Personal Assistant - Legal (London)
Personal Assistant - Legal (London)
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Job Description
Insight Investment is looking for a Personal Assistant to join the Legal team in London. The role will involve providing high level administrative and secretarial support to the Senior Managing Lawyer Strategic Initiatives Senior Lawyers and the wider Legal team. This is a 1 year fixed term contract.
Role Responsibilities
- Extensive scheduling of meetings with inbox and diary management for the Senior Managing Lawyer Strategic Initiatives
- First point of contact for a range of external and internal contracts
- Work with PA team members within the group and other parts of the business; cover for other PA roles when required
- Travel arrangements and expenses and invoice processing
- Updating trackers accurately and timeously
- Reviewing and comparing documents
- Responsibility as legal engagement manager for onboarding of law firms and other vendor requirements
- Responsibility for the legal work allocations rota
- Providing assistance with key departmental projects
- Creating amending and updating reports and spreadsheets
- Further tasks to ensure business needs are met
Experience Required
- Extensive experience of working as a Personal Assistant in a fast paced dynamic environment
- Strong confident team player with excellent and effective communication skills and a willingness to collaborate
- Excellent organisational and time management skills with a proven ability to multitask and prioritise to meet deadlines and follow-up on outstanding items independently
- Willingness to adapt to Insight processes and ability to learn quickly
- Ability to work under pressure and with conflicting priorities
- Emotionally mature able to remain calm courteous and focussed whilst working under pressure and respectful of the same needs of others
- Proactive and flexible approach with ability to prioritise
- Professional reliable honest and integrous
- Strong systems skills to include Word Excel and PowerPoint
- Prior experience in financial services and/or a Legal environment is advantageous
- Training will be given where necessary.
Insight is committed to being an inclusive employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified applicants irrespective of background circumstances age disability gender identity ethnicity religion or belief and sexual orientation. If you are a candidate with a disability or are assisting a candidate with a disability and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs please email us at
About Insight Investment
Insight Investment is a leading asset manager focused on designing investment solutions to meet its clients needs. Founded in 2002 Insights collaborative approach has delivered both investment performance and growth in assets under management. Insight manages assets across its core liability-driven investment risk management full-spectrum fixed income currency and absolute return capabilities.
Insight has a global network of operations in the UK Ireland Germany US Japan and Australia. More information about Insight Investment can be found at:
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