Legal Staff Paralegal in New York City, NY

In-House

New York City, NY

Legal Staff Paralegal in New York City, NY

Legal Staff

No

Summary:

- Job Title: Vice President, Corporate Governance/Board Support Manager II
- Experience: 7-10 years
- Location: New York, NY
- Company: BNY
- Salary: Expected to be between $93,000 and $155,000 per year

Overview:
BNY is a leading global financial services company with 50,000+ employees and touches nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. They are known for their inclusive workplace and being a top home for innovators. As a Vice President in the Corporate Governance/Board Support role, you will work closely with the Corporate Secretary and attorneys to support the Board of Directors and its committees. You will also assist with corporate entity management and legal and business research.

Responsibilities:
- Prepare and organize corporate governance documents
- Coordinate and plan Board and committee meetings
- Manage the company’s electronic board portal
- Facilitate communication and serve as a key point of contact for Board-related information
- Work closely with Corporate Secretary and attorneys to identify priorities and processes
- Assist with corporate entity management, including signing authority and entity governance
- Assist with timely preparation and review of securities filings and other reports
- Support legal and business unit personnel, as needed
- Assist in the preparation of corporate policies and documents
- Conduct legal and business research as required

Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate
- 7-10 years of experience at a law firm or legal department of a public company
- Highest standards of integrity and trustworthiness
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Advanced communication skills
- Highly skilled in Microsoft Office
- Ability to prioritize work, solve problems, and organize time
- Paralegal certification from an ABA-Accredited program or similar is preferred
- Experience with Section 16 filings is a plus
- Prior exposure to legal entity management and board portals

Awards:
- America’s Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2024
- World’s Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2024
- Human Rights Campaign Foundation, Corporate Equality Index, 100% score, 2023-2024
- Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion, Disability: IN – 100% score, 2023-2024
- “Most Just Companies”, Just Capital and CNBC, 2024
- Dow Jones Sustainability Indices, Top performing company for Sustainability, 2024
- Bloomberg’s Gender Equality Index (GEI), 2023

Benefits and Rewards:
- Highly competitive compensation package
- Wellbeing programs and flexible resources
- Paid leaves, including volunteer time
- Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
- Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans

Salary Information:
- Base salary expected to be between $93,000 and $155,000 per year
- Determined on an individualized basis, including experience and market location
- Part of the BNY total compensation package
- May also include commission earnings, discretionary bonuses, and short and long-term incentives

At BNY, you can expect a culture that empowers you to grow and succeed. Join the team as a Vice President of Corporate Governance/Board Support and make an impact in the financial services industry. Apply now and get matched with jobs that match your skills and experience.