Paralegal, Consumer Finance Specialist

Work collaboratively with members of the Ford Credit Legal Office to develop practical legal advice that demonstrates a strong understanding and application of the law to Ford Credit’s business. Leverage your existing knowledge of Ford Credit operations to assist attorneys in developing legal advice for management that improves company decision‑making. Support the core business of Ford Credit while also participating on cross‑functional project teams. Assist attorneys in ensuring all procedures, processes, systems, and documents comply with applicable law and corporate policies. Assist attorneys with and perform legal research and analysis. Support monitoring for compliance with laws, regulations, guidance issued by relevant regulatory bodies, and company policy. Requirements Bachelor’s Degree (to be completed by Dec. 2026) and Paralegal Certificate, if Bachelor’s degree is not in Paralegal Studies (to be completed by Dec. 2026) Strong research and writing skills Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills Strong academic credentials Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office Excellent written and oral communication skills Strong organizational skills Ability to prioritize assignments Experience with state vehicle finance laws and consumer finance regulations (even better) Ability to function effectively and collaboratively as part of cross‑functional teams (even better) Ability to identify legal risk and approaches to mitigate risk from both a litigation and regulatory perspective (even better) Strong organizational skills and proven ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously (even better) Excellent issue‑spotting and analytical skills (even better) Ability to work under pressure against deadlines and deliver results (even better) Comfort with a changing business and legal/regulatory environment (even better) Attention to detail, continuous improvement, learning, and innovative mindset (even better) #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobtailor