Compliance and Legal Operations Associate

Compliance and Legal Operations Associate, New York Private Investment Firm, Sustainable Infrastructure Sector

A well established, multibillion dollar private investment firm focused on sustainable infrastructure and energy is hiring a Compliance and Legal Operations Associate for its New York office.

This role sits at the center of the firm's legal, compliance, and operational functions, offering genuine ownership and a path to build out a growing compliance program rather than simply maintaining one.

Manage entity formation and maintenance across a high volume portfolio of domestic entities, coordinating with outside service providers on governance, filings, and registrations. Support know your customer processes tied to trading counter parties. Track regulatory filing deadlines and requirements, working alongside outside compliance counsel. Own and run a weekly operational tracker and team cadence meeting. Provide backup support on investor due diligence requests during active capital raising periods.

Take on limited legal support work including document redlines and signature coordination.

Experience with KYC and AML processes. Background in banking operations, fund services, or a related finance function. Proven ability to manage high volume entity administration independently. Comfort owning process and driving structure in a fast moving environment.

Compliance program experience, testing, monitoring, or build out work, is a strong plus. Paralegal experience at an investment manager or fund administrator is welcome.