Coporate Paralegal

Paxos

2d • $84,532 - $99,450

About The Position

Paxos is rebuilding the world's financial infrastructure to be more inclusive, efficient, and trustworthy. We are seeking a Paralegal to join our Legal team to help scale a world-class, tech-forward legal function. This role will utilize cutting-edge AI tools to support the legal team in various functions, including contracting, research, and operations. The Paralegal will also be involved in negotiating commercial agreements, managing legal entity formation and governance, and building out the company’s legal operations function. This role requires close collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders and a proactive approach to process improvement.

Requirements

• 2+ years of law firm paralegal experience.
• Experience working on corporate and transactional matters, including drafting and reviewing legal agreements and related documentation.
• Experience working cross-functionally on multiple projects under tight deadlines, with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Desire to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, and demanding environment, with the ability to adapt as priorities and business needs evolve.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to clearly explain legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders.
• Experience using AI legal tools (e.g., for contract review, document automation, or legal research) and an interest in experimenting with new technology to improve legal workflows.

Nice To Haves

• In-house paralegal experience, ideally supporting commercial or corporate work.
• Experience working in a hyper-growth, tech-focused company, preferably in fintech, financial services, or another highly regulated industry.
• Experience with international entity management and governance.
• Familiarity with contract lifecycle management (CLM) tools or legal operations tooling.

Responsibilities

• Use cutting-edge AI tools to support a technology-forward legal team and streamline contracting, research, and operations.
• Negotiate various commercial agreements, including non-disclosure agreements and vendor agreements, ensuring Paxos’s interests are protected while enabling the business to move quickly.
• Manage legal entity formation and governance, and become an expert on Paxos’s international corporate structure (including maintaining corporate records, board and shareholder consents, and related governance documents).
• Maintain and build out the company’s legal operations function, including improving templates, workflows, playbooks, and systems to increase efficiency and reduce risk.
• Partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders (e.g., Finance, Compliance, Product, Operations, and Procurement) to support commercial, corporate, and operational initiatives.
• Help drive process improvements across the legal team by identifying gaps, proposing solutions, and following through to implementation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed