BlackRock is seeking a paralegal to assist the firm's Litigation & Employment team with the management of litigation and regulatory matters across BlackRock, primarily in the Americas and EMEA regions. The successful candidate will join BlackRock's Legal & Compliance department to assist in supporting seven Litigation & Employment lawyers based in London and six Litigation lawyers in the US.
Requirements
- 2+ years legal/paralegal experience at a top law firm or financial institution
- Excellent organisational, verbal and written communication skills and the ability to develop constructive professional relationships with stakeholders
- Flexible, self-motivated team player with the ability to work quickly and efficiently with minimal supervision
- Consistent willingness and demonstration of energy and proactivity to support other team members in fulfilling the team's priorities
- Demonstrated skills in execution and planning and the ability to clarify tasks and requirements, organise time and manage workload to ensure deadlines are met
- Ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently and efficiently
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent Microsoft Office skills (including Excel). Knowledge of e-discovery software a plus.
Benefits
- Retirement investment and tools designed to help you in building a sound financial future
- Access to education reimbursement
- Comprehensive resources to support your physical health and emotional well-being
- Family support programs
- Flexible Time Off (FTO)