Job Description
Leading Trading Firm firm is seeking an experienced, high-caliber private funds attorney to join it's Legal team and play a key role in supporting the formation, offering, and ongoing management of the global funds platform. This is a highly visible role with significant cross-functional exposure across Legal, Compliance, Investor Relations, and senior business stakeholders. This role is based in Dallas, TX.
Primary Responsibilities
- Lead the preparation, review, and negotiation of private fund offering documents, including PPMs, LPAs, subscription documents, side letters, and ancillary fund-governance materials
- Support the launch and maintenance of private funds, feeder structures, co-investments, and managed accounts across global jurisdictions
- Draft and negotiate documentation for separate accounts, including IMAs, guidelines, investment restrictions, and bespoke client terms
- Provide day-to-day legal guidance to front- and back-office teams on fund-related inquiries, governance matters, and regulatory expectations
Qualifications
- 5-10 years of experience in investment management or fund formation at a top law firm and/or investment manager.
- Strong command of U.S. securities laws relevant to private funds
- Exceptional drafting, communication, and organizational skills
- Self-motivated, collaborative, and comfortable operating in a dynamic environment with demanding timelines
This position offers a unique opportunity to expand your legal expertise across a broad array of issues related to capital markets, fund formation, trading, and investment management.
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