Corporate Governance Paralegal - Board & Compliance

MetLife; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MetLife is seeking a Corporate Governance Paralegal for its in-house Legal Services Team in New York, NY. This role involves supporting board and committee meetings, managing corporate governance inquiries, and ensuring documentation accuracy.

The ideal candidate should demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills, and proficiency with tools like Word and Excel is essential. A high school diploma is required, with a preference for candidates holding a Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal certification.

Qualifications

• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and in a team.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Highly detail-oriented with a proven ability to prepare sensitive legal documentation.

Responsibilities

• Aid with board & committee meetings preparations.
• Create Board books and follow up with stakeholders.
• Onboard directors and prepare biographical affidavits.

Skills

Time management and organizational skills

Oral and written communication skills

Attention to detail

Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal degree or certificate

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

SharePoint

GEMS

Diligent

Job description

MetLife is seeking a Corporate Governance Paralegal for its in-house Legal Services Team in New York, NY. This role involves supporting board and committee meetings, managing corporate governance inquiries, and ensuring documentation accuracy.

The ideal candidate should demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills, and proficiency with tools like Word and Excel is essential. A high school diploma is required, with a preference for candidates holding a Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal certification.