Remote | Legal & Compliance Specialist — $70–$110/hour

24-Mag•New York, NY

3d•Remote

About The Position

We are sharing a specialised part-time consulting opportunity for experienced legal and compliance professionals with strong expertise in regulatory analysis, risk assessment, policy interpretation, and professional review. This role focuses on evaluating professional documents, spreadsheets, and presentation materials involving legal, regulatory, and compliance workflows. Selected experts will assess outputs for accuracy, completeness, analytical rigour, presentation quality, and overall professional credibility.

Requirements

5+ years of relevant professional experience in legal, compliance, regulatory affairs, corporate law, in-house counsel, risk, or a closely related field
Strong practical understanding of legal and compliance workflows
Experience reviewing policies, regulatory requirements, governance frameworks, or legal work products
Ability to identify material legal or compliance gaps, unsupported conclusions, and weak risk analysis
Highly proficient with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
Advanced proficiency with PowerPoint / Google Slides
Strong spreadsheet and analytical skills
Native or professional fluency in English
Excellent written communication and ability to provide precise, structured feedback
Strong attention to legal, regulatory, analytical, and presentation detail

Nice To Haves

Experience working across legal, compliance, risk, regulatory, or business functions is highly valued
Master's degree or higher from a recognised institution is advantageous

Responsibilities

Evaluate work products involving legal, regulatory, and compliance matters
Assess whether conclusions are accurate, complete, and appropriately supported
Identify legal or regulatory gaps, unsupported assumptions, and inconsistent reasoning
Review recommendations for practicality, proportionality, and professional credibility
Apply experienced judgement across a range of legal and compliance scenarios
Review materials involving regulatory obligations, policies, and internal requirements
Assess whether applicable rules are interpreted and applied correctly
Identify inconsistencies between stated requirements and proposed actions
Evaluate whether regulatory conclusions are adequately supported
Distinguish substantive compliance risks from minor drafting or presentation issues
Evaluate risk assessments, governance structures, and compliance controls
Review accountability, escalation, monitoring, and documentation processes
Assess whether identified risks have appropriate mitigation measures
Identify weaknesses in control design, ownership, or implementation
Evaluate whether proposed governance approaches are realistic and proportionate
Review legal memoranda, policies, procedures, compliance reports, and related documents
Assess drafting quality, internal consistency, and clarity
Identify omissions, contradictory provisions, or unsupported conclusions
Evaluate whether documentation accurately reflects the underlying requirements
Review recommendations for practical implementation
Evaluate professional documents, spreadsheets, and slide decks for accuracy and completeness
Review executive presentations for clarity, logical flow, and decision usefulness
Identify factual, analytical, aesthetic, and formatting issues
Assess whether charts, tables, and supporting materials accurately represent underlying analysis
Ensure recommendations are clearly connected to evidence and stated requirements
Assess assigned outputs against domain-specific quality criteria
Identify legal, regulatory, analytical, and presentation errors
Distinguish substantive deficiencies from minor editorial concerns
Provide clear, structured written feedback explaining identified strengths and weaknesses
Apply evaluation standards consistently across different work products