Corporate Governance & Securities Paralegal

Petco Animal Supplies Stores • Dallas, TX

2d • Remote

About The Position

The Corporate Governance & Securities Paralegal is responsible for managing and supporting the Petco’s corporate securities activities, including equity administration, regulatory filings, compliance, and governance-related matters. This role ensures accurate recordkeeping, adherence to securities laws, and effective coordination with internal teams and external stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Law, Finance, Business Administration, Accounting, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in corporate securities, corporate governance, legal, or compliance roles
• Strong knowledge of securities laws, regulatory frameworks, and equity administration
• Experience with capitalization table management and equity management platforms
• High attention to detail with strong analytical and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Professional certification (e.g., corporate governance, securities, or compliance-related credential)
• Experience in publicly listed or highly regulated organizations
• Familiarity with international securities regulations (if applicable)

Responsibilities

• Manage corporate securities administration, including equity plans, share issuances, transfers, and cancellations
• Maintain accurate capitalization tables and securities records
• Prepare, review, and file required regulatory and securities filings (e.g., SEC filings, stock exchange disclosures, or equivalent jurisdictional requirements)
• Ensure compliance with applicable securities laws, regulations, and corporate governance standards
• Support corporate transactions such as mergers, acquisitions, financings, reorganizations, and restructurings
• Coordinate with legal counsel, transfer agents, auditors, regulators, and financial institutions
• Advise internal stakeholders on securities-related policies, procedures, and best practices
• Monitor changes in securities regulations and assess impact on the organization
• Assist with board, shareholder, and committee matters related to equity and securities
• Provide training and guidance to junior staff or cross-functional teams as needed

Benefits

• health and financial benefits
• 401K
• incentives
• PTO

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level