Associate - Investment Services Entry-Level

BCG Attorney Search; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental & vision

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Professional development

Hybrid work

Employee discounts

Wellness programs

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Chicago, IL seeks an entry-level associate for the Investment Services team. You will work closely with experienced lawyers focusing on investment management and securities regulation, gaining exposure to client matters and regulatory issues.

The role emphasizes collaboration, leading small projects, and contributing to business development in a collegial, hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• J.D. degree with strong academic credentials.
• Admitted or taking steps to become admitted in Illinois, District of Columbia, or Florida.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with shareholders on investment management projects.
• Participate in business development and client-facing activities.
• Lead projects and maintain production schedules.

Skills

Client service

Analytical skills

Project leadership

Communication skills

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an entry-level associate to join the Investment Services team in Chicago, IL. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced professionals in a collaborative environment, focusing on investment management and securities regulation.

Duties

• Collaborate with shareholders on investment management projects.
• Participate in business development and client-facing activities.
• Lead projects and maintain production schedules.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of experience in investment management or securities regulation preferred.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to lead projects effectively.
• Admitted or taking steps to become admitted in Illinois, District of Columbia, or Florida.

Education

J.D. degree with strong academic credentials.

Certifications

Admitted to practice law in the applicable jurisdiction.

Skills

• Excellent client service orientation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans.
• Retirement planning with 401K options.
• Paid time off including vacation, holidays, and personal days.
• Professional development and training programs.
• Hybrid work model with flexible remote options.
• Employee discount programs and wellness initiatives.