Senior Paralegal

Toyota • Plano, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Toyota Financial Savings Bank is searching for a highly motivated, self-directed, and experienced Senior Paralegal who will participate in building out the bank’s Legal Department. The successful candidate will provide legal support in the areas of: corporate governance; contract reviews; licensing; handling service of process; legal research and writing; legislative tracking; responding to corporate due diligence requests; creating and maintaining legal process and procedure documentation, database, checklists and other tools for the legal team and the business; and general legal operations functions. The successful candidate will report to the Managing Counsel and support the General Counsel, TFSB attorneys, and provide backup coverage to other TFSB paralegals. This position is based in Plano, Texas. The selected candidate will be expected to reside within commutable distance of this location.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• 8+ years of experience working as a Paralegal within the banking or financial services industry or supporting a law firm department representing the banking or financial services industry.
• Paralegal Certificate.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe.
• Proficiency in NetDocuments or the like.

Nice To Haves

• Corporate governance experience
• Transaction experience
• Licensing experience
• Regulatory change review
• Litigation and subpoena processing

Responsibilities

• Assist the General Counsel with corporate documentation and other materials related to the Board of Directors
• Assist with legal filings, litigation, and subpoena processes
• Review bills and new laws and regulations for relevance to TFSB business and strategy, and document analysis in the tracking system
• Support contract reviews; review legal processes and help to coordinate responses; legal research and writing projects as assigned; create and maintain legal processes and procedures, tools, and checklists
• Assist the TFSB Legal Team with business licensing and other necessary filings, including providing support for new licensing research, keeping licensing information and documentation organized for successive renewals, and management of service of process
• Provide general assistance to TFSB attorneys
• Provide additional support and backup to other paralegals’ areas of assignment to ensure sufficient coverage of legal operations

Benefits

• A work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect
• Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career, as well as tuition reimbursement
• Team Member Vehicle Purchase Discount
• Toyota Team Member Lease Vehicle Program (if applicable)
• Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire family
• Toyota 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match, as well as an annual retirement contribution from Toyota regardless of whether you contribute (if applicable)
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• Referral services related to prenatal services, adoption, childcare, schools and more
• Tax Advantaged Accounts (Health Savings Account, Health Care FSA, Dependent Care FSA)

What This Job Offers

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