Legal & Compliance Associate
Alphasights•5h ago
United StatesHybrid$80K–$90KFull-timeEntry Level0-1 yrs exp
Top focus
Legal CounselCompliance Officer
- Available Start Dates: Fall 2026 & Winter 2027
- About the role
- AlphaSights is composed of ambitious professionals committed to accelerating progress for our clients and helping them make more informed decisions. As a Legal & Compliance Associate, you will be joining our high-performing global Client Protection team (you can learn more about our Legal & Compliance team by watching a video here ) that works closely with our core service delivery teams to ensure our clients are always served to the highest compliance standards while enabling AlphaSights’ fast-growing commercial success. You will monitor client requests, develop and implement new policies and compliance products, anticipate possible business roadblocks, train our employees
- provide guidance and advice to our delivery teams on a daily basis. You’ll need to think quickly and critically, have meticulous attention to detail
- strong verbal and written communication.
- You’ll be working on several short term and long term requests at once, you’ll quickly develop effective communication, prioritization and project and client management skills.
- Responsibilities include:
- Monitor active projects to flag and mitigate potential risks
- Provide guidance to delivery teams on the projects they are working on
- Work with the rest of your regional and global team on long-term projects to anticipate, develop and set cutting edge industry standards in this rapidly growing sector.
- Collaborate with key internal stakeholders globally to drive progress, behavioral and procedural enhancements
- Design and implement global operational policies and processes that protect our clients
- Create and deliver tailored in-person and e-learning trainings to our delivery teams
- This is a fast-paced, cross-functional role with a clear focus on problem solving, attention to detail, creative thinking, innovation and results. Legal & Compliance Associates who succeed at AlphaSights often embark on successful careers in compliance, risk or operational leadership.
- What we look for
- AlphaSights welcomes candidates with different backgrounds and experiences. Here are some qualities that many of our successful applicants possess:
- The drive and resilience to deliver excellent service amidst tight timelines and changing circumstances
- Career maturity and alignment – clarity of direction, commitment to getting there and awareness of how Client Protection at AlphaSights fits with your journey
- People-oriented, emotionally intelligent team player – ability to de-escalate situations patiently and calmly, yet quickly and effectively
- Strong communication skills – ability to communicate complex topics clearly and effectively both in writing and in person
- Critical thinkers – comfortable assessing complex situations and making nuanced decisions based on policies and processes
- Requirements
- Bachelor's degree, with strong academic credentials in any field and noteworthy extracurricular leadership
- 0-1 year of work experience; preferred in related fields such as law, risk management, consulting, operations or compliance. Recent graduates with high potential are also welcomed
- Track record of strong academic performance (minimum GPA of 3.5)
- Extracurricular achievement throughout school and university
- Fluency in written and spoken English is essential. Fluency in a relevant foreign language is a plus
- Compensation and benefits
- Compensation: $80,000-$90,000
- 17 vacation days, 10 company holidays, and an end of year break between Christmas Day and New Year’s Day
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) match - 4% of your total compensation matched dollar-for-dollar
- Prime midtown office with state-of-the-art amenities; option to WFH each Friday and four extra days/quarter
- AlphaSights is an equal-opportunity employer.
Required skills
lawrisk managementconsultingoperationscompliance