Senior Paralegal: Corporate, Litigation & Compliance

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA; Cypress (CA); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) and Profit Sharing

Medical, Dental, Vision

Wellness Program

Life and AD&D Insurance

Fertility Benefits

Short-Term Disability Coverage

Long-Term Disability

Student Debt Repayment Benefits

Ability to borrow Yamaha product

Job summary

Yamaha Motor Finance Corporation, USA is seeking a Paralegal III to support its Legal Department in Cypress, CA, hybrid work. You will contribute to contract management, litigation, corporate governance, records management, legal research, and compliance activities, ensuring regulatory risk is mitigated.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and at least 7 years of paralegal experience, with strong drafting, communication, and document-management skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum of 7 years paralegal experience, preferably supporting corporate legal functions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with exceptional organizational abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and ability to manage complex documentation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel.
• Strong drafting, analytical, and multitasking skills.

Responsibilities

• Support litigation and bankruptcy matters, including case file organization, discovery management and production requests, bankruptcy oversight, and coordination with outside counsel.
• Manage and mentor Paralegal I role, providing guidance across key legal support functions.
• Assist with drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and tracking commercial agreements (MSA, SOW, NDAs).
• Prepare and maintain corporate governance documentation for YMFUS and affiliated entities (minutes, resolutions, shareholder approvals).
• Conduct legal research and monitor regulatory developments; provide updates to stakeholders.

Skills

Paralegal experience

Strong communication

Microsoft Office

Drafting and analysis

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

ABA-approved Paralegal Certification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Yamaha Motor Finance Corporation, USA is seeking a Paralegal III to support its Legal Department in Cypress, CA, hybrid work. You will contribute to contract management, litigation, corporate governance, records management, legal research, and compliance activities, ensuring regulatory risk is mitigated.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and at least 7 years of paralegal experience, with strong drafting, communication, and document-management skills.