Conflicts Specialist - Sullivan & Cromwell LLP : Job Details

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SummaryThe Conflicts Specialist (Laterals) will prepare conflict check reports, assist in updating internal records associated with new hire conflicts, and assist with new business intake.

SummaryThe Conflicts Specialist (Laterals) will prepare conflict check reports, assist in updating internal records associated with new hire conflicts, and assist with new business intake.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Review incoming firm wide partner, attorney and paralegal conflict check submission forms.
• Prepare conflict check reports using Intapp, in-house systems and online research tools accurately and efficiently. Supplement the conflicts reports with online research and independent analysis.
• Communicate effectively with attorneys and staff, asking the right questions to obtain needed information; promptly and thoroughly gather the data available; provide that data to the attorneys in a useful, accurate way.
• Work with the rest of the Conflicts team to update the Firm's internal records and retrieve engagement letters, waivers and client information when needed by firm lawyers.
• Assist the Conflicts team with the other day-to-day operations of the group, including new business intake, the establishment of ethical walls and client background checks.

In addition, responsibilities related to maintaining firm and client information are to be adhered to by all employees. This includes complying with the firm's information security policies, protecting firm assets from unauthorized access, disclosure, modification, destruction or interference, and reporting security events or potential events or other security risks to management.Qualifications

• Mustdemonstrate a high degree of trustworthiness commensurate with handling confidential and sensitive material.
• Proficient in Boolean search logic and basic internet researching skills.
• Strict attention to detail a must.
• Must be responsible for completing tasks and following through with the resolution of issues; including the ability to meet deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to work effectively with all levels of staff and lawyers with tact and diplomacy.
• Willingness to learn new skills outside of the conflicts role, such as those pertaining to anti‑money laundering reviews, know‑your‑customer checks and client onboarding.
• Flexibility to work additional hours as necessary, rotating weekend and holiday remote coverage with other Conflicts Specialists.

EDUCATION And/or EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's Degree and 3+ years of conflict of interest experience in a medium to large law firm.
• Understanding of public and private corporate structures and families (domestic and foreign).
• Familiarity with Intapp Open, 3E and D&B Hoover's company research database (Avention) is a plus.

WORK ENVIRONMENTThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.CompensationThe base salary range offered for this role will be between $85,000 and $95,000. When determining a candidate's compensation offer, elements unique to each person are taken into consideration including but not limited to skill set, experience level, performance, professional certifications, degrees and location, as well as the needs of the Firm. The total compensation package for this position may include overtime pay, discretionary bonuses and other benefits. For a more comprehensive list of employee benefits, please visit www.sullcrom.com/employee-benefits .

Seniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionOther
• IndustriesLaw Practice

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