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OVERVIEW

Sunrun is on a mission to make solar energy affordable for more people. We help people upgrade their home to solar energy without the big upfront costs. Sunrun is the leading dedicated residential solar company in the country and has a mission to bring clean, solar power service to the masses.

The Sunrun Legal Team is seeking an experienced, meticulous, and energetic individual to work as a Senior Paralegal. Under the supervision of attorneys on the Legal Team, you will work to provide a wide range of support on project finance and corporate matters.

*This role is open to remote candidates. San Francisco or Lehi, Utah is preferred

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform subsidiary portfolio management and maintenance, including entity formations, dissolutions, foreign qualifications, and applications for EINs.

• Create, implement and maintain organizational systems for corporate and project finance documentation, including entity formation documents, board and committee minutes, written consents and resolutions, and financing closing sets.

• Assist with gathering information for public company filings, including SEC filings of the proxy statement, Section 16 reports, Form 10-Q, Form 10-K, and Form 8-K.

• Assist in the drafting and proofing of board and committee minutes, agendas, calendars, written consents and resolutions, and certificates and other standard form documents for financings.

• Assist attorneys with preparation of materials, logistics and minute book record keeping for all board and committee meetings.

• Assist with corporate transactions, including due diligence, data rooms, and liaising with local counsel.

• Prepare statutory filings and coordinate with local counsel, tax group, and finance group on various financial and legal reporting matters.

• Prepare execution copies of agreements and governance-related forms, and arrange for signature and filing with the appropriate entities, as applicable.

• Assist and work cohesively with attorneys, paralegals, and other professionals across the Legal Team, as well as local counsel and their teams.

• Leadership and management of key governance relationships and associated workstreams, including those with Legal Team vendors and Company auditors.

• Other duties/responsibilities as needed and assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of 4-7 years’ experience in a corporate and/or finance paralegal role.

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred. Paralegal school/paralegal certificate not required. Experience in both law firm and in-house roles is a plus. Active CA or UT notary public commission is also a plus.

• Meticulous organizational skills with a keen eye for detail, completeness and accuracy.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Extensive experience in multitasking projects, workloads, managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and competing priorities.

• Fluent in information technology, software, and systems, including, for example, Microsoft Office, Google Suite, Adobe Acrobat, DocuSign and databases.

• Experience with project management across teams and executing on strict deadlines.

ADDITIONAL KEY ATTRIBUTES / SKILLS FOR SUCCESS

• A problem-solving mindset and proactive approach to improving and optimizing organization and processes on an ongoing basis.

• A self-starter mentality coupled with a sense of curiosity and a desire to learn, improve, and grow your skill set.

• An ability to work cross-functionally with internal and external stakeholders to proactively determine answers, glean additional information, and research, to complete work and adequately inform appropriate subject matter experts accordingly.

• Embodiment of Sunrun’s values and Sunrun’s culture.

• Cultivation of trust and reliability with stakeholders throughout the Sunrun ecosystem.