Groups
• Access to learning content on Degreed and other informational platforms
• Your ethics and integrity will be valued by a company with a strong and stable ethical nosiness with industry leading pay and benefits

#LI-RK1

GEICO is seeking a visionary and strategic HR 1st Line of Defense Control/Risk Director to drive risk management and controls across our Human Resources (HR) functions. This high-impact role is designed for an initiative-taking leader who excels in partnership, thrives in collaborative environments, and brings a strong action-oriented approach. The ideal candidate will champion a process mindsetidentifying enhancement and re-engineering opportunities and leveraging AI and automation to deliver efficiency and effectiveness in key HR activities. Most importantly, this leader will demonstrate a \"can do\" mentality, focused on \"getting to yes\" and breaking down barriers to achieve solutions that align with both risk management objectives and business priorities.

This hybrid role requires on-site presence three days per week at one of GEICO's office locations: Chevy Chase, MD; Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; or New York, NY.

• Strategic Partnership: Build and nurture strong relationships across HR, business units, and Technology functions to seamlessly integrate risk management into HR initiatives.
• Risk-Based Approach: Understand and prioritize business needs, applying a risk-based mindset to HR processes and controls.
• Process Mindset & Innovation: Advocate for process improvement, actively seeking opportunities for enhancement, re-engineering, and leveraging AI or automation to maximize efficiency and effectiveness.
• Can Do Mentality & Getting to Yes: Approach challenges with optimism, persistence, and resourcefulnessalways striving to find practical solutions and drive consensus that aligns business objectives with risk mitigation.
• Continuous Improvement: Deliver ongoing transformation within HR controls, supporting business growth and compliance through innovative process changes.
• Governance and Compliance: Develop, implement, and maintain policies and procedures that fulfill regulatory requirements and uphold internal standards.
• Team Leadership: Build, guide, and empower a collaborative team focused on designing, monitoring, and remediating HR controls.
• Stakeholder Communication: Clearly and effectively communicate risk events, issues, and process updates to HR leadership, the Audit Committee, and external auditors.
• Training and Awareness: Lead educational sessions for HR staff on risk management, controls, and compliance.

• Bachelor's degree in human resources, business, finance, or a related field; or equivalent relevant experience.
• 8+ years of experience in risk management, internal controls, or compliance, preferably within HR or large, complex organizations.
• Demonstrated partnership and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders across diverse functions.
• Initiative-taking, action-oriented mindset with a focus on results and continuous improvement.
• Process-driven, with the ability to propose and implement enhancement opportunities, including re-engineering and AI/automation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distill and present complex issues clearly.
• Strong prioritization skills for thriving in fast-paced, changing environments.

• Master's degree in HR, business, or finance (HR certifications or risk management credentials are a plus).
• Experience with data analysis, process automation, or HR analytics.
• Background in SOX compliance, forensic audit, or control design relating to HR.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join GEICO during a period of transformationleading impactful change in HR risk management, promoting a culture of \"getting to yes,\" and helping shape the future of our organization.

Annual Salary $146,575.00 - $229,600.00. The above annual salary range is a general guideline. Multiple factors are taken into consideration to arrive at the final hourly rate/annual salary to be offered to the selected candidate. Factors include, but are not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the role, the selected candidate's work experience, education and training, the work location as well as market and business considerations.

At this time, GEICO will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

The GEICO Pledge:

Great Company: At GEICO, we help our customers through life's twists and turns. Our mission is to protect people when they need it most and we're constantly evolving to stay ahead of their needs.

We're an iconic brand that thrives on innovation, exceeding our customers' expectations and enabling our collective success. From day one, you'll take on exciting challenges that help you grow and collaborate with dynamic teams who want to make a positive impact on people's lives.

Great Careers: We offer a career where you can learn, grow, and thrive through personalized development programs, created with your career and your potential in mind. You'll have access to industry leading training, certification assistance, career mentorship and coaching with supportive leaders at all levels.

Great Culture: We foster an inclusive culture of shared success, rooted in integrity, a bias for action and a winning mindset. Grounded by our core values, we have an established culture of caring, inclusion, and belonging, that values different perspectives. Our teams are led by dynamic, multi-faceted teams led by supportive leaders, driven by performance excellence and unified under a shared purpose.

As part of our culture, we also offer employee engagement and recognition programs that reward the positive impact our work makes on the lives of our customers.

Great Rewards: We offer compensation and benefits built to enhance your physical well-being, mental and emotional health and financial future.

• Comprehensive Total Rewards program that offers personalized coverage tailor-made for you and your family's overall well-being.
• Financial benefits including market-competitive compensation; a 401K savings plan vested from day one that offers a 6% match; performance and recognition-based incentives; and tuition assistance.
• Access to additional benefits like mental healthcare as well as fertility and adoption assistance.
• Supports flexibility- We provide workplace flexibility as well as our GEICO Flex program, which offers the ability to work from anywhere in the US for up to four weeks per year.

The equal employment opportunity policy of the GEICO Companies provides for a fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, disability or genetic information, in compliance with applicable federal, state and local law. GEICO hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled.

GEICO reasonably accommodates qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to receive equal employment opportunity and/or perform the essential functions of the job, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship to the Company. This applies to all applicants and associates. GEICO also provides a work environment in which each associate is able to be productive and work to the best of their ability. We do not condone or tolerate an atmosphere of intimidation or harassment. We expect and require the cooperation of all associates in maintaining an atmosphere free from discrimination and harassment with mutual respect by and for all associates and applicants.

About the Company

Syncarpha Capital is a premier distributed generation solar and storage platform that develops, finances, owns, and operates projects across the U.S. Founded in 2009, the Company combines strong leadership and market expertise with vertically integrated capabilities to manage every stage of the project lifecycle. Strategically focused on states with strong or emerging community solar programs, Syncarpha is positioned to break down barriers to deliver a sustainable, clean energy future for the communities it serves.

By joining Syncarpha, you would not only be working with a group of positively driven Senior Management who are highly tenured, but you would also have the opportunity to be mentored by some of the most experienced people in the business. The team also consists of vibrant thinkers, who create an alive social environment - where people really enjoy coming to work.

About the Role

The General Counsel is the head of Syncarpha Capital’s legal department and is responsible for all legal affairs of the company, including, but not limited to, transactional, governance, and compliance matters. This role involves providing legal counsel to all departments within the organization. In managing the legal department, the General Counsel will have direct reports and will report to the CEO.

Responsibilities:

• Manage Syncarpha’s legal risk and cost across all aspects of our business - development, construction and permanent financing, tax equity investment/sale of Investment Tax Credits, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), engineering, procurement and construction (EPC), asset management, human resources, and compliance - while executing our business strategy.
• Develop, implement, and manage Syncarpha’s compliance program.
• Draft, review, negotiate, and close contracts, including:
• Real estate: lease and purchase options and closings, title insurance policies, etc.
• Project finance documentation
• Entity formation and tax equity investment
• EPC: turnkey EPC, equipment procurement, engineering services, etc.
• Wide array of supporting services agreements to our business: engineering, general consulting, framework agreements, etc.
• Provide strategic insight and guidance to Senior Management team.
• Grow and manage Syncarpha’s legal department.
• Implement and manage Syncarpha’s standard contract language into our contracts in high-risk areas of: human rights, business integrity, etc.
• Engage and manage outside counsel for additional legal support with a cost effective and risk mitigated approach (e.g., M&A, real estate, permitting).

Qualifications:

• J.D. from an American Bar Association accredited law school
• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified above.
• Member of the New York State Bar, or member in good standing of the State Bar of another state.
• Strong track record of managing attorneys and legal staff.
• Prior General Counsel in-house role experience preferred.
• Proven experience in (i) construction law and project finance, preferable in each instance in the solar energy sector.
• Strong knowledge of power generation, land permitting, power purchase agreements, letters of intent, requests for proposals, and liability issues in an electrical construction environment.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office including Word, Excel, Outlook, Smartsheet and PowerPoint.
• Ability to communicate across a broad spectrum of technical understanding - written, verbal and non-verbal.

Job Title: Account Director – Facilities Management

Location: New York City, NY

Salary: Up to $200K per annum + Annual Bonus

About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Account Director to oversee a major financial services facilities management account in New York City, NY. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of facilities management, technical engineering, and financial management, and will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the client’s facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the day-to-day facilities management operations for a key client’s Manhattan site and 6 remote sites across the US including Los Angeles, San Francisco and Washington, DC, ensuring the highest standards of service delivery across all areas of facilities and building maintenance.
• Manage and develop client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact for all facilities-related matters.
• Oversee and manage the facilities team, ensuring efficient and effective delivery of maintenance, health and safety compliance, and site services.
• Provide technical engineering support and guidance to ensure all building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, etc.) are functioning optimally.
• Implement cost-effective strategies to improve the quality of facilities services while ensuring budgetary targets are met.
• Develop and maintain financial reporting, including budgets, forecasts, and cost analysis to drive operational efficiency.
• Monitor and ensure the successful completion of any capital projects, upgrades, or renovations in line with client expectations.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and regulatory requirements across the site.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Extensive experience in facilities management, with a proven track record of managing large-scale operations and delivering exceptional service to clients.
• Strong technical engineering knowledge or understanding of building systems and maintenance operations.
• Financial acumen with the ability to develop and manage budgets, track expenses, and optimize costs.
• Previous experience working in a senior account management or senior-level role, ideally in a complex environment.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with a demonstrated ability to develop and motivate a diverse team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with both internal teams and external stakeholders.

Additional Skills:

• Highly organized with excellent project management abilities.
• Proactive and solution-focused, with the ability to anticipate client needs and act accordingly.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure to meet deadlines.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a global facilities management team and take ownership of a critical account, ensuring a high level of service and operational excellence. If you have the skills and experience we’re looking for, apply today!

Senior Plumbing & Fire Protection Engineer

Job Description & Responsibilities

As a Plumbing & Fire Protection Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting field surveys and assessments of project sites
• Assisting in the design of plumbing and fire protection systems for a variety of building types
• Drafting and modeling using CAD and BIM software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit)
• Performing engineering calculations and equipment sizing
• Attending internal and external project meetings
• Preparing technical reports and documentation
• Researching and analyzing applicable codes and standards

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering
• 4+ years relevant experience in consulting engineering or related field
• Proficiency in AutoCAD
• Proficiency in Revit preferred
• Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal, for coordination with teams, clients, and contractors.
• Strong problem-solving mindset – able to approach technical challenges with curiosity and logic.
• Attention to detail – critical for reviewing drawings, specs, and calculations.
• Team-oriented attitude – works well in collaborative, multi-disciplinary environments.
• Willingness to learn – open to mentorship, feedback, and continuous technical growth.

HYBRID role - 2 days in office mandatory in Englewood Cliifs, NJ

Background

The Innovation Planner will act as the project manager and supply chain lead in processes that are executed in close cooperation with Marketing, R&D, Sales, Finance, Category Management and other Supply Chain Functional teams.

What You’ll Do

• Manage the innovation project plans from Pre-Start/Kick-off, through to implementation and post launch evaluation. This is achieved through helping to scope the project, defining activities and timings required to ensure capability is in place, and then following up on these timings throughout the project
• Manage the overall project networks, via MS project, coordinate inputs from all functions and hold individuals accountable for the delivery of their activities to ensure the project remains on time
• Ensure that the Supply Chain has the necessary capacities and capabilities to produce the innovations for all assigned sourcing sites
• Manage communication with all key project stakeholders and with global and regional innovation planners
• Coordinate required inputs to the business case for the innovation projects in terms of capital expenditure and SCC drivers, working closely with the global Procurement, Finance, Planning and Engineering teams
• Own and maintain the overall project networks for new variants and new hardware projects, as required to ensure “on time in full” delivery; by working closely with R&D, Marketing, Finance, Procurement, T&E, Quality and factories
• Co-lead risk assessments, and make sure action plans are embedded in the project timeline
• Support complexity reduction activities and sourcing analysis for the innovation projects, by working closely with Strategic Planning and Finance

Who You Are:

• You will have the opportunity to lead meetings with cross-functional team members and drive decisions to achieve one common goal
• You will work with your cross functional partners to develop timelines; understanding when key actions are needed and how the project team will navigate to successfully meet launch ambition
• You will face several hurdles throughout the innovation process. You will need to work collaboratively with your cross functional teams to overcome these challenges and successfully delivery your innovations to market.
• You influence team members to develop creative solutions when things go off-course, resulting in a different way to execute the project

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree (Business, Supply chain, R&D, Engineering preferred)
• 5 years’ experience in Supply Chain (Project Management, Planning, Procurement, Manufacturing, Engineering or Logistics) or in R&D with experience on new product development
• Project management skills (working knowledge of MS Project, MS Office)
• Basic appreciation level of how manufacturing works
• Strong leadership and business partnering skills with the ability to influence decisions

WHO WE ARE:

The Foundrae Collection is more than jewelry. The pieces are modern heirlooms, ones that allow the wearer to express something of themself to the world. The Foundrae collection is intended to become part of the wearer, a second skin, to be an expression of identity and of personal values.

The collection is founded on a lexicon of archetypal, mythological and classical symbols with the intention of inspiring the wearer to take the wisdom passed down through generations and apply that to one’s own life. Foundrae is a reminder, one we wear against our hearts or on our hands, of our capacity for change and growth. When you wear one of these pieces, you are announcing to yourself and to the world that everything you want and everything you want to be is already inside you - all you have to do is claim it.

The Role

The Director of Strategy and Operations will partner closely with the CEO and leadership team to guide strategic planning, project management, and cross-functional alignment across the company. This role blends strategic thought partnership with day‑to‑day operational leadership, ensuring that priorities are clearly defined and executed across the organization. This leader brings structure to company initiatives, strengthens processes that support luxury retail standards, and enhances communication and accountability across teams. Reporting directly to the CEO, this position will provide visibility, accountability, and seamless communication across all areas of the business

Responsibilities

• Partner with the CEO to translate strategic priorities into structured plans that include defined goals, resourcing needs, and measurable outcomes.
• Serve as a cross-functional leader, ensuring all departments move in alignment with company priorities and operational standards.
• Lead and oversee multiple high-impact initiatives across retail, wholesale, e-commerce, production, and brand functions.
• Build strategic frameworks that help teams understand priorities, sequencing, and interdependencies across projects.
• Create and maintain project timelines, deliverables, KPIs, and reporting dashboards that support visibility at the leadership level.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration across cross-functional teams.
• Track progress across all strategic initiatives and proactively identify risks, operational gaps, or competing priorities.
• Prepare leadership briefings, project summaries, and structured updates that enable informed decision-making.
• Drive accountability by reinforcing deadlines, operational discipline, and follow-through across all levels of the organization.
• Lead recurring cross-functional meetings, ensuring they are well-structured, action-oriented, and aligned to organizational goals.
• Partner with retail leadership to enhance client experience, service standards, and the operational consistency expected within a luxury environment.
• Collaborate with marketing, brand, and product teams to ensure operational readiness for launches, campaigns, and new collection releases.
• Guide post-project evaluations to derive insights, strengthen organizational learning, and inform future planning cycles.
• Support the development of organizational processes, SOPs, and governance structures that reinforce clarity and consistency as the company grows.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in strategy, operations, or project leadership roles within luxury retail, fine jewelry, or premium consumer products.
• Experience partnering directly with senior leadership or founders in a high‑growth, entrepreneurial environment.
• Strong strategic planning skills with the ability to translate vision into structured, actionable plans.
• Deep understanding of luxury retail operations, client experience standards, and cross‑functional coordination.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, able to influence and collaborate across all levels.
• Strong organizational abilities with comfort managing competing priorities in a fast‑moving environment.
• Experience developing reporting tools, dashboards, or systems that support operational transparency.
• Demonstrated ability to identify challenges, propose solutions, and drive accountability across teams.

Job ID: 410735

Practice area:- Real Estate - Commercial Transactions,Real Estate - Finance

Commercial Real Estate Finance Associate Attorney (3–6 Years Experience) – Complex Transactions | Newark, New Jersey

Keywords:- Real Estate Associate Attorney, Commercial Real Estate Attorney, Real Estate Finance Attorney, Property Transactions Attorney, Real Estate Attorney New Jersey, Newark legal jobs, Attorney jobs Newark NJ, NJ Bar required, Law firm real estate associate, Partner-track position, lawyer,commercial lease, triple net lease, property purchase agreement, commercial development, real estate finance, title review

A respected law firm is seeking a Commercial Real Estate Associate Attorney (3–6 years experience) to join its real estate finance practice in Newark, New Jersey. Work on sophisticated acquisitions, dispositions, and commercial real estate financing matters within a collaborative and growth-oriented legal team.

This firm has given a lot of thought to the interplay between the New York and the New Jersey legal markets. Although one of the oldest and largest in New Jersey, this firm wants to capture the Manhattan type work at Manhattan type billing rates. Although they are not quite there yet, this firm has developed a structure that enables it to base the bulk of its personnel and resources in New Jersey, and have a small New York space from which to handle the 'big city' work. An interesting plan, to be sure. Associates here rave about the reasonable hours and the immediate responsibility, many of whom deal directly with clients and handle entire cases. This is one of the few New Jersey firms where you will see the reverse commute--attorneys leaving Manhattan to take advantage of pleasant work environment and excellent training ground.

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A highly regarded top-tier law firm is seeking a Commercial Real Estate Associate Attorney to join its growing Real Estate Finance practice in Newark, New Jersey. This opportunity is ideal for attorneys with experience handling sophisticated commercial real estate finance transactions, including complex acquisitions, dispositions, and lending arrangements.

Attorneys pursuing Newark legal jobs in real estate law will work on high-value property transactions involving lenders, developers, and institutional investors. The Real Estate Attorney will collaborate with experienced attorneys on sophisticated financing structures while gaining exposure to complex commercial property matters.

This partner-track position offers significant professional growth for attorneys seeking Newark legal jobs in commercial real estate finance. The firm is actively interviewing candidates with strong transactional experience who are interested in expanding their real estate practice within a collaborative legal environment.

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Key Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial real estate loan documents for financing transactions.

• Review and analyze title reports and survey documentation related to property transactions.

• Conduct due diligence for commercial real estate financings and acquisitions.

• Coordinate closing requirements and assist in managing real estate transaction timelines.

• Support lenders and borrowers in complex commercial real estate finance matters.

• Work closely with partners and clients to structure financing solutions and resolve transactional issues.

• Assist with transaction management, including documentation review and closing coordination.

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Qualifications

• 3–6 years of experience as a Commercial Real Estate Associate Attorney or Real Estate Finance Attorney.

• Experience handling commercial real estate financing transactions and property acquisitions.

• Strong academic credentials and demonstrated transactional experience.

• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.

• Ability to manage multiple real estate transactions simultaneously.

• New Jersey Bar required; New York Bar admission is a plus.

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Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

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Certifications

• Bar Admission in New Jersey.

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Skills

• Strong analytical and negotiation skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

• Attention to detail in reviewing transactional documentation.

• Ability to collaborate with attorneys and clients on complex financing matters.

• Strong problem-solving skills in transactional environments.

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Culture & Firm Appeal

This opportunity is with a well-established law firm that has developed a reputation for handling sophisticated real estate and financial transactions across regional and national markets. The firm's structure allows attorneys to work on complex matters typically associated with large metropolitan firms while benefiting from a collaborative and balanced professional environment.

Associates frequently highlight the firm's supportive culture, opportunities for mentorship, and the ability to gain direct client exposure early in their careers. Attorneys seeking Newark legal jobs will benefit from meaningful responsibility and opportunities to develop strong transactional expertise.

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Why This Role Is Unique

• Opportunity to work on complex commercial real estate finance transactions involving major lenders and developers.

• Hands-on experience with acquisitions, dispositions, and financing structures.

• Collaborative team environment with strong mentorship opportunities.

• Significant client interaction and transactional responsibility.

• Clear partner-track position supporting long-term career growth.

• Ideal opportunity for attorneys pursuing advanced Newark legal jobs in real estate finance.

This position rarely opens at this level and offers attorneys a unique opportunity to build a sophisticated real estate practice within a respected law firm.

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Benefits

• Firm-paid basic life and AD&D insurance, short-term and long-term disability benefits.

• Comprehensive medical/prescription drug coverage with firm contribution to HSA.

• Employee-paid dental and vision coverage, supplemental health plans, and flexible spending accounts.

• 401(k) plan with pre-tax, Roth, and after-tax contributions.

• Paid Time Off, paid holidays, and leaves of absence for work-life balance.

• Free and confidential employee assistance program and behavioral health services.

• Firm-paid back-up child/elder care, academic support, and pet care program.

• Tax-advantaged college savings 529 Plan.

• Employee discounts through Working Advantage.

• Eligibility for discretionary bonus.

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Job Description:

Job Title Senior Legal Counsel

Corporate Title Director

Location New York, NY

Overview

A vacancy has arisen for a structured products lawyer to join the US Sales & Trading Legal team, in New York. The role involves supporting our businesses by providing transactional and regulatory guidance with respect to derivative transactions and structured note issuances.

What We Offer You

• A diverse and inclusive environment that embraces change, innovation, and collaboration
• A hybrid working model, allowing for in-office / work from home flexibility, generous vacation, personal and volunteer days
• Employee Resource Groups support an inclusive workplace for everyone and promote community engagement
• Competitive compensation packages including health and wellbeing benefits, retirement savings plans, parental leave, and family building benefits
• Educational resources, matching gift and volunteer programs

What You’ll Do

• Advising on US legal and regulatory aspects of structured product transactions, or organizing external counsel to provide that advice
• Drafting, or organizing external counsel to draft, documentation for complex derivative transactions across multiple asset classes (credit, foreign exchange, rates and commodities), repurchase agreements and structured note issuances
• Spotting legal risk issues, working on product development, internal product approval, netting and other relevant processes
• Be embedded with US Sales & Trading Legal team members reporting to the head of the US Sales & Trading Legal team
• Working with internal clients from across the globe, but particularly with colleagues in the New York front-office team, and the New York and Jacksonville Legal teams

Skills You’ll Need

• A good quality academic training in law, and qualification as a US attorney
• At least a moderate level of legal transactional experience with derivatives, repo and/or other structured financial transactions, gained as a lawyer in a law firm or in-house (Note that although the product range is broad, we do not expect candidates to have experience in every asset class or product type)
• A genuine interest in financial services and markets

Skills That Will Help You Excel

• The ability to work independently and as part of an inter-disciplinary team
• Good commercial sense and excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent legal analytical skills and problem-solving ability and willingness to be versatile and develop knowledge about different departments within the Bank
• A team player with strong interpersonal skills and an ability to develop strong working relationships
• The ability to establish priorities, multi-task and coordinate work activities simultaneously

Expectations

It is the Bank’s expectation that employees hired into this role will work in the New York office in accordance with the Bank’s hybrid working model.

Deutsche Bank provides reasonable accommodations to candidates and employees with a substantiated need based on disability and/or religion.

The salary range for this position in New York City is $170,000 to $308,000. Actual salaries may be based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s skill set, experience, education, work location and other qualifications. Posted salary ranges do not include incentive compensation or any other type of remuneration.

Deutsche Bank Benefits

At Deutsche Bank, we recognize that our benefit programs have a profound impact on our colleagues. That’s why we are focused on providing benefits and perks that enable our colleagues to live authenti­cally and be their whole selves, at every stage of life. We provide access to physical, emotional, and financial wellness benefits that allow our colleagues to stay financially secure and strike balance between work and home. Click here to learn more!

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We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.

Together we share and celebrate the successes of our people. Together we are Deutsche Bank Group.

We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Click these links to view Deutsche Bank’s Equal Opportunity Policy Statement and the following notices: EEOC Know Your Rights; Employee Rights and Responsibilities under the Family and Medical Leave Act; and Employee Polygraph Protection Act.