Sr. Paralegal Compliance & Corporate
Region: Shelton, CT
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Why Join Us?
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Our purpose is about more than the food we serve in our restaurants. It’s centered on fueling healthy businesses and healthier lives. It is one of the most exciting times to join the Subway team and contribute to our transformational journey.
About the Role:
We have an exciting opportunity to support our Legal team as a Sr. Paralegal Compliance & Corporate based in Shelton, CT. The Compliance and Corporate Paralegal will handle a broad range of tasks across a varied spectrum of disciplines, including regulatory compliance, corporate governance, and risk management.
If you feel that this is the role for you, and you are successful with your application, be ready to be Bold, Empowered, Accountable, and ready to have Fun in a fast paced and agile working environment.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of compliance programs, including:
- Support in the development of practices and procedures
- Maintain accurate records of compliance activities and prepare reports for management.
- Conduct research on regulatory requirements and best practices to ensure ongoing compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Monitor, track and report on compliance issues and regulatory changes that may impact the organization.
- Assist in the development and delivery of compliance training programs.
- Monitor compliance line and serve as point of contact for compliance-related inquiries from internal/external stakeholders.
Support corporate governance:
- Assist with corporate filings.
- Maintain corporate entity information in Diligent and CSC.
- Maintain corporate records, including POAs, entity chart and signatory list.
Other Duties:
- Provide support for special projects and initiatives related to corporate compliance and governance.
- Provide litigation administrative support.
- Attend to various administrative tasks as necessary.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Paralegal Certificate required.
- 3-5 years' experience corporate compliance and/or governance experience.
- Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong organizational skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Teams, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Proficiency in SmartSheets preferred.
- Ability to learn various computer platforms (OneTrust, Tracker).
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
- Demonstrated ability to take initiative, independently manage tasks, balance shifting priorities, and meet deadlines.
What do we Offer?
- Insurance Plans (Medical/Life)
- Pension/401K/RSP (country specific)
- Competitive Bonus
- Mobility Allowance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Company Holidays
- Employee Resource Groups
- Volunteering time
- And Many More…..
The Company is only considering applicants who are currently authorized to work in the country the position is based. AA/EOE/M/F/D/V
Actual pay is determined based on a number of job-related factors including skills, education, training, credentials, qualifications, scope and complexity of role responsibilities, geographic location, performance, and working conditions.
Other details
- Job Family Franchising
- Pay Type Hourly
- Shelton, CT 06484, USA