Paralegal

Neuberger Berman•New York, NY

6h•$90,000 - $100,000

About The Position

NB is seeking a Paralegal that has a desire to work in a vibrant and fast-growing private equity business. The ideal candidate will have transaction management experience and the agility and poise to work in a high-volume, dynamic environment and “ride herd” over a team of counsel (both internal and external) and businesspeople in order to ensure transactions, entity formation, AML requests, account openings and a variety of other functions are properly and timely executed.

Requirements

College degree or equivalent experience
At least 2 years of work experience as a paralegal in a corporate legal group
Proficiency in Microsoft Office software (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
Ability to perform in fast paced environment
Excellent organizational skills; detail oriented
Strong time management skills; ability to prioritize multiple tasks efficiently
Resourceful and able to handle multiple and changing priorities
Ability to communicate effectively with senior management
Must be teamwork oriented and also be able to work independently with minimal guidance

Responsibilities

Coordinate investment procedure and documentation across private equity investments including primaries, secondaries, and co-investments
Preparation and coordination of documentation for various private equity investment transactions
Organize, oversee and coordinate the closing of transactions
Organize and maintain transaction closing sets
Coordinate execution of documents
Prepare organizational structure charts
Assist in preparing documents for, and answering, AML requests from, third party fund sponsors, banks, clients etc.
Prepare and review documentation, like formation documents, for various private equity funds
Perform other paralegal functions
Interact with clients and various groups within Neuberger
Perform ad hoc projects as needed