Legal Operations Associate
Core
Support the Legal Department across core work streams including fund launches, investor side letter review, contract negotiations, IP matters, and secured finance transactions at a quantitative investment firm.
Role type
Legal Operations Associate (early-career)
Builds
Legal and compliance infrastructure for a quantitative hedge fund
Domain
Finance / Quantitative Investment / Legal Operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
contract negotiation, project management, cross-functional collaboration, critical thinking, analytical skills, attention to detail
Preferred skills
ability to manage ambiguity, strong communication, ownership mindset
Technologies
legal tech tools, contract management systems
Responsibilities
Support fund and investment product launches, review and negotiate investor side letters, handle NDA and commercial contract negotiations, manage IP and trademark matters, assist with secured finance transactions, manage legal department projects, coordinate with outside counsel, collaborate with Engineering, Finance, Compliance, HR, and Trading teams
Seniority
Early-career, hands-on IC