Vice President, Senior Paralegal

Job Description:

At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.

Being a Great Place to Work is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. This includes our commitment to being an inclusive workplace, attracting and developing exceptional talent, supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness, recognizing and rewarding performance, and how we make an impact in the communities we serve.

Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations.

At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!
 

Job Description:
The job is responsible for providing strategic and sophisticated legal guidance while working under the supervision of an attorney. This job requires strong decision-making and sound judgment. Key responsibilities include drafting legal guidance and court filings in collaboration with internal and external counsels and conducting research and analyzing data.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluates laws, rules and regulations and provides concise written analysis to attorneys
• Researches relevant facts and case law to inform legal support for internal projects
• Offers practical and succinct legal guidance to clients under attorney supervision
• Collaborates with outside counsel to prepare motions, declarations, and other court filings
• Works with business and control partners on audit and other control issues

Skills:

• Analytical Thinking
• Critical Thinking
• Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines
• Prioritization
• Regulatory Compliance
• Advisory
• Issue Management
• Oral Communications
• Research
• Strategic Thinking
• Attention to Detail
• Collaboration
• Interpret Relevant Laws, Rules, and Regulations
• Legal Drafting and Writing
• Problem Solving

Minimum Education Requirement: High School Diploma / GED / Secondary School or equivalent