Sr Paralegal Corporate Governance Securities
Sr Paralegal Corporate Governance Securities
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Job Description
We are seeking a Sr. Paralegal with at least five years of relevant experience to support Visas corporate governance and securities functions. A primary focus of the role will be working collaboratively with other members of the legal team and other stakeholder teams to support Visas corporate governance practices and policies and to provide general paralegal support.
This position will be based in San Francisco CA
Responsibilities:
Draft key corporate records including minutes resolutions and executive summaries for Board and Committee meetings.
Work collaboratively with the Legal team to prepare agendas materials and books for the Board and Committee meetings.
Update governance documents including charter documents policies procedures and other control processes.
Prepare and review D&O Questionnaires.
Assist with officer and director onboarding and offboarding and researching director education programs.
Coordinate with other stakeholder teams on related person transaction reviews and director independence analysis.
Support legal team in drafting and providing information for the annual proxy statement and other SEC and regulatory filings.
Support the legal teams shareholder engagement efforts.
Respond to governance surveys and perform special projects.
Assist with document production for SOX compliance internal audits and other special projects.
This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 23 set days a week (determined by leadership/site) with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.
Qualifications :
Basic Qualifications:
- 5 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelors Degree or at least 2 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters MBA JD MD) or 0 years of work experience with a PhD
Preferred Qualifications
- 6 or more years of work experience with a Bachelors Degree or 4 or more years of relevant experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters MBA JD MD) or up to 3 years of relevant experience with a PhD
- Applicable experience as a corporate paralegal preferably with a toptier international law firm or a global inhouse legal department at a large company.
- BA/BS degree or equivalent experience excellent academic credentials.
- Paralegal certificate (ABA Approved) strongly preferred but not required.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office programs including Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook and Teams.
- Proficiency with Section 16 filings preferred.
- Licensed or willing to become notary public.
- Strong writing and oral communication skills.
- Excellent attention to detail organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple complex projects simultaneously under deadline pressure.
- Ability and willingness to take initiative and leadership to identify and address problems and make continuous process improvements.
- Experience working on highlyconfidential sensitive matters and managing information related thereto accordingly.
- Sense of humor and commitment to professionalism and collegiality.
Additional Information :
Work Hours: Varies upon the needs of the department.
Travel Requirements: This position requires travel 510% of the time.
Mental/Physical Requirements: This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk communicate in person and by telephone frequently operate standard office equipment such as telephones and computers.
Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.
Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable local law including the requirements of Article 49 of the San Francisco Police Code.
U.S. APPLICANTS ONLY: The estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is $124600 to $162000 USD per year which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on jobrelated factors which may include knowledge skills experience and location. In addition this position may be eligible for bonus and equity. Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be eligible that includes Medical Dental Vision 401 (k) FSA/HSA Life Insurance Paid Time Off and Wellness Program.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
