Legal Analyst

Overview

• The Legal Analyst role involves supporting complex financing transactions within the capital markets sector.
• Collaborate with teams to manage transaction coordination, documentation, and post-closing processes.
• Work in a fast-paced environment requiring exceptional organizational and detail-oriented skills.
• Support the execution of financings across global real estate funds.
• Report directly to the head of Transaction Management within the Capital Markets team.
• Opportunity to develop professionally through exposure to diverse businesses and challenging assignments.
• Engage with senior management and executives, enhancing interpersonal and professional skills.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Coordinate transaction kick-offs, including creating and distributing deal playbooks to teams.
• Manage transaction closings, checklist calls, and organize internal teams before and after calls.
• Establish and maintain deal rooms, consolidating legal due diligence and documents.
• Order and review third-party reports, including title, survey, and environmental assessments.
• Oversee legal billing processes and track costs for internal and external counsel.
• Coordinate post-closing document management and distribute final transaction information.
• Assist with loan asset management, including preparing legal documents and compliance tracking.
• Support derivative management and bank account strategies in collaboration with treasury teams.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree required, preferably in a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years corporate paralegal or legal analyst experience; transaction paralegal experience preferred.
• Notary public certification is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and exceptional organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under deadline pressure.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and a commitment to professionalism.
• Comfortable interacting with executives and senior management.
• Driven, hard-working, and capable of working autonomously or in a team setting.