Wells Fargo Senior Paralegal 

United States, Missouri, Saint Louis 

626637780

In this role, you will:

• Provide support to a specialized practice or functional area within the Legal Department requiring a high degree of analytical, written and oral communication and organizational skills

• Provide substantiation and background for specific client inquiries, claims, disputes, cases and proceedings with minimal direction of an attorney

• Produce clear and concise written materials that can be submitted to the client with minimal revision or review by an attorney

• Work directly with business clients and develops an understanding of business unit needs and develops plans to resolve issues

• Develop relationships with business units and is proactive in participating in strategic efforts of client while identifying and addressing issues

• Identify specific as well as broad underlying issues in area of expertise and work independently on very complex assignments without direct supervision

• Develop and lead a team to meet assignment, resolution plan and or client needs and negotiates adjustments to plan as needed

• Resolve moderately complex issues within the Legal Department

• Coordinate with attorneys on special requests or highly complex projects

• Develop relationships with business units and be proactive in participating in strategic efforts of client while identifying and addressing issues

Required Qualifications:

• 4+ years of Paralegal experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with Labor and Employment law – including employment litigation, demand letters, and responding to discrimination charges – is strongly preferred to ensure effective support of relevant legal matters.

• Strong knowledge in the Legal Discovery and e-Discovery process and ability to engage with Outside Counsel firms as well as internal Legal Discovery Team partners.

• Proficient at mentoring and coaching junior paralegals in collaborative work environment with ability to effectively communicate a shared vision for success.

• High degree of experience with various platforms including: Onit matter management system, Workday, HRHD (Tableau), EAP, HR Service Now and NetDocuments.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills with a strong emphasis on clarity, precision and accuracy.

• Well-developed analytical, organizational and research skills.

• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to meet deadlines and take direction from attorneys and senior leaders.

• Strong knowledge of MS Office software applications, including Teams, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Job Expectations:

• Paralegal certification may be required in some states

• This position offers a hybrid working schedule

Pay Range

Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:

b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.