Corporate Paralegal - Alternative Investments
Job at a glance
We are seeking a Paralegal to join the Legal & Compliance team of a highly regarded private investment firm. This is a newly created role with broad exposure across the organization and a real opportunity to take ownership of processes, improve how the team operates, and become a key resource within a lean, high-performing legal function. The role will support senior Legal and Compliance leaders across fund documentation, entity management, investor-related matters, and recurring compliance activities.
It’s a strong opportunity for someone coming from an in-house legal team or a strong law firm paralegal background who wants more ownership, visibility, and room to make an impact. Benefits & Highlights Up to $125,000 base salary, dependin 20% annual bonus target Generous employer-funded retirement contribution Exceptional company-paid healthcare benefits Tuition assistance and professional development support Newly created role with significant ownership and growth runway High visibility within a lean Legal & Compliance team What You'll Do Help manage fund documentation, amendments, consents, side letters, and other key legal records Maintain and improve fund, entity, and investor tracking systems Monitor investor-specific obligations including side letter requirements, investment restrictions, excuse rights, and reporting deliverables Manage entity lifecycle matters including formations, dissolutions, name changes, good standing requests, and related documentation Support recurring compliance activities including NDA conflict clearance, trade pre-clearance, and expert network reviews Coordinate AML/KYC requests from investors, banks, counterparties, and other external parties Work closely with outside counsel and internal teams including Finance and Investor Relations Develop SOPs, documentation, and better processes across the Legal & Compliance function Take ownership of projects and help identify ways to make the team more organized, efficient, and scalable What You Bring Relevant paralegal or legal/compliance experience In-house or strong law firm experience; investment management, private equity, credit, or alternative investments is a plus Ability to operate independently and comfortably within a lean team Strong communication skills and the confidence to work across different levels of an organization Origin Staffing is a specialized recruiting firm delivering high-impact direct-hire solutions across Accounting, Finance, Audit, Tax, Advisory, and Business Transformation.
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