Summer Student - Legal

Voya Financial • Atlanta, GA

13d • $27

About The Position

Together we fight for everyone’s opportunity for a better financial future. We will do this together — with customers, partners and colleagues. We will fight for others, not against: We will stand up for and champion everyone’s access to opportunities. The status quo is not good enough … we believe every individual and every community deserves access to financial opportunities. We are determined to support both individuals and communities in reaching a better financial future. We know that reaching this future depends on our actions today. Like our Purpose Statement, Voya believes in being bold and committed to action. We are committed to a work environment where the differences that we are born with — and those we acquire throughout our lives — are understood, valued and intentionally pursued. We believe that our employees own our culture and have a responsibility to foster an environment where we all feel comfortable bringing our whole selves to work. Purposefully bringing our differences together to positively influence our culture, serve our clients and enrich our communities is essential to our vision. Are you ready to join a company with a strong purpose and a winning culture? Start your Voyage – Getting to Know the Opportunity: The Legal Summer Student will be exposed to a variety of areas of legal work associated with supporting the investment management business, with a primary focus on investment advisory contracts, legal research, regulatory filings, corporate governance and general support of the attorneys on the firm’s legal team. The Contributions You'll Make: Assist in reviewing and drafting regulatory filings, research, and legal memoranda. Review and draft regulatory disclosure. Review and draft contracts related to Voya IM’s investment advisory activities. Perform legal research and analysis. Assist in forming practical legal advice for business teams. Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Must currently be attending law school, pursuing a JD.
• Must be familiar with document review techniques including analysis of contract terms, and Microsoft Office.
• Effective problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as a team member.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in legal research and written analysis.

Nice To Haves

• Interest in investments, securities law and related regulation is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Assist in reviewing and drafting regulatory filings, research, and legal memoranda.
• Review and draft regulatory disclosure.
• Review and draft contracts related to Voya IM’s investment advisory activities.
• Perform legal research and analysis.
• Assist in forming practical legal advice for business teams.
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision and life insurance plans
• 401(k) Savings plan – with generous company matching contributions (up to 6%)
• Voya Retirement Plan – employer paid cash balance retirement plan (4%)
• Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year
• Paid time off – including 20 days paid time off, nine paid company holidays and a flexible Diversity Celebration Day.
• Paid volunteer time — 40 hours per calendar year

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees