Paralegal/ Legal Product Manager

Fidelity Investments•Jersey City, NJ

1d•$74,000 - $141,000•Onsite

About The Position

As a paralegal in Fidelity’s Legal Department, you will be part of a centralized team supporting Litigation, Regulatory, and Employment attorneys across a broad range of matters, including litigation, arbitration, regulatory inquiries, and employment disputes. Your responsibilities will include matter intake and assessment, research, document collection and organization, discovery support, and matter tracking throughout the lifecycle of a case. You will regularly interact with internal business partners to gather information and support legal requests. This role requires strong judgment and critical thinking. You will be expected to assess new matters, summarize key facts and issues, manage competing priorities, and proactively identify what additional information or support may help attorneys effectively evaluate and defend matters. Success in this role requires the ability to both follow detailed processes and think beyond assigned tasks to serve as a trusted partner to attorneys.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required
10 years of relevant paralegal experience
Experience supporting litigation, regulatory, employment, or complex legal matters
Strong judgment and critical thinking, including the ability to assess and summarize new matters
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to follow detailed processes while recognizing and escalating issues as appropriate
Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills
Collaborative mindset with the ability to work across legal teams and business partners
Experience with discovery tools and document management
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel)

Nice To Haves

Paralegal certification a plus

Responsibilities

Matter intake and assessment
Research
Document collection and organization
Discovery support
Matter tracking throughout the lifecycle of a case
Regularly interact with internal business partners to gather information and support legal requests
Assess new matters
Summarize key facts and issues
Manage competing priorities
Proactively identify what additional information or support may help attorneys effectively evaluate and defend matters
Follow detailed processes
Think beyond assigned tasks to serve as a trusted partner to attorneys