Paralegal

Sydecar•San Francisco, CA

9d•$95,000 - $115,000

About The Position

We are seeking a highly organized and proactive In-House Paralegal to join our growing fintech company’s Legal & Compliance team. This individual will play a key role in supporting regulatory filings, contract management, and other corporate matters. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and has strong experience with corporate and securities law in a regulated industry.

Requirements

Certified notary
Bachelor’s degree required; paralegal certification preferred but not required.
Minimum of 3–5+ years of in-house or law firm experience, ideally supporting corporate, securities, or venture capital matters.
Familiarity with SEC regulations and private placement filings, including Form D, and Form ADV.
Strong organizational and project-management skills with attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight timelines in a dynamic fintech environment.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency with legal research tools and contract/lifecycle management software.

Nice To Haves

paralegal certification preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Prepare, review, and file Form D, Blue Sky filings, and other regulatory disclosures with the SEC and state regulators.
Process transfer agreements and other fund agreements that require attention to detail and communication with investors.
Support the legal review and negotiation process for vendor, partnership, technology, and customer contracts.
Maintain and organize the company’s contract database and ensure proper execution, renewal tracking, and compliance monitoring.
Monitor regulatory developments relevant to fintech and venture capital law and assist in updating internal processes and policies.
Support compliance initiatives by maintaining filings calendars, tracking deadlines, and ensuring timely submissions.
Notarization of certain documents.
Ad hoc legal projects as they arise.