Carta
Paralegal, Compliance
$54K–$75K
Hamilton, NJ +6 · Full-time · Posted Jul 10, 2026
- Location
- Hamilton, NJ
Seattle,WA
Sandy,UT
Hamilton, New Jersey, United States
Sandy, Utah, United States
Seattle, Washington, United States
Toronto - Experience
- 1-2+ years of working or internship experience in a legal-sector role, internship, or graduate position.
- Visa sponsorship
- Carta uses E-Verify in the United States for employment authorization.
About the job
Conduct KYC due diligence and risk analysis on private equity transactions, reviewing entity ownership and coordinating documentation to ensure regulatory compliance.
What you'll do
- Analyze transaction structures and counterparties for AML, bribery, financial-crime, and reputational risks.
- Review ownership and control structures of funds, SPVs, partnerships, and trusts.
- Coordinate with deal teams, legal, compliance, and counterparties to gather KYC materials and flag compliance issues.
What they ask for
- Working knowledge of legal administration, document review, and regulatory compliance.
- Strong analytical, organizational, written, and verbal communication skills; accuracy under pressure.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with fund structures, Cayman or Luxembourg jurisdictions, or KYC screening tools such as WorldCheck, Refinitiv, and RDC.
- ICA or ACAMS certification.
Pay
$53,635 - $67,065 USD base salary in Hamilton, NJ; $59,945 - $74,955 USD base salary in Seattle, WA
Tools
WorldCheck, Refinitiv, RDC
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