Legal Analyst

Legal Analyst

Legal Analyst

Category

Finance

Location

New York, New York

Employment Type

Permanent

Salary

$125000 - $150000



Job Description:

Job Description

* Assist with the preparation, negotiation, execution and record keeping of legal documentation, including vendor agreements, investment-related agreements, non-disclosure agreements, corporate governance materials, and fund offering documents

* Work closely with the Head of Legal to develop and manage new processes

* Assist with the management and execution of strategic projects as the firm continues to globally expand

* Work independently to liaise with other departments including compliance, operations, investor relations, finance, and human resources

Job Requirements:

Qualifications


* Bachelor's degree. Special certifications or graduate degrees, including a J.D., are helpful

* 3-6 years of professional experience, preferably in the in-house legal or compliance department of an investment manager/hedge fund, but experience at a broker-dealer, law firm or compliance consulting firm is also qualifying

* Demonstrated ability to assess, organize, and communicate complex information and to propose, document, and execute solutions


* Adept at Microsoft Office products and able and willing to evaluate and become expert in new software, particularly databases, project management, and similar systems


* Ability or interest to work with AI is an advantage


* Fast learner, able to take instruction and work unsupervised. Takes initiative to identify problems and propose solutions


* Careful and thoughtful communicator, both orally and in writing


* Efficient, organized, and attentive to detail, particularly in record keeping and process management.


* High-level interpersonal skills.


* Presents with professionalism and confidence


* 3-4 days per week in Manhattan office, 1-2 days per week remote work possible