Paralegal

Stamford, CT

Summary

Global digital currency asset manager leader is seeking an experienced Paralegal to support the Legal department. The Paralegal will be deeply involved the full range of legal, regulatory and commercial matters for Firm’s growing suite of investment products.  

Responsibilities

• Understand the priorities, legal and regulatory needs of SEC reporting and non-SEC reporting private placement and public market issuers.
• Assist in maintaining and tracking disclosure, material contracts and supporting documentation.
• Assist with preparing annual, quarterly and current reports (e., 10-Ks, 10-Qs and 8-Ks).
• Asist in managing corporate governance, legal/compliance policies, procedures and memoranda, preparing corporate filings, and tracking authorized signatories
• Assistance with maintaining standard commercial agreements and NDAs.
• Assist in tracking legal invoices and budget. 

Prior Experience/Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years’ experience as a paralegal or legal assistant in a big law firm or in-house capital markets, investment management or broad corporate practice.
• Bachelor’s degree; paralegal certificate (preferred).
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment with a “no task is too small” mentality.
• Advanced MS Office skills including MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. 

Personal Attributes

• Strong attention to detail, including mechanical aspects of drafting.
• Strong organizational skills, including maintenance of checklists, manages/prioritizes workload.
• Excellent drafting and writing skills.
• Strong research skills and an inquisitive mindset.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.