Senior Corporate Governance & Securities Paralegal

Petco; Texas; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is seeking a Corporate Governance & Securities Paralegal to manage equity administration, regulatory filings, and governance matters. You will ensure accuracy of records and coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years in corporate securities or governance, deep knowledge of securities laws, capitalization tables, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in corporate securities, corporate governance, legal, or compliance roles.
• Strong knowledge of securities laws, regulatory frameworks, and equity administration.
• Experience with capitalization table management and equity management platforms.
• High attention to detail with strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage corporate securities administration, including equity plans, share issuances, transfers, and cancellations
• Maintain accurate capitalization tables and securities records
• Prepare, review, and file required regulatory and securities filings (e.g., SEC filings, stock exchange disclosures, or equivalent jurisdictional requirements)
• Ensure compliance with applicable securities laws, regulations, and corporate governance standards
• Support corporate transactions such as mergers, acquisitions, financings, reorganizations, and restructurings
• Coordinate with legal counsel, transfer agents, auditors, regulators, and financial institutions
• Advise internal stakeholders on securities-related policies, procedures, and best practices
• Monitor changes in securities regulations and assess impact on the organization
• Assist with board, shareholder, and committee matters related to equity and securities
• Provide training and guidance to junior staff or cross-functional teams as needed

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Corporate governance

Risk management

Stakeholder coordination

Discretion and confidentiality

Problem-solving and independent judge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Law, Finance, Business Administration, Accounting, or a related field

Job description

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is seeking a Corporate Governance & Securities Paralegal to manage equity administration, regulatory filings, and governance matters. You will ensure accuracy of records and coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years in corporate securities or governance, deep knowledge of securities laws, capitalization tables, and strong communication.