Global Fund Finance Professional Support Lawyer

Full-time

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Mayer Brown LLP is a leading global law firm with offices in 27 key business centers across the Americas, Asia, Europe and the Middle East. We are a collegial, collaborative, and diverse firm where highly motivated individuals with an unwavering commitment to excellence receive the opportunity, support, and development they need to grow, thrive, and realize their greatest potential.



The Global Fund Finance Professional Support Lawyer is a key role within the Knowledge Management department at Mayer Brown LLP. This position offers the opportunity to work with a dynamic team of professionals in a fast-paced, global law firm environment. The successful candidate will have the chance to make a significant impact on the efficiency and effectiveness of our Fund Finance practice, as well as contribute to the firm's overall growth and success.



Key Responsibilities:

- Oversee a portfolio of over 300 Fund Finance-related model documents and standard forms, ensuring compliance with client policies and market standards
- Coordinate and manage 15 predefined tasks for the Fund Finance production team, with a focus on efficiency and high-quality execution
- Assess and adopt advanced legal technologies to enhance the delivery of Fund Finance legal services
- Collaborate with other departments and teams to stay current on new legal technology trends and assess their potential benefits for our practice
- Assist with other departmental administration functions as needed

Qualifications:

- Juris Doctorate degree and license to practice law in North Carolina or Illinois
- Experience in a law firm or corporate law department, with a focus on finance practice
- Prior supervisory or lead experience building teams
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office products and ability to assess and implement cutting-edge legal technologies
- Strong communication, organizational, and project management skills

Management Accountabilities:

- Manage direct reports, including performance appraisals, goal setting, and performance counseling
- Conduct budget analysis and make recommendations for operational improvements
- Participate in the recruitment process and analyze staffing levels
- Implement change processes to improve workflow efficiencies
- Exercise strong leadership and project management skills

We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance, a 401(k) savings plan, back-up childcare and eldercare, generous paid time off, and opportunities for professional development and growth.

Join our team at Mayer Brown LLP and make a difference in the global legal community!

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Medical/dental/vision/life/and AD&D insurance, 401 (k) savings plan, back-up childcare and eldercare, generous paid time off (PTO), professional development and growth opportunities

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Legal Technology, Project Management, Lean/Six Sigma, Microsoft Office, Communication, Teamwork, Customer Service, Strategic Thinking, Problem-Solving, Leadership, Budget Analysis, Recruitment, Workflow Efficiency, Prioritization

Juris Doctorate degree

Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter online at [url]. Please specify the desired office location in your cover letter.

Qualification and Experience Juris Doctorate degree, Licensed to practice law in relevant jurisdiction, Lean/Six Sigma certification (preferred), Project Management certification (preferred)

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