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About The Program

At Pega, we understand that life happens. Whether you took a break to welcome a new family member, support a loved one, serve in the military, explore the world, or embark on a career shift through education, we're committed to smoothing your return to the workforce.

Pega’s Return-to-Work program is a 16-week paid Returnship for experienced professionals who have at least 5 years of experience and are returning to the workforce after taking at career hiatus. This is your chance to showcase your expertise, refresh your knowledge, contribute to meaningful projects, and relaunch your career!

The program will provide specialized onboarding and professional development opportunities including mentorship and skills trainings in partnership with reacHIRE to help you acclimate.

You should be based within the Greater Boston area and will come into the Waltham office 1-2 times per month

Meet Our Team

Pegasystems is seeking an experienced paralegal and legal operations professional to join its legal department. Role encompasses working on a range of corporate and compliance matters and with stakeholders at all levels of the Company to help deliver outstanding legal services.

Picture Yourself At Pega

We are seeking a candidate with a unique blend of qualities that contribute to a positive and vibrant workplace culture and we value individuals who take their work seriously, but not themselves too seriously, while being able to foster a friendly and lively atmosphere

What You'll Do At Pega

• Be responsible for administrative oversight of outside counsel, including outside counsel guidelines and invoicing
• Assist with SEC filings, including Proxy and Section 16 filings
• Help administer Pega’s compliance program, including trainings and screenings
• Provide project management and administrative support to global legal team
• Other matters as assigned

Who You Are

• Experience with SEC filings
• Experience administering compliance programs
• Ability to interact at all levels of the corporation
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Knowledge of Workiva, Boardvantage, Excel, PowerPoint and SharePoint helpful

What You've Accomplished

• Five or more years’ experience as a paralegal, preferably at a top law firm and/or public company
• Experience managing outside counsel, including invoicing and budgets

Pega Offers You

• A rapidly growing yet well-established business
• The world’s most innovative organizations as reference-able clients
• Analyst acclaimed technology leadership in a massive emerging market
• A fast-paced, exciting, collaborative, and rewarding sales environment within innovative industries

Job ID: 20156

Inclusion and Diversity – Inclusive is one of our values at Pega. Pegasystems is committed to inclusion and diversity and strives to foster a fair and inclusive environment for all. We believe Pega can achieve more when we create a culture that inspires each of us to fully contribute each and every day. We encourage diverse thinking and collaboration for better outcomes for all. Learn more about our inclusive culture .

We encourage candidates of all backgrounds and skillsets to consider opportunities at Pega. At Pega, we focus on the skills needed to be successful and we know that our employees can thrive even if they don't possess a traditional background. If you like the sound of this role, but are not sure if you are the right person, please consider applying. We would love to hear from you!

As an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, Pegasystems will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran or disability status, or any other category protected by law.

Accommodations – If you require reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (US only) or comparable regional regulations in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact us here .

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