Paralegal – Global Investment Firm
We’re supporting a high-growth, fully remote Investment Manager in hiring a Paralegal to join their Legal & Compliance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a mix of Legal Ops, Compliance, Corporate Governance and Contracts work.
The Role
You’ll work closely with the Chief Legal & Compliance Officer to keep legal processes running smoothly across a globally distributed business. Your work will include reviewing/drafting contracts and filings, maintaining corporate records, governance matters, assisting with transactions, and helping implement improvements to legal systems and workflows.
This is a hands-on position with a wide variety of responsibilities - ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Maintain up-to-date corporate records and contract registers
* Support governance processes, resolutions, board matters, and regulatory filings
* Draft, review, and coordinate the execution of contracts and other legal documents
* Support cross-border transactions and assist with KYC / onboarding documentation
* Help implement and manage legal tech tools, including document management and e-signature workflows
* Conduct legal research and track relevant regulatory developments
Requirements
* 1–5 years’ paralegal experience (law firm or in-house), ideally in a Financial Services environment (e.g. investment manager or similar).
* Strong grounding in corporate law, governance, and compliance
* Experience with contract management and corporate filings
* Excellent organisational and drafting skills
* Ability to prioritise and work independently in a fast-moving environment
Nice to Have
* Experience with legal tech, including document management systems or e-signature tools
* Exposure to investment management, funds, or financial services
* Understanding of AML/KYC processes
* Familiarity with cross-border regulatory filings or investor documentation
Why This Role?
* Fully remote
* Broad, varied exposure across corporate, regulatory, and transactional work
* High-autonomy role within a modern, tech-enabled legal function
* Opportunity to work with a globally distributed team in a cutting-edge sector