Executive Compensation & Benefits Associate — M&A Focus

BCG Attorney Search; Short Hills (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Short Hills, NJ seeks an Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Associate with a focus on equity plans, executive retention packages, and compensation arrangements in mergers and acquisitions, including private equity transactions.

The role requires 3 years of corporate experience, a JD from an accredited law school, and admission to the New Jersey bar. Strong drafting, research, and client-relations skills are essential for success in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3 years of corporate experience required.
• Experience at an AmLaw 100 firm preferred.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support transaction preparation.
• Draft well-reasoned legal documents, including memos and contracts.
• Assist in managing complex transactions from inception to resolution.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through professional interaction.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative transaction strategies.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and stay updated on precedents.
• Participate in ongoing training to enhance legal and leadership skills.
• Engage in firm programs, civic organizations, and pro bono work.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Legal research

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Education

JD from accredited law school

Job description

BCG Attorney Search in Short Hills, NJ seeks an Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Associate with a focus on equity plans, executive retention packages, and compensation arrangements in mergers and acquisitions, including private equity transactions.

The role requires 3 years of corporate experience, a JD from an accredited law school, and admission to the New Jersey bar. Strong drafting, research, and client-relations skills are essential for success in a fast-paced environment.