Legal Analyst / Corporate Paralegal
Legal Analyst / Corporate Paralegal
Renewable Energy | Project Finance | M&A Support
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Analyst / Corporate Paralegal to support a fast-paced legal and compliance team within a growing organization focused on complex corporate and project finance transactions. This role offers strong exposure to acquisitions, tax equity financings, debt transactions, corporate governance, and renewable energy projects.
Reporting directly to the Chief Compliance Officer, this position is ideal for a motivated professional looking to build experience in sophisticated transactional work while partnering closely with internal business leaders and outside counsel.
What You’ll Do
Support the legal team in closing acquisitions, project finance, tax equity, and debt transactions
- Draft and review corporate governance and closing documents, including:
- Secretary and officer certificates
- Resolutions
- Certificates of incorporation/formation
- Incumbency certificates
Manage virtual data rooms, due diligence requests, and transaction closing checklists
Coordinate UCC lien searches, tax lien searches, and judgment lien searches, and summarize findings
Order certified charters and good standing certificates from state agencies
Prepare execution versions of transaction documents and assemble fully executed closing binders
Organize and collect signature pages and transaction deliverables
Draft and file entity formation documents and foreign qualifications
Review title commitments and related real estate documentation
Proofread and review legal documents, including NDAs
Collaborate with internal stakeholders, outside counsel, and local counsel throughout the transaction lifecycle
What We’re Looking For
1+ years of experience as a corporate paralegal, legal analyst, or project finance paralegal
Experience supporting corporate transactions, financing transactions, or M&A activity
Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
Exceptional attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Ability to analyze requests, identify required information, and respond efficiently
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and database/document management tools
Experience with a law firm, investment management firm, infrastructure, renewable energy, or corporate legal department is a plus
Education
Bachelor’s degree required
Why Join US
Exposure to sophisticated corporate and project finance transactions
Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and legal professionals