Corporate Governance & Securities Paralegal

Corporate Governance & Securities ParalegalWant to help pets live their best lives?We're proud to be where the pets go and where the pet people go. If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you.Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets and people.Pet First – Protect & Empower. All pets should Live Their Best Life. We put the needs of pets and pet parents at the center of everything we do.Foster the Fun – Connect & Bond. Our Passion for pets brings us together! We celebrate the journey of pet parenthood through district experiences, products, and services.Let's Go! Own & Commit. We are stronger as One Petco Team. We bring our unique superpowers and champion authenticity in everyone to drive success.About Petco:We're proud to be "where the pets go" to find everything they need to live their best lives for more than 60 years — from their favorite meals and toys, to trusted supplies and expert support from people who get it, because we live it. We believe in the universal truths of pet parenthood — the boundless boops, missing slippers, late night zoomies and everything in between. And we're here for it. Every tail wag, every vet visit, every step of the way. We are 29,000+ strong and together we nurture the pet-human bond in more than 1,500 Petco stores across the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. In 1999, we founded Petco Love. Together, we support thousands of local animal welfare groups nationwide and have helped find homes for approximately 7 million animals through in-store adoption events.The Corporate Governance & Securities Paralegal is responsible for managing and supporting the Petco's corporate securities activities, including equity administration, regulatory filings, compliance, and governance-related matters. This role ensures accurate recordkeeping, adherence to securities laws, and effective coordination with internal teams and external stakeholders.Key ResponsibilitiesManage corporate securities administration, including equity plans, share issuances, transfers, and cancellationsMaintain accurate capitalization tables and securities recordsPrepare, review, and file required regulatory and securities filings (e.g., SEC filings, stock exchange disclosures, or equivalent jurisdictional requirements)Ensure compliance with applicable securities laws, regulations, and corporate governance standardsSupport corporate transactions such as mergers, acquisitions, financings, reorganizations, and restructuringsCoordinate with legal counsel, transfer agents, auditors, regulators, and financial institutionsAdvise internal stakeholders on securities-related policies, procedures, and best practicesMonitor changes in securities regulations and assess impact on the organizationAssist with board, shareholder, and committee matters related to equity and securitiesProvide training and guidance to junior staff or cross-functional teams as neededQualificationsBachelor's degree in Law, Finance, Business Administration, Accounting, or a related field5+ years of experience in corporate securities, corporate governance, legal, or compliance rolesStrong knowledge of securities laws, regulatory frameworks, and equity administrationExperience with capitalization table management and equity management platformsHigh attention to detail with strong analytical and organizational skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environmentExcellent written and verbal communication skillsPreferred QualificationsProfessional certification (e.g., corporate governance, securities, or compliance-related credential)Experience in publicly listed or highly regulated organizationsFamiliarity with international securities regulations (if applicable)Key CompetenciesRegulatory complianceCorporate governanceRisk managementStakeholder coordinationDiscretion and confidentialityProblem-solving and independent judgmentPetco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification.