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Marsh McLennan · 2 days ago

Paralegal (MMA & Guy Carpenter)

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

$52K/yr - $103K/yr

2+ years exp

Marsh McLennan is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries. The Paralegal will support attorneys and compliance professionals in the Marsh McLennan Agency and Guy Carpenter US Legal & Compliance teams with various legal and compliance tasks and processes.

Financial ServicesProfessional ServicesService Industry

Responsibilities

Coordinate and assist with due diligence and post-transaction activities for mergers and acquisitions, and other business transactions

Support the LCPA team to prepare presentations, reports, legal analytics and communications

Collaborate with other members of LCPA teams globally to create, update and maintain template agreements and implement process development

Review, draft, and manage a wide variety of legal documents under direction of an LCPA attorney to assist in processes including (but not limited to) NDAs, subpoenas, document retention and collation, regulatory inquiries, external counsel work product

Assist LCPA attorney with regulatory compliance monitoring and reporting to ensure adherence to applicable laws and corporate policies

Manage access to technology used for Legal & Compliance purposes on iManage, Sharepoint, Teams and other relevant platforms

Manage internal reporting processes (tracking and collating information, reminding deadlines)

Advise colleagues on the correct forms and templates to use and point colleagues toward relevant LCPA resources on rules and procedures

Assist with preparing training materials and scheduling training

Support the wider LCPA team with internal projects and various commercial and compliance matters

Qualification

Legal document managementRegulatory complianceProject managementMicrosoft Office 365DraftingAttention to detailWritten communicationVerbal communicationConfidentialityInitiative

Required

Bachelor's Degree

2 to 3 years of experience preferably with a good mix of legal and compliance work at a law firm or in-house legal department, with exposure to corporate processes

Strong technical and project management skills

Excellent drafting and editing skills

Excellent data management, organizational skills and attention to detail

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to manage expectations well

Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism

Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint)

Effectively able to prioritize work by understanding competing demands and making appropriate judgments regarding relative importance and priority

Able to take initiative, is proactive and confidently able to take ownership of matters and develop self

Preferred

Relevant professional qualification desirable

Strong commercial acumen with an ability to deliver clear and pragmatic solutions

Ability to effectively identify risk issues and escalate upwards, as appropriate

Previous experience working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple deadlines and tasks

Ability to work independently and manage projects with minimal supervision

Benefits

Health and welfare benefits

Tuition assistance

401K savings and other retirement programs

Employee assistance programs

Company

Marsh McLennan

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Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman.

Founded in 1871

New York, New York, USA

10001+ employees