Overview
A global investment and technology development firm is seeking a Contract Negotiator to join its Legal & Compliance team. This individual will collaborate closely with attorneys, supporting a variety of investment transactions and related matters. The role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, intellectually rigorous, and collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the execution of investment transactions with a focus on reviewing, negotiating, and maintaining various contractual agreements, including confidentiality/non-disclosure agreements and engagement letters.
- Work directly with Legal & Compliance and front office teams in London and collaborate with colleagues in the U.S. and Asia to support a broad range of deal-related activities.
- Support project-based work relating to the firm’s investment process infrastructure and periodically assist with regulatory and compliance matters that arise in connection with the fir’s group activities in Europe.
Skills, Knowledge & Experience
- A bachelor’s degree, along with a demonstrated record of professional and/or academic achievement.
- Two to four years of work experience and an interest in learning about complex investment transactions and the attendant legal and commercial risks.
- Excellent organizational and analytical abilities; proven editing, proofreading, and project management skills; and keen attention to detail.
- Experience as a legal assistant, paralegal, or in contract review at a law firm is preferred; formal legal experience is not required.
