Location: Belfast
Workplace: Hybrid
The Opportunity:
Global Corporate Maintenance Solutions (GCMS)
is a group within Alternative Legal Services (ALS).
The GCMS team is seeking enthusiastic Legal
Professionals to join a client-facing team and help clients coordinate their
annual corporate compliance obligations, as well as implementing
multi-jurisdictional, cross-border corporate changes to legal entities.
This is an opportunity to develop skills to
deliver the highest quality service for our clients around the globe with the
potential to grow within this team. Successful Legal Professionals have moved
into other roles within the team and Firm having expanded their
responsibilities within GCMS.
Working at Baker McKenzie:
Baker McKenzie is the world’s leading law firm
with offices all over the world. Our Belfast Centre is home to over 400
teammates in both legal and professional services such as finance, IT,
marketing, and business support.
We offer one of the best workplace benefits
packages in the business with comprehensive private health cover, income
protection, life assurance and a full employee assistance plan. These and a
host of other benefits make us one of the most desirable companies to work for
in Belfast.
We are committed to promoting inclusion,
diversity, and equity for all and are confident we can provide a career as
individual and as exceptional as you.
About the role:
As part of this role, the successful candidate
will:
Responsibilities:
- To
carry out reviews and develop reports in support of the GCMS team, the
wider Corporate Reorganisations and M&A Practice Groups
- To
coordinate annual corporate compliance programs and global corporate
change projects
- Assist
the GCMS team by populating and maintaining project and client-specific IT
platforms
- Assist
in the tracking, monitoring and updating of compliance trackers,
escalating upcoming or lapsed deadlines to the GCMS team and clients as
appropriate
- Assist
the GCMS team in the preparation of materials for compliance update calls
with clients, partners and associates
- Escalate
client queries and issues to the GCMS team as appropriate and assist in
their resolution
- Assist
the GCMS team in capturing and developing corporate governance and legal
know how
- Develop
strong working relationships with clients, partners and lawyers in all
industries/practices in a variety of jurisdictions
- Contribute
to the identification of innovative services and methods to assist in
achieving efficiencies and continual process improvement
Essential Criteria:
To be successful in this role you will need:
Skills and Experience:
Essential Criteria:
- Law
graduate (2:1 or above) with a minimum of 3 A-levels (B grades and above)
and a strong academic background
- Strong
attention to detail and time management is a must
- Ability
to review, analyze, organize and accurately summarise information and
documentation
- Excellent
working knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Excel, and online
research tools
- Excellent
writing, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability
to work well in both a team and individually
- Keen
to develop and use initiative
- Strong
work ethic and an enthusiasm for a fast-paced legal environment
- Excellent
organisational, prioritisation and problem solving skills
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