Legal Analyst

Overview

• Contribute as a Legal Analyst in the dynamic capital markets sector, supporting complex financing transactions and enhancing organizational efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage transaction coordination, documentation, and post-closing processes effectively.
• Engage in a fast-paced environment, requiring exceptional organizational and detail-oriented skills to ensure seamless operations.
• Support the execution of financings across global real estate funds, contributing to impactful business outcomes.
• Report directly to senior leadership within the Capital Markets team, gaining valuable insights and mentorship.
• Develop professionally through exposure to diverse businesses and challenging assignments that foster growth.
• Engage with senior management and executives, enhancing interpersonal and professional skills in a collaborative setting.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Coordinate transaction kick-offs, preparing and distributing comprehensive deal playbooks to involved teams.
• Manage transaction closings, including checklist calls and organizing internal teams for effective collaboration.
• Establish and maintain deal rooms, consolidating legal due diligence and essential documentation.
• Order and review third-party reports, such as title, survey, and environmental assessments, ensuring compliance.
• Oversee legal billing processes, tracking costs for internal and external counsel efficiently.
• Coordinate post-closing document management and distribute finalized transaction information to stakeholders.
• Assist with loan asset management, including drafting legal documents and tracking compliance requirements.
• Support derivative management and bank account strategies, collaborating closely with treasury teams.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree required, preferably in a related field such as finance or law.
• Minimum of 5 years of corporate paralegal or legal analyst experience; transaction paralegal experience preferred.
• Notary public certification is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and strong organizational skills are essential.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to deadlines.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and a commitment to professional excellence.
• Comfortable interacting with executives and senior management in a professional manner.
• Self-motivated, hardworking, and capable of working independently or within a team.