Job Description

WHAT YOU LL DO

The Senior Paralegal will be a key member of our Legal team supporting attorneys and our business partners on a wide range of legal matters. Among other things, this role will:

• Manage enhancements to and requirements under key BCG corporate policies, respond to policy inquiries and assist with compliance initiatives and exceptions review and approval;
• Provide input on requests for proposals and Know Your Customer data requests;
• Be fluent in US corporate governance, including documentation, voting process, support of governance committees and teaming across global and local functions;
• Support entity management, including formation, annual compliance actions, maintenance of organizational data repository, powers of attorney, etc.;
• Build and maintain internal knowledge management repository;
• Perform legal research;
• Act as key resource for others and thought partner with attorneys; and
• Perform other duties as assigned or required.

YOU RE GOOD AT

The following technical and functional expertise is desired for this role:

• Critical thinker with a creative and employee-focused mindset aligned to the principles (rather than arbitrary rules) that maintain BCG s outstanding record as an employer of choice;
• Superior analytical skills and creative problem-solving ability, with an appreciation for striking a practical balance between business and legal objectives;
• Talent for absorbing new skill sets and areas of expertise quickly and comfortably and the flexibility to deal with a diverse international set of stakeholders and advisors;
• The ability to quickly comprehend complex sets of international laws and regulations and interpret those laws within the context of BCG s global policies;
• A positive, dynamic, business-focused approach with strong personal integrity and a values-based approach to decision making;
• Providing thorough analysis and evaluation, exercising sound judgement in the resolution of complex issues;
• Flexible and adaptable to rapidly changing priorities and ability to stay focused;
• The ability to work independently on multiple, simultaneous assignments with minimal supervision;
• Perform successfully and produce results in a fast-paced, intellectually intense, client-oriented environment;
• Operate with a high degree of confidentiality and discretion;
• Be a pragmatic, high-energy professional, with personal and professional self-confidence; and
• Have the interpersonal skills necessary to build relationships throughout a loosely structured, highly collaborative and consensus driven organization.

YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS)

• Bachelor s Degree and Paralegal Certification preferred;
• Paralegal Certification;
• 3+ years of corporate law experience, with law firm or relevant experience as a paralegal in a large in-house environment preferred;
• Knowledge of US corporate law in general and a specific understanding of Massachusetts corporate law requirements;
• Proficient in MS office applications - Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint;
• Outstanding interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills;
• Excellent organizational skills;
• Self-starter who drives individual projects and takes ownership of outcomes;
• (US) Notary Public and/or willingness to become a Notary Public.

YOU LL WORK WITH
A variety of cohorts and functions across the company, including local and global stakeholders, members of the BCG Global Legal Team, Finance, Tax, and the Partnership. You will report into the corporate group within the Legal Team.

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