Contracts Paralegal – Boston, MA
We are currently seeking candidates for Contract Paralegal positions with a top-tier investment management firm located in Boston, MA. The Contracts Paralegal will draft, review, and negotiate investment management agreements and collaborate closely with Legal teams. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of experience in a legal or contracting role within an asset management firm.
This is a 6-month contract position that will pay $42-48/hr (depending on experience). This position supports a hybrid work model, onsite 4 days per week in their Boston office.
Responsibilities:
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Support contracting and documentation activities, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating investment management agreements, amendments, ancillary documents, RFPs, and non-disclosure agreements.
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Act as the primary point of contact for the Legal team, as well as business development and relationship management partners.
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Collaborate closely with Legal team members to support contracting initiatives and resolve documentation matters.
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Assist with complex documentation issues and help establish appropriate controls, workflows, and processes.
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Support the development and implementation of technology solutions related to contracting, including AI-enabled tools and Microsoft Power Apps.
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Contribute to ongoing improvements in legal processes, efficiency, and overall process design.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Legal Studies or a related field required.
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4–5+ years of paralegal experience required.
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Prior experience in financial services is required; asset management experience is strongly preferred.
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Experience in a legal or contracting role within an asset manager, financial institution, or large corporate environment, including exposure to legal technology applications.
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Law degree is not required for this role.
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Strong interest in legal technology, process design, and continuous improvement.
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Proven ability to collaborate effectively within the Legal team and across the broader organization.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey complex information in a fast-paced environment.
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Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively in a team-based setting.
If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Olivia at [email protected].
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