Paralegal, Upstart

• This role requires someone who is adaptable and can think outside of the box, with strong organizational skills, ability to work cross-functionally with different specialties, and quickly understand regulatory regimes
• We are a team of savvy, hardworking and genuinely nice individuals collaborating closely with the business in achieving its objectives
• 5+ years of experience as a paralegal, with at least 2 years focused on banking, capital markets or structured finance
• Strong working knowledge of entity formation and maintenance
• Proficiency with Word, Adobe, DocuSign, and iManage or another document management system
• Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple transactions simultaneously under tight deadlines
• As a digital first company, the majority of your work can be accomplished remotely. The majority of our employees can live and work anywhere in the U.S but are encouraged to to still spend high quality time in-person collaborating via regular onsites
• The in-person sessions’ cadence varies depending on the team and role; most teams meet once or twice per quarter for 2-4 consecutive days at a time

Desirable

• As a Paralegal at Upstart, you will support our capital markets legal and business teams in day-to-day matters as they arise (including on asset-backed securitizations, warehouse financings, and investment funds)
• Work closely with our legal and capital markets teams
• Organize the closing and administration of complex financing transactions including warehouses, and ABS deals
• Coordinate with external and internal teams to facilitate transaction execution
• Draft basic legal documents including amendments and entity formation documents
• Support ongoing transaction compliance including covenant tracking and UCC financing statement filing and renewals