At Schwab, you’re empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us “challenge the status quo” and transform the finance industry together.
We believe in the importance of in-office collaboration and fully intend for the selected candidate for this role to work on site in the specified location(s). This role is expected to be in the office 4 days a week.
As a Paralegal in our Trading, Marketing, and Operations Legal Group, you’ll play a vital role providing legal support for contracts related to exchange-traded funds and mutual fund product platforms. This includes assisting with drafting and negotiating contracts and providing legal support for contract administration. In addition, you will be assisting with researching, reviewing, and interpreting legal documents for validity, content, accuracy, and compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and firm guidelines.
If you have a passion for contract drafting, negotiations, and exceptional writing, this role offers the perfect opportunity to shine. You’ll thrive if you’re familiar with investment products and services from a major broker-dealer and have a genuine eagerness to learn, innovate, and simplify processes. In this position, you’ll work alongside talented colleagues, collaborate on drafting and negotiating contracts, and play a key role in ensuring regulatory compliance. All the while, you’ll be supported in growing your expertise within a dynamic and welcoming environment—where your ideas and contributions truly matter.
Why Schwab?
What you have
To ensure that we fulfill our promise of “challenging the status quo,” this role has specific qualifications that successful candidates should have:
Required Qualifications:
5–7 years of legal experience with direct contract drafting and administraton experience. Experience in the securities industry (large broker- dealer or mutual fund firm) or law firm, highly preferred.Familiarity with ETF and mutual fund regulatory filings and ability to research filings on the SEC website.Strong contract drafting skills and keen attention to detail.Ability to identify and analyze contractual issues and provide solutions.Desire to engage with counterparties and hone negotiation skills.Excellent oral and written communication skills.Strong organizational skills, able to prioritize well, and show flexibility as workloads fluctuate.Ability to work independently under general direction of legal counsel, and to engage directly with business counterparts on day-to-day and project initiatives.Paralegal certificate a plus.
What’s in It for You
Competitive compensation, bonus, and incentive opportunities.The chance to build a meaningful and impactful career at a best-in-class employer.A collaborative, supportive environment where you’re empowered to own your future.
In addition to the salary range, this role is also eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities
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Why work for us?
At Schwab, we’re committed to empowering our employees’ personal and professional success. Our purpose-driven, supportive culture, and focus on your development means you’ll get the tools you need to make a positive difference in the finance industry.
We offer a competitive benefits package to our full-time employees that takes care of the whole you – both today and in the future:
401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions Paid parental leave and family building benefits Tuition reimbursement Health, dental, and vision insurance Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMS
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