Job Description
DRW, a diversified trading firm with over three decades of experience, is seeking a Paralegal to join its global legal team in Montreal. DRW combines sophisticated technology with exceptional individuals to operate in markets worldwide. The company values autonomy and the ability to quickly adapt to opportunities, operating with its own capital and trading at its own risk.
The Paralegal will manage the workflow of commercial contracts on a daily basis, from implementing contract templates to supporting negotiation and execution, as well as summarizing and filing documents. They will work directly with internal clients to review and analyze commercial contracts in accordance with established protocols and legal counsel.
Responsibilities include:
- Managing commercial contract workflow.
- Supporting contract negotiation and execution.
- Summarizing and filing documents.
- Reviewing and analyzing contracts.
- Supporting lawyers on complex transactional matters.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree required.
- 4+ years of paralegal or legal administrative support experience.
- Experience with commercial contracts.
- Proficiency in database applications, Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Experience in the financial markets sector is an asset.
- Willingness to leverage AI.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects.
- Comfort working independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Attention to detail and follow-up.
- Effective communication skills.
DRW Offers:
- Commitment to ongoing training and development.
- Industry-leading benefits package.
- Focus on employee well-being and work-life balance.
- Community initiatives, volunteer program, and opportunities to give back.