Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Legal
ParalegalSpecialist,ECEBCompliance&Analytics
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“Paralegal Specialist, ECEB Compliance & Analytics at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP. Skills: Microsoft excel, database systems, data modeling, compliance testing, compliance summaries and reports. Collect, validate, and reconcile client data using established analytics methodologies. Assist in preparing and executing compliance testing for the Firm’s investment fund clients”
Industry & Context.
logical reasoning; apply complex rule-based frameworks; High attention to detail and error-proofing with zero tolerance for ambiguity in compliance calculations
Be flexible to adjust hours to meet departmental need, Flexibility to work late and on holidays/weekends, travel when necessary
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Highly proficient in Microsoft excel and database systems (Advanced Formulas, Pivot Tables, VBA/Macros, SQL), Experienced with data modeling and management of a live/actionable database, logical reasoning and ability to apply complex rule-based frameworks, High attention to detail and error-proofing with zero tolerance for ambiguity in compliance calculations, reading comprehension and capacity to review technical writing, Excellent organizational and communication skills, Able to work in a fast-paced environment, both independently and on a team, Flexibility, time management and ability to prioritize tasks and deadlines, Process-oriented mindset with focus on repeatability and documentation, Present information clearly, concisely and accurately, both verbally and in writing, Self-starter who can organize, plan and multi-task to complete work activities
What You'll Do.
and reconcile client data using established analytics methodologies
Assist in preparing and executing compliance testing for the Firm’s investment fund clients
Build and maintain structured excel models to evaluate/test relevant fund thresholds
Author professional compliance summaries and reports
Maintain accurate and organized records of compliance testing work and assist with file management
Support responses to client inquiries and preparation of client communications
Identify opportunities for automation in database/testing methods
Participate in training and professional development to stay current on ERISA regulations and practice developments
Perform other tasks as needed
How You'll Work.
Communication Scope
Excellent communication skills; Present information clearly, concisely and accurately, both verbally and in writing; Support responses to client inquiries and preparation of client communications
Full Job Description
**Overview** Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP is one of the world’s leading international law firms. The Firm was established in 1884 and has approximately 2,000 lawyers. Headquartered in New York with offices in Beijing, Boston, Brussels, Hong Kong, Houston, London, Los Angeles, Luxembourg, Palo Alto, San Francisco, São Paulo, Tokyo and Washington, D.C., the Firm provides coordinated legal advice and transactional capability to clients around the globe. The Firm is seeking candidates interested in legal profession careers supporting the work of the Firm’s Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits (ECEB) practice. This is an opportunity for real-world exposure to ECEB work, networking opportunities and professional mentorship within a top global law firm. The ECEB practice provides sophisticated advice on the complicated rules applicable to compensation arrangements and other related issues to acquirers, sellers, boards of directors and their compensation committees, as well as individual executives in strategic and private equity transactions such as mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, spin-offs, IPOs and corporate restructurings. **Job Summary** The Compliance Analyst, ECEB is eager to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and responsible for performing a variety of tasks supporting the ECEB funds compliance practice. This role works under the direction of an experienced attorney or Senior Paralegal. **Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities** * Collect, validate, and reconcile client data using established analytics methodologies * Assist in preparing and executing compliance testing for the Firm’s investment fund clients * Build and maintain structured excel models to evaluate/test relevant fund thresholds * Author professional compliance summaries and reports * Maintain accurate and organized records of compliance testing work and assist with file management * Support responses to client inquiries and preparation of client communications * Identify
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