Paralegal, Compliance

Job Overview

As a Paralegal, Compliance at Carta, you will work to ensure compliance with AML, bribery, financial crime, and reputational exposure in private equity deal-making.

Responsibilities

• Analyse transaction structures, identifying counterparties and conducting risk analysis
• Review complex entity ownership structures to build a complete picture of who sits behind every transaction
• Drive the materials-gathering process, liaising with deal teams, legal, compliance, and counterparties
• Collaborate with clients' legal and compliance teams to ensure transactions meet AML/CTF regulations and internal policies

Team

You will join the Compliance – Transactional Sub Division under Carta Law, working with deal teams, lawyers, and compliance professionals on live transactions.

Requirements

• Early-career with 1-2+ years of experience in a legal sector role or internship
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Ability to work through complex structures carefully and methodically
• Deadline-oriented and adaptable, with experience in a fast-moving compliance environment
• Familiarity with fund structures, offshore jurisdictions, or KYC screening tools is a plus

What We Offer

At Carta, you're not just an employee, you're a builder creating infrastructure that accelerates innovation and empowers more ownership.