First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund

Power of Attorney

Know All Men By These Presents, that the undersigned, a trustee of the above-referenced organization, hereby constitutes and appoints W. Scott Jardine, James Dykas, Kristi A. Maher and Eric F. Fess and each of them (with full power to each of them to act alone) his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, for him on his behalf and in his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign and file one or more Registration Statements on Form N-2 under the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, including any amendment or amendments thereto, including any Registration Statement filed pursuant to Rule 462, with all exhibits, and any and all other documents required to be filed with any regulatory authority, federal or state, relating to the registration thereof, or the issuance of securities thereof, without limitation, granting unto said attorneys, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises in order to effectuate the same as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do if personally present, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

In Witness Whereof, the undersigned trustee of the above-referenced organization has hereunto set his hand this 19th day of May, 2020.

/s/ James A. Bowen

James A. Bowen

State of Illinois	)
	) SS
County of DuPage	)

On this 19th day of May, 2020, personally appeared before me, a Notary Public in and for said County and State, the person named above who is known to me to be the person whose name and signature is affixed to the foregoing Power of Attorney and who acknowledged the same to be his voluntary act and deed for the intent and purposes therein set forth.

“Official Seal”

	/s/ Sandra Kim Streit
Notary Public, State of Illinois	Notary Public
My Commission Expires: 5/28/2021

First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund

Power of Attorney

Know All Men By These Presents, that the undersigned, a trustee of the above-referenced organization, hereby constitutes and appoints James A. Bowen, W. Scott Jardine, James Dykas, Kristi A. Maher and Eric F. Fess and each of them (with full power to each of them to act alone) his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, for him on his behalf and in his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign and file one or more Registration Statements on Form N-2 under the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, including any amendment or amendments thereto, including any Registration Statement filed pursuant to Rule 462, with all exhibits, and any and all other documents required to be filed with any regulatory authority, federal or state, relating to the registration thereof, or the issuance of securities thereof, without limitation, granting unto said attorneys, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises in order to effectuate the same as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do if personally present, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

In Witness Whereof, the undersigned trustee of the above-referenced organization has hereunto set his hand this 19th day of May, 2020.

/s/ Richard E. Erickson

Richard E. Erickson

State of Illinois	)
	) SS
County of DuPage	)

On this 19th day of May, 2020, personally appeared before me, a Notary Public in and for said County and State, the person named above who is known to me to be the person whose name and signature is affixed to the foregoing Power of Attorney and who acknowledged the same to be his voluntary act and deed for the intent and purposes therein set forth.

“Official Seal”

	/s/ Sandra Kim Streit
Notary Public, State of Illinois	Notary Public
My Commission Expires: 5/28/2021

First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund

Power of Attorney

Know All Men By These Presents, that the undersigned, a trustee of the above-referenced organization, hereby constitutes and appoints James A. Bowen, W. Scott Jardine, James Dykas, Kristi A. Maher and Eric F. Fess and each of them (with full power to each of them to act alone) his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, for him on his behalf and in his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign and file one or more Registration Statements on Form N-2 under the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, including any amendment or amendments thereto, including any Registration Statement filed pursuant to Rule 462, with all exhibits, and any and all other documents required to be filed with any regulatory authority, federal or state, relating to the registration thereof, or the issuance of securities thereof, without limitation, granting unto said attorneys, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises in order to effectuate the same as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do if personally present, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

In Witness Whereof, the undersigned trustee of the above-referenced organization has hereunto set his hand this 19th day of May, 2020.

/s/ Thomas R. Kadlec

Thomas R. Kadlec

State of Illinois	)
	) SS
County of DuPage	)

On this 19th day of May, 2020, personally appeared before me, a Notary Public in and for said County and State, the person named above who is known to me to be the person whose name and signature is affixed to the foregoing Power of Attorney and who acknowledged the same to be his voluntary act and deed for the intent and purposes therein set forth.

“Official Seal”

	/s/ Sandra Kim Streit
Notary Public, State of Illinois	Notary Public
My Commission Expires: 5/28/2021

First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund

Power of Attorney

Know All Men By These Presents, that the undersigned, a trustee of the above-referenced organization, hereby constitutes and appoints James A. Bowen, W. Scott Jardine, James Dykas, Kristi A. Maher and Eric F. Fess and each of them (with full power to each of them to act alone) his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, for him on his behalf and in his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign and file one or more Registration Statements on Form N-2 under the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, including any amendment or amendments thereto, including any Registration Statement filed pursuant to Rule 462, with all exhibits, and any and all other documents required to be filed with any regulatory authority, federal or state, relating to the registration thereof, or the issuance of securities thereof, without limitation, granting unto said attorneys, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises in order to effectuate the same as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do if personally present, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

In Witness Whereof, the undersigned trustee of the above-referenced organization has hereunto set his hand this 19th day of May, 2020.

/s/ Robert F. Keith

Robert F. Keith

State of Illinois	)
	) SS
County of DuPage	)

On this 19th day of May, 2020, personally appeared before me, a Notary Public in and for said County and State, the person named above who is known to me to be the person whose name and signature is affixed to the foregoing Power of Attorney and who acknowledged the same to be his voluntary act and deed for the intent and purposes therein set forth.

“Official Seal”

	/s/ Sandra Kim Streit
Notary Public, State of Illinois	Notary Public
My Commission Expires: 5/28/2021

First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund

Power of Attorney

Know All Men By These Presents, that the undersigned, a trustee of the above-referenced organization, hereby constitutes and appoints James A. Bowen, W. Scott Jardine, James Dykas, Kristi A. Maher and Eric F. Fess and each of them (with full power to each of them to act alone) his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, for him on his behalf and in his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign and file one or more Registration Statements on Form N-2 under the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, including any amendment or amendments thereto, including any Registration Statement filed pursuant to Rule 462, with all exhibits, and any and all other documents required to be filed with any regulatory authority, federal or state, relating to the registration thereof, or the issuance of securities thereof, without limitation, granting unto said attorneys, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises in order to effectuate the same as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do if personally present, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

In Witness Whereof, the undersigned trustee of the above-referenced organization has hereunto set his hand this 19th day of May, 2020.

/s/ Niel B. Nielson

Niel B. Nielson

State of Illinois	)
	) SS
County of DuPage	)

On this 19th day of May, 2020, personally appeared before me, a Notary Public in and for said County and State, the person named above who is known to me to be the person whose name and signature is affixed to the foregoing Power of Attorney and who acknowledged the same to be his voluntary act and deed for the intent and purposes therein set forth.

“Official Seal”

	/s/ Sandra Kim Streit
Notary Public, State of Illinois	Notary Public
My Commission Expires: 5/28/2021