Paralegal, Associate/ Senior Associate

Job Purpose:

Cerberus is seeking a paralegal to join the legal group for a market leading investment management team that specializes primarily in acquiring, financing and securitizing residential mortgage loans and single-family residential properties in the U.S. and abroad. As a member of the legal group for a fast-paced, structured products investment team, the paralegal will provide support for the team’s entire portfolio of investments and the various service providers and portfolio companies that support these initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain legal files, including documentation and related correspondence for asset acquisitions, financing facilities, entity organizational documents, internal memorandum and other matters; assist with internal document databases and record keeping

• Coordinate execution of documentation by authorized signatories

• Coordinate and assist with internal and external entity formation matters, including preparation of organizational charts

• Coordinate and track ongoing reporting deliverables and related matters

• Coordinate and assist with KYC matters

• Coordinate and assist with entity management projects

• Develop and support corporate governance

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years working as a paralegal at a law firm, an alternative asset manager, a bank or similar institution

• Highly organized and detail oriented with the ability to manage documents from multiple sources, multi-task and prioritize

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Must work well independently, be self-motivated - follow-up and follow-through skills essential

• Must be open to supporting all members of trading, legal and operations teams

• Ability to remain focused and flexible to address changes in work requirements

• Strong work ethic and pride in work product

• Notary Public a plus

• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of applications

The base salary for this position is expected to be between $110,000 - $135,000. The base salary offered to the chosen candidate will be commensurate with a candidate’s relevant experience and other qualifications for the position, as determined by the Company in its sole discretion. In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, which is often a meaningful portion of the compensation package, and a robust benefits package