Paralegal

Soros Fund Management LLC (SFM), established in 1970 by George Soros, is a global asset manager and family office headquartered in New York City. With $28 billion in assets under management, SFM serves as the principal asset manager for the Open Society Foundations, one of the world’s largest charitable organizations dedicated to advancing justice, human rights, and democracy. The firm operates with permanent capital, a select group of major clients, and an unconstrained mandate, investing opportunistically across a wide range of strategies and asset classes, including public and private equity, credit, fixed income, foreign exchange, and alternative assets. SFM fosters an ownership mindset, encouraging professionals to challenge the status quo, innovate, and take initiative. The legal and compliance team at SFM comprises seasoned attorneys, compliance officers, paralegals, and administrative support professionals, all dedicated to providing timely, business-oriented legal solutions that advance the firm's objectives while protecting its legal and financial interests.

The Paralegal will collaborate closely with SFM attorneys, compliance professionals, and other personnel to support a wide range of legal, regulatory, and administrative matters. Key responsibilities include assisting in negotiating and closing transactions, reviewing and analyzing non-disclosure agreements and other contracts, preparing and managing account opening documentation, supporting the firm's compliance and regulatory practices, managing corporate action and class action litigation workstreams, organizing and disseminating legal documents and departmental records, and providing direct support to SFM attorneys on various legal, transactional, and operational matters.

Candidates should have at least five years of relevant experience as a paralegal or in a similar capacity, with strong written, organizational, and analytical abilities. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential, along with the proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Exceptional attention to detail, demonstrating accuracy, thoroughness, and sound judgment, is required. A proactive, positive attitude and a commitment to teamwork are valued, as well as proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat.

The base salary for this role is anticipated to be between $120,000 and $150,000, with eligibility for a discretionary year-end bonus.

SFM values smart risk-taking, an owner’s mindset, teamwork, humility, and integrity.