Corporate Paralegal – Alternative Investments (Excellent Mentorship)
Origin Staffing
Boston, MA · Posted October 15, 2026
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About the job
We are seeking a Paralegal to join the Legal & Compliance team of a highly regarded private investment firm. This is a newly created role with broad exposure across the organization and a real opportunity to take ownership of processes, improve how the team operates, and become a key resource within a lean, high-performing legal function.
The role will support senior Legal and Compliance leaders across fund documentation, entity management, investor-related matters, and recurring compliance activities. It’s a strong opportunity for someone coming from an in-house legal team or a strong law firm paralegal background who wants more ownership, visibility, and room to make an impact.
Benefits & Highlights
Base salary, depending on experience
20% annual bonus target
Generous employer-funded retirement contribution
Exceptional company-paid healthcare benefits
Tuition assistance and professional development support
Newly created role with significant ownership and growth runway
High visibility within a lean Legal & Compliance team
What You’ll Do
Help manage fund documentation, amendments, consents, side letters, and other key legal records
Maintain and improve fund, entity, and investor tracking systems
Monitor investor-specific obligations including side letter requirements, investment restrictions, excuse rights, and reporting deliverables
Manage entity lifecycle matters including formations, dissolutions, name changes, good standing requests, and related documentation
Support recurring compliance activities including NDA conflict clearance, trade pre-clearance, and expert network reviews
Coordinate AML/KYC requests from investors, banks, counterparties, and other external parties
Work closely with outside counsel and internal teams including Finance and Investor Relations
Develop SOPs, documentation, and better processes across the Legal & Compliance function
Take ownership of projects and help identify ways to make the team more organized, efficient, and scalable
What You Bring
Relevant paralegal or legal/compliance experience
In-house or strong law firm experience; investment management, private equity, credit, or alternative investments is a plus
Ability to operate independently and comfortably within a lean team
Strong communication skills and the confidence to work across different levels of an organization
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