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Conflicts Analyst at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Conflicts Analyst

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer · NY, US

3 weeks ago

Conflicts Analyst

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer · NY, US

24 days ago
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About the Role

This role provides tailored advice, support, and analysis to the Firm on compliance topics related to conflicts of interest and new business acceptance. It involves advising on legislation, professional conduct rules, regulations, and policy, and working with various internal teams to manage risk and facilitate business development.

Responsibilities

  • Assess new firm instructions in accordance with professional conduct rules and advise on conflicts of interest.
  • Conduct thorough searches on firm databases and research entities using internal and third-party resources.
  • Analyze search results according to ethical rules and firm policies.
  • Prepare communications to attorneys identifying potential issues and assist in resolving conflict issues.
  • Work with business development teams and sector lead partners to implement firm strategy through client and business selection.
  • Implement and update risk management policies, controls, and procedures with NBI and IHC teams.
  • Advise partners and fee-earners on applicable legislation for new and existing clients.
  • Support the Financial Crime Team and escalate issues as appropriate.
  • Assist with the Firm's compliance audits globally, including preparing materials and reviewing regulatory reports.
  • Implement and maintain effective information barriers.
  • Respond to securities dealing requests.
  • Assist in the development and testing of new NBI software/processes.
  • Assist with the implementation of NBI strategic projects.

Requirements

  • Prior experience in conflicts of interests is well-regarded but not essential.
  • Excellent research and analytical skills with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Commercial awareness.
  • Ability to work autonomously and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously and under pressure.
  • Effective verbal, written, and face-to-face communication skills with a variety of staff.

Skills

  • Conflicts of interest analysis
  • Legal research
  • Database searching
  • Third-party resource research
  • Ethical rule application
  • Firm policy adherence
  • Communication with attorneys
  • Conflict resolution
  • Business development collaboration
  • Risk management policy implementation
  • Legislation advising
  • Financial crime support
  • Compliance audit assistance
  • Information barrier implementation
  • Securities dealing request response
  • NBI software/process development and testing
  • NBI strategic project implementation
  • Personal Leadership
  • Builds Authentic Relationships
  • Collaborates with others
  • Enhances the Client Experience
  • Achieves Results

Location

  • New York

Work Type

  • Full time
  • Permanent Contract

Experience Level

  • Full training on the firm systems and policies will be provided.

Salary/Compensations

  • $70,000-$85,000

About the Company

  • Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer is committed to attracting people from all backgrounds and creating a respectful and inclusive culture where everyone thrives.
  • The firm's values are Human, Bold, and Outstanding.
  • The firm is committed to creating and maintaining a workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.

Equal Opportunity

  • Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer is an equal opportunity employer.
  • The firm does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, mental or physical handicap or disability, age, citizenship status, alienage, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression or any other criteria prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law.