Senior Analyst: Funds/Private Equity

Overview

Senior Analyst: Funds/Private Equity

This role supports growing opportunities providing alternative legal services to investment funds and private equity clients. The position is full-time and fully remote (Canada or US), with limited travel for business or client purposes.

Start date: September 18, 2026

Responsibilities

• Support and lead the development of new models of legal services in the investments/private equity practice area, deploying technology and alternative resources where appropriate, including process improvement and project management.
• Work closely with Transaction Managers in a team lead or supervisory capacity, supporting and managing diligence projects across various deal types and subject matters, with a focus on private equity transactions.
  • Assist with review and quality control of documents throughout the M&A diligence process.
  • Liaise with deal lawyers and/or clients.
• Support private equity client work by managing and reviewing documents such as Limited Partner Agreements, Side Letters, and other investment-related documents.
• Identify and develop client opportunities through business development and marketing activities.
  • Leverage networking opportunities and support marketing leadership to build the business and strengthen positioning.
  • Conduct internal networking through practice group and office engagement to stay front of mind and develop relationships with appropriate stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities to improve how services are delivered by developing practical solutions to client problems.
  • Participate in consultative discussions with clients and prospective clients in relevant practice areas and industries.
• Support and advise analysts, technologists, and others designing and building solutions.
• Provide subject matter expertise and perform quality control of relevant work, including designing processes for efficient quality control and process management.
• Develop expertise in legal technology for legal document review and analysis, data room management, and project management.
• Support the growth of proprietary software by recommending use cases and demonstrating opportunities to relevant clients.
• Support the development of more junior staff and contribute to a positive, collaborative team culture by serving as a mentor and resource.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of legal experience with significant exposure to investments and private equity related work, clients, and structures.
• Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to producing accurate, consistent, high-quality work product under fast-moving timelines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the professional maturity to serve as a trusted liaison for senior leadership and clients.
• Familiarity with legal tech (including VDRs, document management, and project management software) and enthusiasm for adopting new tools and GenAI.
• Proven ability to mentor junior team members and foster collaboration.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a corporate legal department or a law firm environment (preferred).

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Fully remote
• Flexible work schedule
• Parental leave program
• Education budget
• Technology allowance

Location

• Remote (Canada or US)
• Limited travel may be required for business or client purposes.