Remote Senior Paralegal - FinTech & BaaS Contracts

Pathward, National Association; United States; Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement benefits

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Pathward, National Association is seeking a Senior Paralegal to join our Legal team. This hybrid role supports commercial and consumer lending, payments, and BaaS initiatives, coordinating contracts, regulatory reviews, and litigation support.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience, a paralegal certificate preferred, and a bachelor’s degree; experience in fintech is strongly preferred. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a collaborative culture.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related experience.
• Experience supporting commercial and consumer lending, fintech, or BaaS.
• Paralegal certificate preferred.
• Experience supporting litigation, bankruptcy and subpoena management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate financing documents and third-party contracts, consulting attorneys as needed.
• Review, redline, and manage template agreements, including NDAs, online banking agreements, ACH service agreements, wind-down letters.
• Review and approve loan closing packages for funding.
• Review marketing materials, disclosures, customer communications, and new product initiatives for legal and regulatory considerations.
• Support attorneys with legal documentation and contract administration.
• Partner with business teams to gather information, identify issues, and facilitate efficient legal review.
• Manage and coordinate responses to subpoenas and other legal process requests.
• Provide litigation and bankruptcy support, including document collection, matter tracking and collections and records management.
• Assist with management of legal matters, including maintaining case files, tracking deadlines, and supporting reporting requirements.
• Support broader legal operations responsibilities including regulatory examinations, audits, and compliance initiatives.

Skills

Paralegal experience

Contract management

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Paralegal certificate preferred

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Pathward, National Association is seeking a Senior Paralegal to join our Legal team. This hybrid role supports commercial and consumer lending, payments, and BaaS initiatives, coordinating contracts, regulatory reviews, and litigation support.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience, a paralegal certificate preferred, and a bachelor’s degree; experience in fintech is strongly preferred. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a collaborative culture.