Funds Paralegal - Financial Services

Michael Page (UK); London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading European Funds provider is seeking a Paralegal to join their London office. This hybrid role involves handling various commercial and regulatory legal tasks, providing legal advice, and ensuring compliance with UK financial regulations. The position offers opportunities for career growth and stability within the dynamic financial services industry.

Benefits

Competitive salary plus bonus

Permanent position with stability

Growth opportunities within the financial services industry

Qualifications

• Paralegal experience within financial services or funds sectors.
• Proficiency in reviewing and drafting legal documentation.
• Familiarity with UK financial regulations.

Responsibilities

• Review and draft commercial agreements and policies.
• Conduct regulatory assessments and monitor compliance.
• Provide legal advice on financial services-related matters.

Skills

Commercial Law

Regulatory Compliance

Document Drafting

Stakeholder Collaboration

Job description

• Paralegal joining a top scale-up within the international Funds sector
• Hybrid working in central London handling Commercial & Regulatory work

About Our Client

Our client is a European-based Funds provider that delivers innovative ETFs globally. Since launching they have expanded to include a full-service platform with product development, compliance, capital markets, marketing, distribution, and sales across clean energy, blockchain, medical, technology, and ESG.

As a well-established organisation within the financial services sector, recognised for its specialised offerings and commitment to excellence, it provides opportunities to work on complex legal and compliance challenges.

Job Description

• Review and draft commercial agreements and policies.
• Conduct regulatory assessments and monitor compliance with relevant laws and guidelines.
• Provide legal advice to internal stakeholders on financial services-related matters.
• Develop and implement compliance frameworks and policies.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory changes and communicate updates internally.
• Assist in managing relationships with regulators and external legal counsel.
• Support risk management processes and internal audits.
• Ensure proper documentation and record-keeping for all legal activities

The Successful Applicant

The successful applicant:

• Paralegal experience within the financial services or funds sectors
• Experience in commercial and compliance work within the financial services sector
• Proficiency in reviewing and drafting legal documentation.
• Familiarity with UK financial regulations and compliance frameworks.
• The ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary plus bonus and benefits package
• Permanent position within the financial services industry, offering stability and growth opportunities
• Hybrid working in central London