We are seeking an experienced Senior Global Corporate Governance Paralegal to join our legal team at a dynamic privately held company and provide comprehensive support for corporate governance matters across our international operations. This remote/hybrid role requires a detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in entity management regulatory compliance and corporate transactions who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Reporting directly to the Legal M&A Integrations & Operations Director your responsibilities include:
Entity Management & Administration
- Maintain and oversee global entity portfolio ensuring compliance with local jurisdiction requirements globally
- Manage corporate records statutory minute books and governance documentation for subsidiaries worldwide
- Coordinate annual filings registered agent services and statutory requirements across multiple jurisdictions ensuring compliance with the latest applicable guidance
- Oversee entity management software systems ensuring data accuracy and system optimization
- Prepare and file corporate formation documents amendments and dissolution paperwork
Corporate Governance Support
- Draft and prepare board resolutions consent actions and corporate authorizations
- Manage director and officer appointments resignations and changes across global entities in a cost effective and time efficient manner
- Maintain signature authority matrices and corporate authorization schedules
- Ensure compliance with corporate governance policies and procedures
KYC & Documentation Management
- Complete Know Your Customer (KYC) requests and other forms for banking vendor and client relationships
- Prepare corporate documentation packages including certificates of good standing corporate charts and officer certificates
- Coordinate with local counsel and service providers to obtain jurisdiction-specific documentation
- Maintain current corporate organizational charts and ownership structures
M&A Transaction Support
- Assist with merger and acquisition due diligence processes
- Coordinate post-closing integration activities including entity rationalization
- Support organizing transaction documentation and closing coordination
- Maintain transaction-related corporate records and documentation in a structured way and communicate how to access relevant stakeholders
Technology & Process Management
- Administer entity management software platforms and databases
- Generate reports and analytics on entity portfolio and compliance status
- Leverage AI-enabled legal and compliance tools to enhance efficiency in document review entity management and governance tracking
- Explore opportunities to integrate AI-driven process improvements into legal operations and reporting workflows
Qualifications :
Education & Certification
- Bachelors degree OR Paralegal Certificate from an accredited program
- North Carolina Notary Public a plus (if local)
Experience
- Minimum 5 years of global corporate paralegal experience
- M&A integrations experience strongly preferred
- Experience with privately held companies and cross-border operations
- Hands-on experience with entity management software systems particularly Computershare (GEMS) preferred
Technical Skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365 suite and DocuSign
- Knowledge of computer-based legal research tools and resources
- Experience with entity management software and corporate databases
Core Competencies & Personal Attributes
- Experience managing entities in the US EMEA and APAC
- Excellent written and oral communication skills with strong critical thinking abilities
- Exceptional problem-solving skills with ability to work with incomplete information and identify next steps
- Exemplary personal and professional integrity with strong legal ethics
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion
- Strong attention to detail with commitment to high-quality work product
- Ability to work under pressure juggle multiple assignments and meet tight deadlines
- Excellent organizational skills with ability to plan organize and complete multiple related tasks
- Proactive ownership mentality with strong follow-up and follow-through capabilities
- Team player with ability to interact and collaborate cross-functionally on a global basis
- Flexibility to respond quickly to shifting demands and opportunities
- Ability to compile analyze data and provide information in report format
- Comfortable taking ownership of projects with appropriate follow-up
- Familiarity with or curiosity about AI-enabled tools (e.g. contract analysis document automation compliance monitoring platforms)
- Growth mindset and willingness to adopt emerging technologies that streamline legal processes
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with private company governance requirements
- International corporate law familiarity
- Experience with corporate restructuring and reorganization projects
Additional Information :
- Remote or hybrid position with flexible work arrangements
- International time zone coordination may be required for global collaboration
- Fast-paced dynamic environment requiring adaptability and quick response to changing priorities
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
** At this time insightsoftware is not able to offer sponsorship to candidates who are not eligible to work in the country where the position is located. **
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Remote Work :
Yes