What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal position at Partners Group?
What It's About
Partners Group's Investment Legal team comprises senior lawyers across the globe responsible for providing best-in-class legal advice across all asset classes throughout the investment lifecycle. The team operates at the heart of the firm, regularly interacting with senior management, investment teams, and external counsel, and ensures a business-minded approach to investment-related legal matters.
This is not a traditional paralegal role. We are looking for a passionate colleague with AI/tech experience who is excited about the intersection of law, technology and business and wants to help shape the next generation of investment legal operations in a leading global private markets firm.
As Our Paralegal, You Will Play a Dual Role
Key Responsibilities
Paralegal & Professional Skills:
Partners Group is a global financial institution that retains the culture, pace and agility of a start-up. As a growing firm, we are committed to attracting, developing and retaining the very best talent, by offering a workplace where results are truly recognized and rewarded. We offer a fantastic opportunity for you to grow:
Please be aware, fraudsters may pose as Partners Group recruiters. All g enuine representatives can be identified by a verified sign on their LinkedIn profiles. If you suspect fraud or have doubts, contact us immediately at hr@partnersgroup.com
Partners Group's Investment Legal team comprises senior lawyers across the globe responsible for providing best-in-class legal advice across all asset classes throughout the investment lifecycle. The team operates at the heart of the firm, regularly interacting with senior management, investment teams, and external counsel, and ensures a business-minded approach to investment-related legal matters.
This is not a traditional paralegal role. We are looking for a passionate colleague with AI/tech experience who is excited about the intersection of law, technology and business and wants to help shape the next generation of investment legal operations in a leading global private markets firm.
As Our Paralegal, You Will Play a Dual Role
- Traditional paralegal support - providing high-quality legal, operational and administrative support across the investment lifecycle, working with internal and external counsels, investment professionals, and cross-functional stakeholders on complex transactional and regulatory matters across multiple jurisdictions and asset classes, including Private Equity, Real Estate, Infrastructure and Private Credit.
- AI & tech enablement - critically assessing Investment Legal's workstreams and day-to-day operations, helping to map, design and implement AI, automation and agentic solutions to drive efficiency and quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Traditional Paralegal Support
- Support the Investment Legal team on a range of topics including investment-related obligations and monitoring portfolio company activities.
- Closely liaise with external counsel, service providers and internal teams to ensure adherence with investment-related legal processes and procedures.
- Help manage legal knowledge resources, including internal Investment Legal processes and procedures.
- Collaborate with internal functions including operations, asset management, leadership and client teams to address legal and transactional needs across portfolio companies.
- Manage regulatory related operational matters, including documentation, service provider coordination and compliance tracking.
- Provide support on ad hoc legal, regulatory and transactional projects as needed.
- AI & Technology Enablement
- Help develop and pilot use cases for legal AI tools (e.g., contract review, knowledge management, obligation tracking, drafting assistance, summarization, due diligence support).
- Support the design, build and rollout of bespoke AI agents and automated workflows tailored to Investment Legal's needs.
- Lead and support team training and adoption initiatives to embed new tools and ways of working across the team.
- Partner with internal technology, data and innovation teams to evaluate and implement fit-for-purpose solutions.
- Track impact, share learnings, and continuously iterate on the enablement roadmap.
Paralegal & Professional Skills:
- Prior paralegal, legal operations, legal tech or relevant professional experience.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously, prioritize effectively, and deliver high-quality work under time-sensitive deadlines.
- Clear, professional communication skills and confidence collaborating with diverse stakeholders across functions, seniority levels and geographies.
- Solid understanding of confidentiality and professionalism when handling sensitive information.
- Exceptional attention to detail and strong discipline in document management, process execution and obligation tracking.
- Sound judgment in identifying, managing and appropriately escalating legal, regulatory and operational risks.
- Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, global environment, with a high degree of ownership, accountability and professionalism.
- Demonstrated hands-on experience with, or strong demonstrable interest in, legal technology and AI-enabled tools (e.g., contract lifecycle management, document automation, generative AI assistants, agentic workflows, no-code/low-code platforms)
- Ability to translate operational pain points into structured use cases, requirements and process maps
- Comfort with experimentation, prototyping and iterative delivery
- Experience contributing to training, enablement or change management initiatives is a plus
Partners Group is a global financial institution that retains the culture, pace and agility of a start-up. As a growing firm, we are committed to attracting, developing and retaining the very best talent, by offering a workplace where results are truly recognized and rewarded. We offer a fantastic opportunity for you to grow:
- Professional, international working environment.
- Competitive compensation includes performance-based bonuses, along with daily lunch allowance.
- Comprehensive career development through challenging opportunities, hands-on training, dedicated mentorship programs, and our PG Academy learning platform for continuous growth.
- Global professional environment with international exposure, collaborative culture, and opportunities to learn the business from industry leaders and seasoned professionals.
- Collaborative environment, with on-the-job training and mentorship opportunities.
- Competitive benefits and wellness package, including medical, dental and vision coverage.
- 401k (Roth and pre-tax options) with company match.
- 25 vacation days and 12 holidays annually.
- Community engagement through office events, team activities, and volunteer opportunities to connect with local communities.
- One month off after every five years of service to recharge and explore.
- Partners Group compensation has a long-term outlook and philosophy, and our total compensation emphasizes performance based long term incentives. Base pay range for this role is $115000 – 135000 and a performance-based bonus and equity are additional parts of the total compensation package.
Please be aware, fraudsters may pose as Partners Group recruiters. All g enuine representatives can be identified by a verified sign on their LinkedIn profiles. If you suspect fraud or have doubts, contact us immediately at hr@partnersgroup.com
Salary : $115,000 - $135,000