Investment Management Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Investment Management Associate to join its Philadelphia, PA office. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in investment management law and a strong academic background.

Duties

• Represent registered investment companies in legal matters.
• Prepare and review registration statements and offering documents.
• Draft and analyze board meeting materials and investment management agreements.
• Ensure compliance with relevant securities regulations.

Requirements

• 3-8 years of experience with the Investment Company Act of 1940 and related laws.
• Proven track record in investment management legal practice.
• Excellent writing and analytical skills.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the state bar.

Skills

• Proactive and responsive mindset.
• Intrinsic motivation and strong academic credentials.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Hybrid work schedule with three days in the office.

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