Commercial Paralegal, R3

• Undergraduate degree in law or PGDL is a must
• Analytic and diagnostic skills are a must
• Interest in fintech and/or blockchain technology is a must
• Experience working on an in-house legal team and/or private practice is a plus
• International experience is a plus

• We are seeking a commercial paralegal to join our in-house Legal Team
• R3’s Legal Team provides support to and collaborates with stakeholders across R3’s organization, including the commercial, product, engineering, and professional services team
• Some of our day-to-day activities include negotiating commercial contracts, NDAs, and vendor agreements; ensuring R3 is compliant with applicable laws, contractual obligations and policies; reviewing and contributing to commercial proposals; and reviewing corporate documents
• This contract role is an opportunity to work alongside and learn from a small, experienced team, based in London and New York
• Assist with non-disclosure and vendor agreement reviews
• Conduct sanctions checks, update compliance policies and assist with other compliance-related matters
• Review customer and vendor contracts to collect key data for compliance purposes and build a reliable repository and record of such data
• Perform ad hoc research projects
• Assist and manage a data privacy health check, creating revised documentation and processes where necessary
• Manage a contract database

• Work from home opportunities
• Health insurance
• Volunteer days off & charity matching
• Paid learning leave
• Free access to resources like Udemy and Blinkist
• Parental and adoption leave
• Access to the Unmind platform

Total funding: $160.7m

Digital collaboration and cross-border payments are vital for markets such as banking and insurance, but enabling collaboration safely and securely isn’t easy. R3 solves this problem with its confidential blockchain technology.