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The role involves engaging with C-suite executives, leading data transformation projects, and modernizing data ecosystems.
Ideal candidates should have over 12 years of experience in consulting and analytics, with expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
Join us to shape valuable data-driven solutions and foster high-impact transformations.
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About the Position: Our client, an international Am Law 100 firm, has an active need for an investment management lawyer with fund formation experience to join the Corporate & Finance practice group in its Chicago office as a junior or mid-level associate. This practice group advises US, EU and other international clients across the full spectrum of their respective onshore and offshore alternative investment funds and corresponding strategies.
Highlights:
- Nationally ranked as a Best Law Firm for Private Funds/Hedge Funds by Best Lawyers
- Ranked as a top 100 law firm by Vault Law
- Substantive associate training and mentoring
- Ranked among the top 10 firms for Client Service by BTI Consulting Group
- Ranked as one the best law firms for pro bono work by Vault Law
Responsibilities:
- Handle transactions related to private investment funds, including fund formation, restructurings, joint ventures, and compliance matters
- Work with investors on structuring and negotiating potential investments in private funds
Required Qualifications:
- 1-4 years of experience with private fund formation
- Exposure to the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 and/or the Investment Company Act of 1940
- Experience representing institutional investors and/or wealth advisory firms is a plus
- Excellent academic credentials
Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
Compensation: The anticipated base salary range for this position is $225,000 – $310,000.
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This role involves setting strategic direction, leading business development, and overseeing multiple impactful projects.
Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and 6+ years of relevant experience.
Expertise in technology-enabled tax advisory and strong client management skills are essential.
A competitive salary ranging from $150,000 to $438,000, along with comprehensive benefits, is offered.
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At PwC, our people in tax services focus on providing advice and guidance to clients on tax planning, compliance, and strategy. These individuals help businesses navigate complex tax regulations and optimise their tax positions. Those in international tax at PwC will provide advice and guidance to clients on structuring their global tax positions. Your work will involve analysing international tax laws and regulations to develop strategies that optimise tax efficiency and minimise risks for multinational businesses.
Translating the vision, you set the tone, and inspire others to follow. Your role is crucial in driving business growth, shaping the direction of client engagements, and mentoring the next generation of leaders. You are expected to be a guardian of PwC’s reputation, understanding that quality, integrity, inclusion and a commercial mindset are all foundational to our success. You create a healthy working environment while maximising client satisfaction. You cultivate the potential in others and actively team across the PwC Network, understanding tradeoffs, and leveraging our collective strength.
Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
- Lead in line with our values and brand.
- Develop new ideas, solutions, and structures; drive thought leadership.
- Solve problems by exploring multiple angles and using creativity, encouraging others to do the same.
- Balance long-term, short-term, detail-oriented, and big picture thinking.
- Make strategic choices and drive change by addressing system-level enablers.
- Promote technological advances, creating an environment where people and technology thrive together.
- Identify gaps in the market and convert opportunities to success for the Firm.
- Adhere to and enforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance) the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.
The Opportunity
As part of the International Tax Services Generalist - CS team you are expected to lead the way as technology-enabled tax advisors who provide benefits through digitization, automation, and increased efficiencies. As a Director you are expected to set the strategic direction and lead business development efforts, making impactful decisions and overseeing multiple projects, maintaining executive-level client relations. You are crucial in driving business growth, shaping client engagements, and mentoring the future leaders, while upholding PwC's reputation for quality, integrity, and inclusion.
Responsibilities
- Set strategic direction for technology-enabled tax advisory services
- Lead business development to drive growth
- Oversee multiple impactful projects
- Maintain executive-level client relationships
- Mentor and develop future leaders
- Shape the direction of client engagements
- Implement digitization and automation initiatives
- Adhere to tax regulations and standards
What You Must Have
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
- A Juris Doctorate (JD), Master of Laws (LLM), or Master's degree in Accounting or Taxation field of study can be considered in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
- 6 years of experience
- CPA, Member of the Bar or other tax, technology, or finance-specific credentials may qualify for this opportunity
What Sets You Apart
- Corporate and partnership taxation knowledge
- Assisting financial services companies with tax impact
- Tax structuring of funds and financial assets
- Enhancing tax efficiencies of cross-border flows
- Developing and sustaining meaningful client relationships
- Leading teams to generate vision and direction
- Utilizing automation and digitization in tax services
- Evaluating and negotiating contracts
- Leveraging pricing tools for strategies
The salary range for this position is: $150,000 - $438,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law.
For only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws. At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all.
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Your role and responsibilities
About the Opportunity
IBM Consulting is seeking an accomplished Data & Analytics Associate Partner to accelerate our growth within the Industrial & Communications sectors. This executive role is responsible for shaping client vision, cultivating senior executive relationships, and developing data-driven solutions that enable clients to successfully navigate complex transformation programs.
You will bring together deep industry expertise and IBM’s portfolio of data, analytics, and AI capabilities to help organizations modernize their data ecosystems—migrating from legacy platforms to modern hybrid cloud architectures—while adopting next-generation analytics, GenAI, and agentic AI to strengthen decision-making and deliver measurable business and financial outcomes.
This role is ideal for a seasoned leader who integrates industry depth, consulting excellence, and technical thought leadership, has a strong understanding of competitive market dynamics, and consistently delivers high-impact transformation at scale.
Key Responsibilities
Market Leadership & Growth
Expand IBM’s Data & Analytics presence by identifying new market opportunities, developing differentiated solutions, and building a strong pipeline.
Engage senior client executives to understand strategic priorities and shape data transformation roadmaps aligned to their business and financial goals.
Lead end-to-end sales cycles, including solution definition, proposal leadership, financial structuring, and contract negotiation.
Strategic Advisory & Transformation Delivery
Advise C-suite leaders on strategies to their data estate modernization, advanced analytics, GenAI, and agentic AI to drive business performance.
Architect integrated solutions that include:
Migration from legacy data platforms to modern cloud-based architectures
Data engineering and Information governance
Business intelligence and advanced analytics
GenAI-powered and agentic AI-driven automation and decisioning
Lead complex transformation programs from discovery through delivery, ensuring measurable outcomes and client satisfaction.
Engagement Excellence & Financial Stewardship
Oversee multi-disciplinary delivery teams to ensure high-quality, consistent execution across all program phases.
Manage engagement financials, including forecasting, margin performance, and overall portfolio profitability.
Align right client technologies, industry expertise, and global delivery capabilities to maximize client value.
Practice Building & Talent Development
Recruit, mentor, and grow top-tier consultants, architects, and data specialists.
Build and scale capabilities in data modernization, cloud data engineering, analytics, GenAI, and emerging agentic AI techniques.
Contribute to practice strategy, offering development, and capability growth across the global Data & Analytics team.
Thought Leadership & Market Presence
Stay ahead of sector and technology trends, including cloud modernization, GenAI, agentic system design, regulatory changes, and evolving competitive dynamics.
Represent IBM at industry conferences, client events, webinars, and executive roundtables.
Create original thought leadership—articles, perspectives, point-of-views—that positions IBM as a leading advisor in data and AI-driven transformation.
This position can be preformed anywhere in the US.
"Leaders are expected to spend time with their teams and clients and therefore are generally expected to be in the workplace a minimum of three days a week, subject to business needs."
Required technical and professional expertise
Qualifications
12+ years of experience in consulting, data strategy, analytics, or digital transformation, with strong exposure to the Industrial or Communications sectors.
Hands-on experience modernizing data ecosystems, including migrating from legacy on-premise platforms to modern cloud-native or hybrid cloud architectures.
Deep expertise with major cloud platforms and their data/analytics stacks, including implementation experience with:
AWS (e.g., Redshift, S3, Glue, EMR, Athena, Lake Formation, Bedrock, SageMaker)
Microsoft Azure (e.g., Azure Data Lake, Synapse, Data Factory, Databricks on Azure, Fabric, Cognitive Services)
Google Cloud Platform (e.g., BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Dataflow, Dataproc, Vertex AI)
Experience designing and implementing end-to-end data pipelines, governance frameworks, and analytics solutions on one or more of these platforms.
Strong understanding of GenAI architectures, LLM integration patterns, vector databases, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and emerging agentic AI frameworks.
Proven track record of selling, structuring, and delivering large-scale data and AI transformation programs.
Robust technical and functional expertise in data engineering, cloud data platforms, analytics, AI/ML, information management, and governance.
Executive-level communication and presence, with demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and convey complex topics through compelling narratives.
Financial management experience, including engagement economics, forecasting, margin optimization, and portfolio profitability.
Demonstrated leadership in building, scaling, and developing high-performing consulting and technical teams.
Preferred technical and professional experience
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
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Responsibilities include assisting in security investigations, conducting forensic analysis, and collaborating with team members.
Candidates should have a degree in Cybersecurity or related field, a strong understanding of operating systems, and experience with forensic tools.
This role offers career growth and competitive compensation.
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Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Rate is one of the nation’s top retail mortgage lenders, delivering a seamless, tech-driven experience that helps customers reach their homeownership and financial goals. Founded in 2000 and based in Chicago, Rate is licensed in all 50 states and D.C. and has helped over 2 million homeowners with a wide range of loan products, competitive rates and personalized service. With 5,000+ employees across 300+ offices and 12+ subsidiaries, Rate’s Loan Officers rank among the best in the country. From purchases and refinances to tapping into equity, Rate makes financing faster, simpler and less stressful. Our technology — including Same Day Mortgage, the Rate App, FlashClose℠, MyAccount and the Language Access Program — has earned recognition from HousingWire, Scotsman Guide, NerdWallet, the Chicago Tribune and Crain’s Chicago Business. Learn more at .
Location: Hybrid 1x/week (Office location-3940 N. Ravenswood, Chicago, IL 60613)
Pay Range: $38.46/hr- $48.08/hr
Position Summary
The Compensation Plan Operations Paralegal will support the legal and business teams in the intake, preparation, routing, and execution of loan officer compensation plans and related addendums. This role focuses on workflow management, structured request validation, template-based drafting, and coordination across legal, compliance, and business stakeholders.
This position is designed to improve operational efficiency, reduce attorney workload on routine matters, and ensure consistency in compensation plan documentation.
The role will work within the company’s contract workflow platform (such as IntelAgree or similar systems).
Key Responsibilities:
Intake and Workflow Management
- Review incoming compensation plan requests for completeness and policy alignment.
- Enforce structured intake requirements.
- Communicate with requesters to obtain missing or unclear information.
- Route matters to appropriate legal or compliance reviewers.
Template-Based Drafting and Document Preparation
- Prepare standard compensation plan documents and addendums using approved templates.
- Insert variable business terms into controlled document sections.
- Maintain consistency with company-approved language.
- Ensure documentation follows internal governance standards.
Process Improvement
- Identify recurring workflow bottlenecks.
- Suggest improvements to intake forms and template structures.
- Support reporting on turnaround time and workflow metrics.
Required Qualifications:
Education and Experience
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree required.
- 4+ years of experience in corporate legal, compliance, contract administration, or paralegal operations.
Core Skills
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to follow structured workflow procedures.
- Comfortable using document management systems.
- Professional written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work in high-volume environments.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
Preferred Qualifications (Highly Valuable)
- Experience with contract lifecycle management systems.
- Exposure to financial services, mortgage, or compensation structures.
- Familiarity with workflow automation concepts.
- Basic understanding of regulatory or compliance review processes.
- Data organization or reporting experience.
Work Style Characteristics (Important for Success)
The ideal candidate should be:
- Process-oriented
- Comfortable with repetitive high-accuracy work.
- Able to enforce intake standards politely but firmly.
- Interested in operational efficiency.
What Success Looks Like in This Role
- Reduced attorney time spent on routine drafting.
- Faster compensation plan cycle times.
- Improved request completeness at intake.
- Reliable document execution tracking.
Rate is an Equal Opportunity Employer that welcomes and encourages all applicants to apply regardless of age, race, sex, religion, color, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital or parental status, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy or other reason protected by law.
The company offers a comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; critical care insurance; personal accidental insurance; commuter benefits; pet insurance; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program); and other supplemental benefits (e.g. legal planning assistance; identity theft protection; pet insurance; wellness resources).
Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis.
Job Title: Assistant General Counsel
About Rate Companies:
As a titan in mortgage lending and digital financial solutions, Rate Companies proudly operates with more than 6,400 employees stationed across over 800 branches nationwide, including Washington, D.C. Founded in the year 2000, we've assisted more than 1 million homeowners with their home purchase loans and refinances. In 2022 alone, we managed a total loan volume exceeding $33 billion. But we’re more than just numbers; we’re about innovation, offering competitive rates, and delivering customer service that's second to none. Our accolades include Inside Mortgage Finance's Second Largest Retail Originator for 2023, Chicago Agent’s Lender of the Year for the 7th consecutive year, Scotsman's Guide 2022 ranking for having more top originators than any other lenders, NerdWallet’s Best Lenders for Low and No-Down-Payment Mortgages of 2022, and Forbes' Best Online Lender for First-Time Homebuyers in 2022. For more information, visit .
What's the role:
Rate is building a winning team to reinvent the mortgage experience through innovation, technology, and a relentless focus on providing industry-leading mortgage products and superlative customer service. You will embrace and support these efforts by working to pursue claims and resolve disputes as appropriate through negotiation, arbitration, or litigation. This is not a traditional in-house litigation management role. The Company’s litigation team regularly handles a wide variety of litigation matters with little or no outside counsel involvement. When outside counsel is engaged, you will work in close partnership with outside counsel both supervising their efforts and creating legal work-product. The ideal candidate will be ready to litigate on day one and will work independently, solve problems creatively, prioritize among multiple assignments and matters, exercise sound business judgment, and operate with a sense of urgency to get things done. Accordingly, you must be experienced and ready to quickly assume responsibility for litigation matters. You will work closely with leadership and support all levels of management. This role will be both an individual contributor and manager, supervising one or more members of the litigation team.
Job Responsibilities:
- Represent the Company in hearings, administrative proceedings, arbitrations, litigation, and settlement negotiations.
- Conduct legal research and draft memoranda, position statements, complaints, answers, briefs, motions and other litigation and arbitration filings.
- Handle all aspects of discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery requests, collecting, and reviewing documents, and taking and defending depositions.
- Draft and respond to cease and desist letters and demand letters.
- Negotiate and resolve pre-litigation disputes.
- Assess, manage, and mitigate risk, as needed.
- Conduct internal investigations, as appropriate.
- Manage outside counsel for required expertise and more complex litigation matters.
- Flag and escalate appropriate matters to other subject matter experts at the company, including the regulatory compliance team.
- Handle other legal matters as assigned by senior management.
Experience/Qualifications/Skills:
- At least 8 years of hands-on litigation experience, including courtroom and arbitration experience.
- Experience litigating one or more of the following is strongly preferred: restrictive covenant matters, employment matters, commercial contracts, customer disputes, unfair competition.
- Prior financial services or real estate industry experience, especially with mortgage transactions and regulatory investigations, is a significant advantage.
- Experience managing other attorneys and legal professionals.
- Positive, team-first attitude.
- Can-do “roll up your sleeves” mindset.
- Willingness to learn the business and build strong relationships with internal stakeholders.
- Understanding of business priorities and adapting strategy to meet those priorities.
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and writing skills.
- Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and an intense desire to win.
- Clear, concise and persuasive oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to work constructively, collaboratively and cross-functionally.
- Proven track record of working efficiently and effectively with changing priorities.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Resilient with a sense of humor.
Minimum Requirements:
- J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school.
- Licensed to practice law in Illinois.
- Writing sample between 5-15 pages required.
The company offers a comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; critical care insurance; personal accidental insurance; commuter benefits; pet insurance; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program); and other supplemental benefits (e.g. legal planning assistance; identity theft protection; pet insurance; wellness resources).
Please click this link to learn more about our benefit offerings for Washington State: are being accepted for the next 30 days.
Guaranteed Rate is an Equal Opportunity Employer that welcomes and encourages all applicants to apply regardless of age, race, sex, religion, color, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital or parental status, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy or other reason protected by law.
The Company
YCharts empowers wealth managers to make smarter investment decisions and communicate with confidence. Our SaaS platform combines powerful research, proposal generation, and client communication tools that transform complex financial data into clear visuals and actionable insights.
For nearly a decade, YCharts has been recognized on the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies list—a testament to our sustained growth, strong culture, and industry-wide impact. Thousands of leading RIAs, asset managers, and broker-dealers use YCharts to turn data into decisions, insights into action, and client conversations into growth.
The Position
We’re seeking an experienced, business-minded Legal Counsel to establish and lead YCharts’ legal function out of our Chicago office. This is a foundational hire—our first in-house legal expert—who will build the legal framework that supports a fast-growing SaaS business.
Reporting directly to the COO/CFO, you’ll serve as both advisor and hands-on counsel, guiding leadership through complex commercial, employment, regulatory, and corporate matters. You’ll handle everything from negotiating enterprise contracts to designing scalable legal processes that position YCharts for long-term success.
The ideal candidate is comfortable rolling up their sleeves as an individual contributor and has the vision, judgment, and experience to utilize AI tools to accelerate and scale the function.
Key Responsibilities
- Establish YCharts’ in-house legal function from the ground up, creating the foundation for scalable, efficient, and business-enabling legal operations.
- Serve as principal legal advisor to the CEO, COO/CFO, and leadership team on all corporate, commercial, regulatory, and employment matters.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of contracts—including customer MSAs, data processing addenda, NDAs, vendor and licensing agreements, privacy and information security requirements and employment documentation.
- Partner with HR on employment law, equity documentation, and multi-state compliance issues, ensuring policies remain up to date and compliant.
- Design and implement standardized playbooks, templates, and approval workflows to streamline deal velocity while managing risk.
- Collaborate with Information Security, Operations, and Product teams to align regulatory and data privacy programs (SOC 2, CCPA, DORA, etc.) with business strategy.
- Advise on corporate governance and Board matters, including consents, minutes, and entity management.
- Manage and strategically deploy outside counsel as needed; serve as the primary point of contact for all external legal partners.
- Support strategic transactions such as M&A, partnerships, and capital events.
- Stay ahead of emerging legal and regulatory trends affecting SaaS, data, and fintech businesses; proactively recommend changes that balance innovation and compliance.
- Heavily utilize AI to streamline and scale the function for the long term.
Qualifications
- J.D. from an accredited law school; active bar membership in good standing (Illinois preferred).
- 6+ years of legal experience, including in-house counsel experience within SaaS, technology, or fintech businesses.
- Proven success operating as both strategic advisor and hands-on legal practitioner.
- Deep expertise in commercial contracting, employment law, and data/privacy compliance for software or data businesses.
- Demonstrated ability to design scalable legal frameworks and build organizational process maturity.
- Strong cross-functional collaboration skills, with an ability to translate complex legal concepts into practical, business-oriented guidance.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication, negotiation, and executive presence.
- Entrepreneurial mindset—comfortable operating autonomously in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
Benefits & Perks
- 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) match to support your financial future.
- Opportunities for internal mobility and cross-functional collaboration.
- Flexible time off, vacation days, sick days, and a celebration day.
- Paid parental leave to support work-life balance.
- Professional development stipend to help you grow in your career.
- Hybrid work schedule with flexibility to work both in-office and remotely.
- Summer hours so you can enjoy more sunshine.
- Recognition programs to celebrate contributions and milestones.
- Modern, centrally located offices stocked with premium snacks, coffee, beverages and weekly lunch credits to fuel your day.
- Regular team events, celebrations, and company-wide gatherings that keep our culture connected and collaborative.
Compensation
At YCharts, we are committed to pay equity and transparency in all locations, including compliance with local pay disclosure requirements. The total Cash Compensation ranging from $130,000 - $185,000 inclusive of bonuses and variable compensation. The starting salary will be determined based on skills and experience.
Why Join YCharts
YCharts is more than a fintech company—we’re a team driven by curiosity, collaboration, and people-first leadership. We believe innovation thrives in an environment where ideas are heard, growth is supported, and impact is measurable.
Our award-winning culture reflects that commitment:
- Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies (nearly a decade running)
- Crain’s Best Places to Work in Chicago
- Inc. Best Places to Work
- Built In Chicago Best Places to Work
- American Banker Best Fintechs to Work For
At YCharts, you’ll do meaningful work, grow alongside a talented team, and see the results of your impact every day.
YCharts is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable environment for all employees.
Be part of the team transforming how the wealth management industry makes and communicates investment decisions.
LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Executive Assistant -- Investment Banking to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an administrative professional who is sharp, upbeat, highly organized, and comfortable operating at speed in a high‑volume environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being at the center of activity—keeping leaders organized, managing logistics, and serving as a trusted partner to a busy team. If you thrive in an energetic office setting where priorities shift quickly and professionalism matters, this could be a great next step.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide day‑to‑day administrative support to an active Investment Banking team.
- Manage complex calendars and coordinate a high volume of meetings.
- Arrange domestic and international travel, including itineraries and last‑minute changes.
- Process and reconcile expenses using tools such as Concur.
- Maintain and update the CRM and assist with tracking team activity.
- Screen calls and manage communications, serving as a professional point of contact.
- Support onboarding, internal events, and special administrative projects.
- Handle general office support responsibilities, including ordering supplies and snacks.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or a related field.
- 1+ year of Administrative Assistant or Executive Assistant experience.
- Strong calendar management, scheduling, and coordination skills.
- Clear, confident verbal communication with the ability to communicate quickly and effectively.
- Comfortable learning new systems and working with technology.
- Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
- Experience using a CRM.
- Exposure to Concur or similar expense reporting tools.
- Background supporting teams in finance, professional services, or other fast‑paced environments.
- Approachable, upbeat, and positive demeanor.
- Flexible team player who can adjust priorities throughout the day.
- Highly organized, detail‑oriented, and proactive.
- Able to remain composed and professional in a busy, high‑volume office.
Compensation Range: $75,000 - $90,000
Benefits Offered: 3 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance.
If you are a passionate Executive Assistantlooking for anew and rewarding career, please apply today! You don’t want to miss out on this opportunity!
LHH is a leader in permanent recruitment—and in the placement of top talent. Our areas of specialty include office administration, customer service, human resources, engineering, and supply chain and logistics. Please feel to check us out and apply for other opportunities if this role isn’t a perfect match.
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Title: Sr SQL DBA
Location: Chicago, IL (hybrid)
Pay Rate: $125,000 - $135,000
Duration: Permanent
Interview Process: 3 Rounds
This is production support + consistence "business as usual" work, but main focus is to analyze the performance issues via the code and give developers feedback
- You need to build this index to improve your query
- Explain why he is recommending that
-Automation and IDS, PowerShell
-Azure SQL - day to day support and migration
-Azure Managed Instance
-Design tables
-Proactive monitoring of tickets
As a Database Administrator /Programmer you will be responsible for application support, analyzing the performance issues and code, deployment, migration, implementation, and administration of databases and support of all database environments and related applications on on-prem and Azure SQL Databases. You will do performance monitoring, security, troubleshooting, backups, error checks, and replication and works directly with developers to solution, triage and troubleshoot on escalating issues. You will make installs, configure, maintain and patch SQL Servers, test backup/recovery, replication, failover, and disaster recovery, deploy new database and code per change requests and provides troubleshooting and support including after-hours support.
• 8+ years of experience in SQL database administration and development/programming.
• Experience with Azure SQL and knowledge of Azure Data Lake, Databricks, Data Factory is desired.
• Strong experience with backup strategies, replication, and DR solutions for SQL, monitoring and tuning MS SQL Server databases for optimum performance and a deep knowledge of indexes, index management, statistics, performance tuning. • Strong PowerShell scripting and automation skills
• Some Python knowledge and familiarity with SQL Integration Services, Postgres and Oracle.
• Ability to analyze database code and issues to create solutions for developers.
Compensation:
$125,000 to $135,000 per year annual salary.
Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
Benefit packages for this role may include healthcare insurance offerings and paid leave as provided by applicable law.
Job Title: Wordings Manager - Specialty Risks
Division: Specialty Risks
Reports To: As per Beazley's organisation chart
Key Relationships: Business Management, Specialty Risks Underwriters, Compliance, Innovation and Product Development and all other relevant stakeholders
Job Summary: Provide underwriting and wordings support to assigned Specialty Risks teams or focus groups and general support across Specialty Risks and other Beazley trading teams as necessary.
FLSA Status: Exempt
Key Responsibilities:
Wordings:
* Primary focus is on drafting policy wordings and endorsements to support business/underwriting objectives of the assigned Specialty Risks team/focus group.
* Assist the focus groups in addressing coverage issues raised in the underwriting and negotiation process to assist in successful closing of business opportunities.
* Assist the focus groups in achieving sales and service goals by providing high quality and timely response to queries raised.
* Providing support on underwriting, product development, and coverage issues.
* If qualified, review confidentiality agreements and warranty statements as needed for US/UK/RoW Specialty Risks Underwriters in order to engage in the underwriting process.
* Assist Specialty Risks underwriters in addressing bespoke coverage requests; requires interaction with Brokers, Insureds, other key external stakeholders (i.e. insured counsel).
* Managing the NDA process and manage and train wordings analysts work with NDAs.
* Managing the Endorsement process in the US and RoW.
* Manage the US, UK and RoW Product Development and Product Delivery process which includes: product development, drafting, addressing questions and objections from state departments of insurance when necessary for US platform products.
* Manage the US admitted filings and supporting the filing process for wordings and endorsements.
* Coordinate projects and work collaboratively with other key stakeholders internally, including but not limited to Compliance, Claims, Conduct Risk, UW Controls and Operations, Specialty Risks, Marketing and IT.
* Monitor competitive landscapes for the continuous improvement or wordings and underwriting controls.
* Participate in Team/Focus Group Business Planning, Away Days, Broker/Client meetings and other Marketing events, as required and appropriate.
* Provide assistance with additional projects and/or legal services (if qualified) for Business Management, Specialty Risks or other Beazley teams, as needed.
* Monitor claims developments and impact of wording on claims.
General
It is important that within all your interactions both internally and externally you adhere to Beazley's core values - Being Bold, Striving for Better, and Doing the Right Thing - as they contribute to an internal environment of teamwork and promote a positive brand image and experience to our external customers. We also expect Beazley employees to:
* Comply with Beazley procedures, policies and regulations including the code of conduct which incorporates the PRA and FCA Conduct.
* Undertake training on Beazley policies and procedures as delivered by your line manager, the Culture & People or assurance teams (compliance, risk, internal audit) either directly, via e-learning or the learning management system.
* Display business ethics that uphold the interests of all our customers.
* Ensure all interactions with customers are focused on delivering a fair outcome, including having the right products for their needs.
* Comply with any specific responsibilities necessary for your role as outlined by your line manager, the Culture & People or assurance teams (compliance, risk, internal audit) and ensure you keep up to date with developments in these areas. This may include, amongst others, Beazley's underwriting control standards, Beazley's claims control standards, other Beazley standards and customer relationship management.
* Carry out additional responsibilities as individually notified, either through your objectives or through the learning management system. These may include membership of any Beazley committees or working groups.
Personal Specification:
Education & Qualifications
* Undergraduate degree or Law degree preferred
Skills & Abilities
* Organized and detailed oriented
* Computer skills - good working knowledge of MS office
* Ability to communicate effectively with others, both verbally and in writing
* Self-motivated team worker who is also able to work on own initiative
* Proven ability to manage time, meet deadlines, and prioritise
* Able to maintain standards and professionalism during periods of fluctuating workloads
Essential Criteria
* Relevant professional level experience required
* Insurance-related experience preferred
* Strong client service skills required
Aptitude & Disposition
* Task-focused, self-motivated and flexible
* Consistently professional approach
* Able to successfully interact with managers/underwriters/colleagues/external suppliers
* Positive, enthusiastic and service oriented
Competencies
* Achievement orientation
* Analytical thinking
* Information seeking
* Customer focus
* Team working
* Initiative
* Problem solving
* Detail oriented
Who We Are:
Beazley is a specialist insurance company with over 30 years' experience helping people, communities and businesses to manage risk all around the world. Our mission is to inspire our clients and people with the confidence and freedom to explore, create and build - to enable businesses to thrive. Our clients want to live and work freely and fully, knowing they are benefitting from the most advanced thinking in the insurance market. Our goal is to become the highest performing sustainable specialist insurer.
Our products are wide ranging, from cyber & tech insurance to marine, healthcare, financial institutions and contingency; covering risks such as the weather, film production or protection from deadly weapons.
Our Culture
We have a wonderful mix of cultures, experiences, and backgrounds at Beazley with over 2,000 of us working around the world. Employee's diversity, experience and passion allow us to keep innovating and moving forward, delivering the best. We are proud of our family-feel culture at Beazley that empowers our staff to work from when and where they want, in an adult environment that is big on collaboration, diversity of thought and personal accountability. Our three core values inspire the way we work and how we treat our people and customers.
- Be bold
- Strive for better
- Do the right thing
Upholding these values every day has enabled us to become an innovative and responsive organization in touch with the changing world around us - our ambitious inclusion & diversity and sustainability targets are testament to this.
We are a flexible and innovative employer offering a friendly, collaborative, and inclusive working environment. We actively encourage and expect applications from all backgrounds. Our commitment to fostering a supportive and dynamic workplace ensures that every employee can thrive and contribute to our collective success.
Explore a variety of networks to assist with professional and/or personal development. Our Employee Networks include:
- Beazley RACE - Including, understanding and celebrating People of Colour
- Beazley SHE - Successful, High potential, Empowered women in insurance
- Beazley Proud - Our global LGBTQ+ community
- Beazley Wellbeing - Supporting employees with their mental wellbeing
- Beazley Families - Supporting families and parents-to-be
We encourage internal career progression at Beazley, giving you all the tools you need to drive your own career here, such as:
- Internal Pathways (helping you grow into an underwriting role)
- iLearn (our own learning & development platform)
- LinkedIn Learning
- Mentorship program
- External qualification sponsorship
- Continuing education and tuition reimbursement
- Secondment assignments
The Rewards
- The opportunity to connect and build long-lasting professional relationships while advancing your career with a growing, dynamic organization
- Attractive base compensation and discretionary performance related bonus
- Competitively priced medical, dental and vision insurance
- Company paid life, and short- and long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) plan with 5% company match and immediate vesting
- 22 days PTO (prorated for 1st calendar year of employment), 11 paid holidays per year, with the ability to flex the religious bank holidays to suit your religious beliefs
- Up to $700 reimbursement for home office setup
- Free in-office lunch, travel reimbursement for travel to office, and monthly lifestyle allowance
- Up to 26 weeks of fully paid parental leave
- Up to 2.5 days paid annually for volunteering at a charity of your choice
- Flexible working policy, trusting our employees to do what works best for them and their teams
Salary for this role will be tailored to the successful individual's location and experience. The expected compensation range for this position is $100,000-110,000 per year plus discretionary annual bonus.
Don't meet all the requirements? At Beazley we're committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't perfectly align with every requirement and qualification in the job specification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this, or one of our other roles.
Financial services company is seeking a Commercial Finance Attorney to join their growing in-house legal team. This is a unique opportunity to provide critical legal support for complex financial transactions and play a pivotal role in the company's investment activities.
Responsibilities:
- Advise on structuring, negotiating, and closing commercial finance deals, including lending, refinancing, and acquisition financing.
- Review, draft, and negotiate credit agreements, intercreditor agreements, and related documentation.
- Support M&A transactions by identifying and mitigating finance-related risks.
- Ensure compliance with federal and state financial regulations and internal corporate policies.
- Collaborate with investment, finance, and operations teams to align legal guidance with business objectives.
- Provide guidance on legal aspects of portfolio company financings and recapitalizations.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school; active bar membership in IL
- 2+ years' experience focused on commercial finance, preferably within a private equity, law firm, or corporate legal department.
- Strong proficiency in structuring and negotiating finance transactions and understanding of commercial lending markets.
- Demonstrated expertise in contract management, compliance, and mergers & acquisitions.
- Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple transactions simultaneously
Interested candidates please forward resume directly to and for immediate consideration.
Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
Rate is one of the nation’s top retail mortgage lenders, delivering a seamless, tech-driven experience that helps customers reach their homeownership and financial goals. Founded in 2000 and based in Chicago, Rate is licensed in all 50 states and D.C. and has helped over 2 million homeowners with a wide range of loan products, competitive rates and personalized service. With 5,000+ employees across 300+ offices and 12+ subsidiaries, Rate’s Loan Officers rank among the best in the country. From purchases and refinances to tapping into equity, Rate makes financing faster, simpler and less stressful. Our technology — including Same Day Mortgage, the Rate App, FlashClose℠, MyAccount and the Language Access Program — has earned recognition from HousingWire, Scotsman Guide, NerdWallet, the Chicago Tribune and Crain’s Chicago Business. Learn more at .
Location: Hybrid 1x/week (Office location-3940 N. Ravenswood, Chicago, IL 60613)
Pay Range: $38.46/hr- $48.08/hr
Position Summary
The Compensation Plan Operations Paralegal will support the legal and business teams in the intake, preparation, routing, and execution of loan officer compensation plans and related addendums. This role focuses on workflow management, structured request validation, template-based drafting, and coordination across legal, compliance, and business stakeholders.
This position is designed to improve operational efficiency, reduce attorney workload on routine matters, and ensure consistency in compensation plan documentation.
The role will work within the company’s contract workflow platform (such as IntelAgree or similar systems).
Key Responsibilities:
Intake and Workflow Management
- Review incoming compensation plan requests for completeness and policy alignment.
- Enforce structured intake requirements.
- Communicate with requesters to obtain missing or unclear information.
- Route matters to appropriate legal or compliance reviewers.
Template-Based Drafting and Document Preparation
- Prepare standard compensation plan documents and addendums using approved templates.
- Insert variable business terms into controlled document sections.
- Maintain consistency with company-approved language.
- Ensure documentation follows internal governance standards.
Process Improvement
- Identify recurring workflow bottlenecks.
- Suggest improvements to intake forms and template structures.
- Support reporting on turnaround time and workflow metrics.
Required Qualifications:
Education and Experience
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree required.
- 4+ years of experience in corporate legal, compliance, contract administration, or paralegal operations.
Core Skills
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to follow structured workflow procedures.
- Comfortable using document management systems.
- Professional written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work in high-volume environments.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
Preferred Qualifications (Highly Valuable)
- Experience with contract lifecycle management systems.
- Exposure to financial services, mortgage, or compensation structures.
- Familiarity with workflow automation concepts.
- Basic understanding of regulatory or compliance review processes.
- Data organization or reporting experience.
Work Style Characteristics (Important for Success)
The ideal candidate should be:
- Process-oriented
- Comfortable with repetitive high-accuracy work.
- Able to enforce intake standards politely but firmly.
- Interested in operational efficiency.
What Success Looks Like in This Role
- Reduced attorney time spent on routine drafting.
- Faster compensation plan cycle times.
- Improved request completeness at intake.
- Reliable document execution tracking.
Rate is an Equal Opportunity Employer that welcomes and encourages all applicants to apply regardless of age, race, sex, religion, color, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital or parental status, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy or other reason protected by law.
The company offers a comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; critical care insurance; personal accidental insurance; commuter benefits; pet insurance; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program); and other supplemental benefits (e.g. legal planning assistance; identity theft protection; pet insurance; wellness resources).
Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis.
We are currently partnered with an elite investment firm seeking a corporate finance attorney to join their growing legal team. Reporting directly to the General Counsel, you will provide legal support across transactional matters involving investment funds and lead high-level lending transactions. This role offers broad collaboration across the business, the ability to make an immediate impact, and a genuine work-life balance.
Responsibilities:
- Provide general corporate legal support to investment funds
- Advise internal business units and senior leadership on transactional matters, public company disclosure, legal entity maintenance, and more
- Support CLOs, fund launches, warehouse facilities, and BDCs.
- Build strong working relationships with internal teams, outside counsel, and deal professionals.
Requirements:
- JD from a top tier Law school
- 5+ years of experience in Finance from a top-tier law firm or in-house environment
- Experience with lending transactions
- Experience with supporting Capital Markets activity
If you're interested in the Senior Counsel lending legal role, feel free to reach out with an updated copy of your resume.
Simmons and Hanbury are partnering with a global trading firm in Chicago who are looking for a Legal Counsel to join the team and lead the legal function of an impressive international business. This position provides a lot of potential for growth and development as Legal lead of a successful trading firm.
Legal Counsel will have oversight over commercial, governance, HR, Employment, Litigation and policy as well as regulatory compliance. You will work closely with senior management and cross functionally throughout the business.
Responsibilities include:
- Providing counsel on legal risks tied to new markets, products and technologies.
- Lead negotiations and managing agreements with traders, vendors and market participants.
- Track and evaluate regulatory changes.
- Assisting with corporate deals and tracking and evaluating regulatory changes
- Working with closely with HR.
- Managing litigation cases.
Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience as an attorney in a trading firm, law firm or in-house business with knowledge of US and international regulators (SEC, CFTC, NFA, FINRA). Please reach out at for more information.
- October 2024Compensation: $130/hr (Negotiable) Travel, lodging (if needed), and malpractice provided Client Description:Outpatient ClinicEMR: EPICDaily Census: 16-20Required Procedures: Simple laceration repair and simple lesion removalsStaff Support: 2 additional physicians and RNsPlease contact Connor Orwan from Medical Search International at or email Connor at: for more information regarding this opportunity.
To be considered, please provide an updated CV with contact information so we can discuss this further.
Please note that your CV will NOT be sent to any clients without your explicit consent.
This is a well-established, growing team.
Bread and butter general procedures with the ability to establish your own niche as well.Hospital employedClose to the bustling town of Ann ArborExcellent compensation and benefitsState of the art facility and equipmentOne of the countrys leading health systemsExcellent support staffNew grads please apply!Live and work in a beautiful area of Michigan.
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This is a well-established, growing team.
Hospital employedClose to the bustling town of Ann ArborExcellent compensation and benefitsState of the art facility and equipmentOne of the countrys leading health systemsJ-1 Visa SponsorshipNew grads please apply!Live and work in a beautiful area of Michigan.
Wonderful and welcoming community is near many lakes and wineries.
Outstanding schooling and housing options.
Not far from Ann Arbor, Michigan, where you will discover excellent restaurants, retail districts, theater options and exciting sports venues.
If you would like further information, please email or call Lisa at .
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Join a growing and innovative cancer program and an outstanding team of professionals located in southwest Michigan.Join a an excellent team of physicians and APPsHospital-employed, outpatient position.Excellent schedule Competitive salary and benefits.Located halfway between Chicago and Detroit, you will discover a vast array of options for a balanced work-life.
Excellent school choices, history, outdoor activity, multi-use trails, dining options and entertainment make this area appealing to all.Call now for additional information on this excellent opportunity! Call Lisa at or email
