Senior Legal Affairs Associate (Corporate) | Top-tier PE firm
A leading global investment management firm is seeking a Senior Legal Affairs Associate to join its in-house Legal team in Boston. This is a hands-on corporate legal operations role supporting a sophisticated, fast-paced investment platform. The position offers broad exposure across corporate governance, entity management, transaction support, and regulatory coordination, working closely with internal stakeholders and top-tier outside counsel.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the internal legal team and external counsel on a wide range of corporate and operational legal matters
- Own entity management across a complex global structure (formations, dissolutions, name changes, org charts, board updates)
- Manage the full KYC lifecycle, including documentation coordination and counterparty communication
- Coordinate and organize transaction documentation, signature pages, closing binders, and legal records
- Assist with corporate governance activities, including drafting resolutions and preparing board materials
- Maintain accurate legal and corporate records
- Track and support regulatory and compliance filings across multiple jurisdictions
- Partner cross-functionally with finance, compliance, and investment teams to ensure smooth execution
Qualifications
- Relevant experience in corporate legal or financial services environments
- Experience in a law firm (corporate practice), in-house legal team, or investment/financial services environment strongly preferred
- Strong project management and organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
- Professional, discreet, and confident working with senior stakeholders
- Self-starter with a strong sense of ownership and follow-through
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Annual bonus: 15%
- Profit-sharing plan: ~14% of total compensation
- OT eligible: OT pay for any hours worked over 40/week
- Comprehensive health, retirement, and wellness benefits
Why This Role
- High-visibility role within a respected, global investment platform
- Broad exposure across multiple investment strategies and business units
- Strong culture of collaboration, professionalism, and internal growth
- Long-term career development within a stable, well-capitalized organization
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