Contract: 6 months
Job Responsibilities
- Clearly respond to process and policy questions from external parties and internal partners
- Identify legal deficiencies of the legal processes and inquiries or policy misalignment and notify and assist appropriate partners and/or counsel
- Conduct relevant research and use data to support escalations and business cases with understanding operational risks
- Provide support on operational projects, as needed
- Support Leadership with requests for operational workstreams
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- BA/BS degree
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a legal assistant or paralegal in a law firm or corporate policy or legal department
- Experience with various computer systems, internet technology and software (PC, Mac, MS Office, Google Suite)
- Ability to learn quickly and efficiently relevant internal technology, platforms, and tools
- Ability to work with flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends
- Self-starter and sustained self-driven productivity
- Experience prioritizing multiple functions and tasks while managing work time without compromising quality
- Experience working independently and using judgment with minimal direct supervision
- Exceptional organizational skills and detail orientation
- Strong communications and interpersonal skills
- Strong work ethic, excellent judgment, sense of responsibility, diplomacy and ability to work under pressure
- Team player, ability to work well with other team members to achieve objectives on an often-short timeline
- Use of good judgment in handling sensitive matters and an ability to maintain confidentiality
- Passion for helping others
- Fluency in reading and analyzing legal documents in Portuguese and Spanish
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience working at a tech company or with tech clients
Morgan McKinley is acting as an Employment Agency and references to pay rates are indicative.
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