Evolve Talent Partners · 3 weeks ago
Legal and Compliance Manager - Venture Capital
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$140K/yr - $160K/yr
6+ years expEvolve Talent Partners is an established investment management firm with over two decades of experience across venture capital and other investment activities. They are seeking a Legal and Compliance Manager to support the firm’s legal, governance, regulatory compliance, and investment activities.
ConsultingHuman ResourcesRecruitingStaffing Agency
Hiring Manager
Lynn Hollis
Responsibilities
Manage and track the legal process for investments throughout their full lifecycle, including primary fund commitments, co-investments, and secondary transactions
Review legal documentation, due diligence, and background checks
Confirm compliance with fund investment guidelines and restrictions
Oversee recordkeeping, allocations, and advisory committee responsibilities
Coordinate recurring compliance activities, including restricted securities/blacklist monitoring, outside affiliations reporting, jurisdictional registrations, regulatory filings, AML processes, and fund registrations/maintenance
Maintain organizational charts and authority matrices
Support investor-related requests such as DDQs, RFPs, and on-site meetings
Handle governance matters such as GP interests, fund formation and post-formation issues, LP transfers, entity formations/dissolutions, amendments/extensions, and investor side letters
Assist business teams with NDAs, service agreements, and other commercial contracts
Support invoice review and allocation for legal matters
Respond to ad-hoc legal inquiries from investment and operations teams
Contribute to firm growth by supporting new business initiatives from a legal/regulatory perspective
Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency through process improvements and automation
Collaborate on special projects, compliance reviews, and evolving regulatory requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required; JD or Paralegal certification a plus
6+ years of relevant legal/compliance experience, ideally within the financial services industry (Registered Investment Advisor or similar)
Strong knowledge of private investment funds, governance, and regulatory frameworks
Experience negotiating and organizing commercial contracts
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, virtual data rooms, and/or agreement management tools
High integrity, sound judgment, and discretion
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
Proactive, self-motivated, and adaptable
Strong collaborator with a team-oriented mindset
Preferred
Notary Public license a plus
Company
Evolve Talent Partners
Evolve Talent Partners is a staffing and contract placement agency that hires candidates for administration, finance, and accounting roles.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Lynn Hollis
President / Founder
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