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Corporate Paralegal

Posted Jan 18
Full Time
On Site
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

The Job

OwnBackup is one of the fastest growing global SaaS companies. With nearly 5,000 customers, we are ranked on the Forbes Cloud 100 as one of the world's top private cloud companies and have raised over $500 million in funding from AIkeon Capital, B Capital Group, BlackRock Private Equity Partners, Insight Partners and others.

As a Corporate Paralegal, you will be an important member of the Legal Department at OwnBackup. This role will be reporting to OwnBackup’s Senior Corporate Counsel. The Paralegal will play a central role in managing corporate compliance and legal operations at OwnBackup. A successful candidate will be a self-starter, able to work independently with minimal supervision, and have a strong compliance and organizational mindset. 

Your Day-to-Day Role

  • Provide corporate governance support by managing corporate filings, minute books, entity records and related documents and formalities for OwnBackup entities globally
  • Assess, implement, and maintain best-in-breed technologies and processes to drive efficiencies, reduce costs, and improve financial performance in the Legal Department
  • Track objectives, coordinate financial planning and solve technology challenges
  • Serve as the initial point of contact for internal requests for corporate documentation
  • Provide corporate support for transactional matters and help manage general corporate matters
  • Support a wide variety of centralized functions including but not limited to document administration, legal vendor management and targeted project assistance
  • Handle equity administration matters for OwnBackup’s equity plan by partnering with the company’s People Team to review and draft stock option agreements and related documentation
  • Assist in preparing and filing equity compliance documents
  • Lead or support legal projects and systems as needed, potentially including the ongoing ownership of longer-term projects
  • Set objectives, ensure alignment, develop and drive relationships, identify dependencies, facilitate collaboration and deliver superior results

Your Work Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 4 years’ experience as corporate paralegal in law firm and/or in-house, including'
  • experience with legal project operations
  • Paralegal certificate a plus
  • Self-starter, able to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Highly organized
  • Careful and detail-oriented
  • Strong project management skills

Important Details

This is a full-time position. The ideal candidate will work out of our New Jersey office to maximize collaboration and interaction with the business.

The base salary hiring range for this position is $94,400 to $141,600. The actual amount to be offered to the successful candidate will be dependent upon various factors such as education, training, skills, qualifications, competencies, years of experience, job-related knowledge, scope of the role, and location.

OwnBackup is dedicated to creating an environment where employees thrive, which is why base pay is only one part of the total compensation package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work. This role may also be eligible for unlimited PTO, generous medical benefits, a 401(k) savings plan with a 4% employer match, discretionary bonuses/incentives, and stock options. We also offer catered lunches in the office five days a week, a full fitness center, and free shuttle bus service to and from New York City.

Creating an environment where employees thrive also means making sure every employee feels accepted. As we scale to help all types of companies protect precious data, our team must reflect the diversity we serve. OwnBackup is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we believe that every employee in the company brings a unique perspective that they can and should contribute in order to make an impact every day. We strive to be one team, one culture, and one family that builds trust through transparency. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status.

A Bit About Us

OwnBackup is a leading SaaS data protection platform for some of the largest SaaS ecosystems in the world, including Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics 365, and ServiceNow. Through capabilities like data security, backup and recovery, archiving, and sandbox seeding, OwnBackup empowers thousands of organizations worldwide to manage and protect the mission-critical data that drives their business.

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