Compliance & Legal Intern

Calamos Asset Management, Inc. • Naperville, IL

63d • $22 - $22

About The Position

The Legal & Compliance Department intern assists the members of the team by providing excellent research and project management skills as well as administrative support. This position requires excellent project management skills.

Nice To Haves

• Currently enrolled in a JD program, Bachelors, or Masters or a rising Junior or Senior in college with an interest in attending law school preferred
• Evidence of challenging curriculum and a minimum 3.0 GPA
• Ability to work efficiently as part of a team and independently
• Willingness to work on a variety of tasks
• Strong level of integrity with an entrepreneurial spirit
• Demonstrated interest within the investment management industry is preferred
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications - primarily Excel, PowerPoint and Word

Responsibilities

• Conducts legal research for attorneys on staff.
• Organizes filing systems, both physical and electronic.
• Assists attorneys on various projects and document review.
• Creates informational charts and spreadsheets on an as-needed basis.
• Supports Legal team by executing administrative functions.
• Coordinates compliance projects as assigned for compliance with firm policies and procedures.
• Assists in document gathering and provides support during periodic regulatory exams and internal audits.
• Assists with various Compliance testing conducted throughout the year.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees