Legalist is an institutional alternative asset management firm. The firm uses data-driven technology to invest in credit assets at scale. Legalist combines proprietary sourcing technology with rigorous underwriting expertise to generate risk-adjusted returns for its clients. 

Legalist

Intro description:

Legalist is a tech-enabled alternative asset manager that uses proprietary data-driven origination to invest in uncorrelated legal and government-payment assets. Founded out of Y Combinator in 2016, Legalist manages over $1.7 billion for endowments, foundations, and family offices.

We're hiring a Head of Recruiting and Human Resources at Legalist. This position reports directly to Legalist's leadership. You'll be joining a growing team of investment professionals, attorneys, and software engineers. If you're an experienced human resources professional interested in helping us grow to the next level, we'd love to talk with you.

Core responsibilities:

Own recruiting companywide, including originating attractive candidates from various pipelinesAssist leadership with developing compensation and retention programs for senior staff membersManage payroll/compensation, benefits, and related administrative matters for a fully distributed team of investment professionalsOversee annual evaluation process and facilitate year-round performance feedback for individual teams/personnelDevelop and own employee onboarding and ongoing training processesAssist and provide guidance to executive and legal teams on employment law compliance and related issues

Qualifications:

7+ years' total relevant experience3+ years' experience originating prospective candidates in financial services (e.g., private funds or asset management)Highly organized with well-developed attention to detail and project management abilitiesPrior experience at multistate and/or international employer strongly preferredFlexibility, humility, and a sense of humor required