A full-time Senior Paralegal position supporting a highly regulated financial services organization in Bellevue, WA. The role involves managing legal documentation, regulatory filings, corporate governance, and compliance initiatives in partnership with legal and compliance teams. Requires 6+ years of paralegal experience, preferably in regulated industries like financial services or investment management, with strong organizational and research skills.
Senior Paralegal
Seattle, WA
Full-Time
We are supporting our client in Bellevue, WA who is seeking an experienced
What You'll Do
•Support attorneys and compliance professionals with legal, regulatory, and corporate governance matters.
•Draft, review, and maintain legal agreements, corporate records, policies, and other legal documentation.
•Coordinate and manage regulatory filings, disclosures, and reporting obligations.
•Assist with internal audits, regulatory examinations, and compliance reviews.
•Track legal obligations, deadlines, and corporate governance requirements to ensure ongoing compliance.
•Conduct legal and regulatory research and prepare summaries for internal stakeholders.
•Partner with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives and risk management activities.
•Maintain document management systems and legal records in accordance with company policies.
•Support vendor, customer, and third-party contract administration processes.
•Assist with special projects and operational improvements within the legal and compliance functions.
What You'll Bring
•6+ years of experience as a paralegal, legal operations professional, or similar legal support role.
•Bachelor's degree or completion of an accredited paralegal studies program preferred.
•Experience within financial services, investment management, banking, fintech, or another regulated industry is strongly preferred.
•Working knowledge of regulatory requirements impacting investment advisers, asset managers, or financial institutions is a plus.
•Strong understanding of legal documentation, corporate governance practices, and records management.
•Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously.
•Strong written and verbal communication skills.
•Proficiency with legal research tools, document management systems, and Microsoft Office applications.
•Ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive information.
Preferred Qualifications
•Familiarity with investment adviser regulations, regulatory filings, and disclosure requirements.
•Experience supporting SEC examinations, compliance testing, or regulatory reporting activities.
•Prior experience working directly with legal, compliance, risk, or corporate governance teams.
•Professional certifications related to paralegal studies, legal operations, or compliance are a plus.
What Success Looks Like
•Legal and regulatory documentation is accurate, organized, and maintained in compliance with applicable requirements.
•Regulatory filings and reporting obligations are completed accurately and on time.
•Audits, examinations, and compliance reviews are supported efficiently and effectively.
•Legal and compliance teams receive proactive, high-quality support that helps mitigate risk and enables business objectives.
Salary Range
$95k - $145k
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Holiday Pay, PTO, 401k
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