Paralegal
Fox Communities Credit Union · Appleton, WI · 1 wk ago
On-siteFinanceFull-time
Full-time (40 hrs./wk.) position based out of our corporate office in Appleton.
About the role
The Paralegal works under the supervision of the Deputy General Counsel / Risk Officer to provide legal support for various departments. This role is transactional in nature and assists in vendor management, collecting and analyzing vendor due diligence, and the preparation and review of corporate contracts and research projects, as assigned.
Responsibilities
- Promoting and upholding the Fox Purpose, Mission, Vision, and Values
- Analyzing and negotiating vendor contracts and agreements
- Researching and ensuring compliance with both state and federal regulations
- Providing advice under the guidance of Chief Legal Officer
- Assisting Deputy General Counsel / Risk Officer, Chief Legal Officer, Audit, Compliance, and BSA in supporting various matters, as needed
- Working off templates, including editing information
- Addressing problems and making continuous process improvements
- Working on a broad variety of legal and corporate matters
Requirements
- 2-5 years of legal or similar experience
- Previous financial institution experience is a plus
- Paralegal degree or equivalent, or working towards a Paralegal degree is a plus
- Notary certification, or willingness to become a Notary
- Ability to work independently and effectively
- Attention to detail and organization; process-oriented
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Exceptional time management skills and the ability to prioritize multiple projects across several departments
- Commitment to professionalism and personal growth, with the ability to scale and grow with the organization
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
- 401k (Roth and Traditional) with company contributions including match
- Paid time off and caregiver leave
- Paid Volunteer Time Off