Legal Analyst (Attorney) - Pune, India

At World Business Lenders, a Legal Analyst (Attorney) is responsible for managing a portfolio of non-performing real estate collateralized commercial loans and REO properties. This includes developing and implementing collection and loss mitigation strategies, liaising with outside counsel, negotiating settlement agreements, and conducting financial analyses of debtors. Additionally, you'll monitor litigation and bankruptcy activities while preparing quarterly reports for internal review.

To qualify for the Legal Analyst (Attorney) position at World Business Lenders, candidates should ideally hold a law degree from a nationally accredited U.S. law school. Experience in commercial litigation, bankruptcy, foreclosure, and loss mitigation is required. Strong communication and analytical skills, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, are essential.

Yes, the position of Legal Analyst (Attorney) at World Business Lenders is fully remote. You will work from your location, while coordinating with colleagues and clients around the United States through regular communication and reporting, maintaining a standard work schedule of 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM Eastern Time, Monday to Friday.

Success as a Legal Analyst (Attorney) at World Business Lenders relies on strong organizational and decision-making skills, along with the ability to negotiate effectively. Analytical reasoning and innovative problem-solving skills will help you assess complex financial situations and contribute positively to the company's goals, while excellent oral and written English fluency is critical for communication.

World Business Lenders fosters a dynamic and supportive work culture focused on results and innovation. As a Legal Analyst (Attorney), you’ll be part of a remote team that values open communication and collaboration. Everyone is encouraged to thrive even under pressure and contribute to meaningful resolutions that enable small and medium-sized businesses to gain access to crucial financial resources.

To manage a portfolio of non-performing loans effectively, I focus on proactive communication with all stakeholders, thorough analysis of each case, and swift action on loss mitigation strategies. I ensure to closely monitor payment performance and assess changes in debtor financial situations to adjust our approach when necessary.

I have substantial experience in handling commercial litigation cases, which has equipped me with a thorough understanding of legal procedures and strategies. This experience allows me to engage effectively with outside counsel, manage litigation timelines, and negotiate favorable settlements, all of which would directly benefit my role at World Business Lenders.

In negotiating settlement agreements, I prioritize understanding the interests of all parties involved. I focus on compromise but maintain a clear vision of our goals, ensuring that the settlement is feasible and beneficial for both the client and debtor. Effective communication and demonstrating empathy often lead to better negotiation outcomes.

Analyzing a debtor's financial position involves collecting comprehensive financial data, evaluating their credit status, and assessing their payment history. I utilize structured frameworks that include ratio analysis and trend assessments to inform my strategy and make data-driven decisions regarding recovery and loss mitigation.

My approach to managing tight deadlines in high-pressure environments is to prioritize tasks based on urgency and importance, leveraging time management techniques that help me stay organized. I set clear milestones for myself and ensure regular check-ins with my team to address any potential issues early on.

Ensuring compliance with legal regulations starts with staying up-to-date with the current laws and standards relevant to my role. I regularly engage in professional development and training, consult with legal colleagues, and utilize compliance checklists to ensure that all procedures and practices align with regulatory requirements.

For reporting and analysis, I predominantly use Microsoft Excel for data organization and analysis, as well as PowerPoint for presenting findings. Additionally, I leverage case management software that allows for comprehensive tracking of portfolio performance, compliance documentation, and case histories to streamline reporting.

In a previous role, I managed a particularly challenging negotiation where the debtor was resistant to settlements. By fostering open communication, I worked to understand their perspective and ultimately proposed a tailored repayment plan that met their needs while still protecting our interests. This led to a successful resolution.

I am motivated by the prospect of making a tangible difference in the lives of businesses and individuals struggling with financial burdens. Knowing that my work as a Legal Analyst (Attorney) at World Business Lenders can support recovery and access to financing drives my passion for this role.

When addressing a client's legal concerns, I focus on active listening and empathy to truly understand their worries. I always strive to provide clear, honest explanations of their legal standing and available options, reinforcing that our goal is to work together toward a satisfactory resolution. Communication is key to maintaining a positive relationship.