Funds Knowledge & Innovation Attorney [84236]

Job Description

A leading legal and advisory practice supporting fund sponsors, managers, and institutional investors is hiring for a Funds Knowledge & Innovation Attorney. This onsite role in Chicago, IL, is a permanent position focused on developing tools and processes to enhance fund formation, negotiations, and fund operations with a broad industry scope.

Funds Knowledge & Innovation Attorney Responsibilities :

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• Develop and update comprehensive fund resources, including templates, legal documents, and checklists.
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• Standardize workflows for fund setup, negotiations, and ongoing operations to ensure consistent practices.
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• Collaborate on the design and implementation of AI and legal tech tools to optimize document creation, disclosures, and compliance.
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• Lead efforts to train teams on new workflows and technology adoption, creating training materials and demos.
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• Measure and report on the efficiency gains and adoption rates of implemented tools and processes.
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Funds Knowledge & Innovation Attorney Qualifications :

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• Juris Doctor degree and active Illinois bar license.
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• Over four years of experience in private funds, investment management, or related transactional work.
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• Previous involvement with fund formation, investor negotiations, and fund operations preferred.
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• Proven ability to partner with senior attorneys on process development and project management.
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• Strong drafting, analytical, and organizational skills with sound judgment in a collaborative environment.
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If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, apply today! Our team will connect with you to discuss next steps, support you through the interview process, and advocate for your success.