SoFi · 2 hours ago
Senior Paralegal, Legal Operations and Corporate Governance
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expSoFi is a next-generation financial services company and national bank that aims to transform personal finance. The role of Senior Paralegal involves overseeing legal operations, managing vendors, and ensuring compliance within the Legal Department, while driving process improvements and leveraging technology.
CreditCredit CardsFinancial ServicesFinTechLendingWealth Management
Responsibilities
Identify and drive improvements to legal operations to improve efficiency and scalability, including the incorporation of AI and other legal technologies, and to streamline workflows across the Legal Department
Provide general oversight of Legal Department vendors, including engagement letters, statements of work (SOWs), and related documentation
Partner with the Legal, Finance and Tax Departments to support entity lifecycle events (formations, dissolutions, restructurings), and maintain corporate records, minute books, organizational charts, and entity management databases
Track and manage director and officer appointments and indemnification agreements, and coordinate with the Licensing Team to ensure timely and accurate compliance with corporate filings (e.g., annual reports, officer/director changes), and oversee relationships with external corporate service providers and registered agents
Track corporate insurance information, and assist the Legal Department with insurance renewal applications
Monitor open matter spend and support preparation of Finance Legal Letters and other finance-related reporting
Prepare periodic reports on legal vendor spend against budget, including trend analysis related to litigation costs, settlements, and other legal expenses
Manage and ensure adherence to Legal Department policies, guidelines, and procedures
Support continuous improvement of Legal Department workflows, tracking tools, and reporting processes
Establish and monitor Legal Department KPIs and risk and business controls, and analyze performance data across these items and the above-listed functions to provide insights for the Legal Department, aiding in strategic planning
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience; paralegal certification is a plus
6+ years of experience as a paralegal or legal operations professional, preferably in an in-house legal department
Strong experience with legal billing platforms (e.g., Legal Tracker, CounselLink, or similar)
Demonstrated experience managing legal vendors, engagement documentation, and spend reporting
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Comfort working cross-functionally with attorneys, finance teams, and external service providers
Ability to exercise sound judgment, maintain confidentiality, and operate with minimal supervision
Experience in fintech, financial services, or a regulated environment is a plus
Preferred
Experience working for a financial services or fintech company
Proficiency with Legal Tracker, LexisNexis, and Relativity/other e-discovery platforms
Proficiency with CSC Enterprise Entity Management, NASDAQ Boardvantage and Ironclad
Experience e-filing via PACER and state court online filing systems
Company
SoFi
SoFi is a finance company that offers a range of lending and wealth management services.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (213)
2024 (117)
2023 (131)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$12.25BKey Investors
Fortress Investment GroupPGIMQatar Investment Authority
2025-12-04Post Ipo Equity· $1.5B
2025-07-29Post Ipo Equity· $1.5B
2025-04-17Post Ipo Debt· $3.2B
Leadership Team
Anthony Noto
CEO
Jeremy Rishel
Chief Technology Officer
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