Associate Director, Legal at Arrowstreet Capital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Asset Management, Investment Management, FinanceIndustries

Requirements

Juris Doctor or equivalent law degree, currently licensed to practice law
7+ years of investment management legal and regulatory experience, primarily at an established investment manager or in an investment management practice at a large law firm
An understanding of the laws, rules and regulations applicable to investment managers
Ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion
Experienced asset management attorney
Works independently, drives projects forward, and escalates appropriately
Is a self-starter that works proactively and thinks both strategically and tactically
Identifies opportunities to improve existing processes and procedures
Is able to work in a dynamic environment and prioritize under tight deadlines and high standards
Maintains a superior work ethic, strong analytical and organizational skills and attention to detail
Has excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills and is able to work collaboratively

Responsibilities

Provide day-to-day legal and regulatory advice to business groups and collaborate with stakeholders on firm-wide projects and initiatives
Proactively monitor global regulatory developments and devise internal and external communication and implementation strategies
Provide general corporate advice and support as needed

Skills

Investment Management Law

Regulatory Compliance

Asset Management

Corporate Law

Legal Advisory

Global Regulatory Monitoring

Stakeholder Collaboration

Contract Negotiation

Arrowstreet Capital

Investment management for global equity strategies

About Arrowstreet Capital

Arrowstreet Capital specializes in managing global and international equity investments for institutional clients, including pension plans and foundations. Their investment strategies include long-only, alpha extension, and long/short approaches, utilizing various financial instruments like swaps and futures. The company employs quantitative methods to analyze investment signals and develop proprietary models for return, risk, and transaction costs. This structured investment process aims to create diversified equity portfolios that seek to outperform specific benchmarks by identifying opportunities across different companies, sectors, and countries. With around $100 billion in assets under management, Arrowstreet Capital serves over 200 clients across North America, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region.

Boston, MassachusettsHeadquarters

1999Year Founded

SECONDARY_PRIVATECompany Stage

Quantitative Finance, Financial ServicesIndustries

201-500Employees

Risks

Indictment of former executive for trade secrets theft may impact client trust.

Market volatility and geopolitical tensions could affect portfolio performance.

Rise of passive investment strategies may increase competition and pressure on fees.

Differentiation

Utilizes quantitative methods for investment signals in proprietary models.

Manages $100 billion for over 200 global clients.

Offers diverse equity strategies including long-only, alpha extension, and long/short.

Upsides

Advancements in AI enhance quantitative model capabilities for market trend prediction.

Increased interest in ESG investing can be leveraged by integrating ESG metrics.

Thematic investing trends offer opportunities for specialized equity strategies.

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