Senior Legal Affairs Associate

Bain Capital•Boston, MA

31d•$95,000 - $105,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Legal Affairs Associate will be part of the Legal Department and will interact with members of all of the different business units of Bain Capital.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree from a top undergraduate program with a strong academic background.
At least four (4) years of business or legal experience; experience at a major law firm, company or in-house at an investment firm is a bonus.
Diplomatic interpersonal skills to interact with the more than 1000 worldwide employees of Bain Capital and with the key partners of our external law firms.
Excellent project management and organizational skills; ability to prioritize multiple projects with high attention to detail; strong sense of ownership and follow-through skills.
Self-starter with initiative and confidence to take responsibility for decisions on time-sensitive matters.
Creative problem-solving ability and sound judgment.
Rock-solid discretion and capacity to handle highly confidential and sensitive information.

Nice To Haves

experience at a major law firm, company or in-house at an investment firm is a bonus.

Responsibilities

Work closely with internal legal team and external legal advisors on a full range of legal issues facing Bain Capital’s holding company, its investment advisers, affiliated funds and portfolio companies.
Support cross-functional teams by providing legal operational guidance, enhancing process efficiency, managing transactional documentation and stakeholder coordination, and contributing to corporate governance functions such as drafting resolutions, preparing board materials, and overseeing quarterly and annual obligations.
Oversee entity management – manage formations, dissolutions, name changes, structure chart and board updates.
Own the complete KYC lifecycle, ensuring timely coordination of required documentation, authentication steps, and counterparty communication.
Maintain legal and corporate records.
Work with outside counsel to coordinate signature pages and organize deal transaction documents and closing binders.
Contribute to the tracking, drafting and submission of regulatory filings across multiple jurisdictions as needed.
May be requested to perform other duties not mentioned above.