Paralegal

ABOUT US Sydecar is on a mission to transform the world of private markets. Our goal is to make these markets more accessible, transparent, and liquid, and we're achieving this by revolutionizing the way investment vehicles are created and executed. At Sydecar, we're not just a platform; we're a trusted partner in venture capital. We're dedicated to simplifying and standardizing the private investing experience, empowering capital allocators to discover and support visionary entrepreneurs who are shaping the future. Our platform is designed with ease and efficiency in mind. We take care of all the behind-the-scenes tasks, from automating banking, ensuring compliance, handling contracts, managing taxes, to streamlining reporting. This leaves investors the freedom to concentrate on what matters most: making valuable deals and nurturing meaningful relationships. Join us at Sydecar, as we lead the charge in revolutionizing private investing. ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking a highly organized and proactive In-House Paralegal to join our growing fintech company’s Legal & Compliance team. This individual will play a key role in supporting regulatory filings, contract management, and other corporate matters. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and has strong experience with corporate and securities law in a regulated industry. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Prepare, review, and file Form D, Blue Sky filings, and other regulatory disclosures with the SEC and state regulators. - Process transfer agreements and other fund agreements that require attention to detail and communication with investors. - Support the legal review and negotiation process for vendor, partnership, technology, and customer contracts. - Maintain and organize the company’s contract database and ensure proper execution, renewal tracking, and compliance monitoring. - Monitor regulatory developments relevant to fintech and venture capital law and assist in updating internal processes and policies. - Support compliance initiatives by maintaining filings calendars, tracking deadlines, and ensuring timely submissions. - Notarization of certain documents. - Ad hoc legal projects as they arise. QUALIFICATIONS - Certified notary - Bachelor’s degree required; paralegal certification preferred but not required. - Minimum of 3–5+ years of in-house or law firm experience, ideally supporting corporate, securities, or venture capital matters. - Familiarity with SEC regulations and private placement filings, including Form D, and Form ADV. - Strong organizational and project-management skills with attention to detail. - Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight timelines in a dynamic fintech environment. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Proficiency with legal research tools and contract/lifecycle management software. WHY JOIN US You will be part of a fast-growing fintech company at the intersection of finance, technology, and innovation. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with the Head of Legal, the product team, the customer experience team, and the finance team. SYDECAR’S VALUES Our values are important to the way we live and work at Sydecar. They guide our priorities, behaviors and interactions. Be Committed As a team, we rise to meet challenges and recognize that we become stronger and develop character when facing adversity. Be Excellent We measure our success not just by what we achieve, but by how we achieve it—through integrity, creativity, elegance, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Excellence is not just doing things well—it's looking for ways to do them better. Be Humble Humility is our key to personal and professional growth. We appreciate that great ideas can come from anywhere, regardless of seniority, pedigree, or experience. We care more about collective outcomes than who gets credit or who does what. We try to not let our ego cloud our judgment. Win Together Winning is no accident