About this role
<p>Requisition ID # 173081 </p> <p><p>Job Category: Administrative / Clerical </p> <p>Job Level: Manager/Principal</p> <p>Business Unit: Gen Counsel, Ethics, Risk & Compliance</p> <p>Work Type: Hybrid</p> <p>Job Location: Oakland</p> <p> <p> <p> <p><p><strong>Department Overview</strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Manage Paralegal Team, supporting all areas of Law Department, including providing ongoing paralegal support and management of case work. The department supports all areas of conduct, litigation, employment charges, regulatory filings and compliance, contract negotiations, corporate filings, strategy and policy work and eDiscovery compliance.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Oversees management of the Paralegal Department. Performs, coordinates, and monitors all administrative functions including supervision of paralegal team, budget administration, and support within personnel matters. Supports the General Counsel's Department regarding strategic and administrative management responsibility. Provides strategic planning analysis on key business issues. </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">This position is hybrid, working from your remote office and your assigned work location based on business needs or company requirements. The assigned work location will be within the PG&E Service Territory and will be agreed upon by the successful candidate and hiring leader.</p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">PG&E is providing the full salary/pay range for this position. The actual amount paid to an individual will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, internal equity, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, and geographic location. The range to reasonably expect will be around the minimum and the midpoint. The final decision will be made on a case-by-case basis related to the factors above. This job is also eligible to participate in PG&E’s discretionary incentive compensation programs.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Bay Area Min: $132,000</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Bay Area Mid: $179,000</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Bay Area Max: $226,000</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Job Responsibilities</strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">• Responsible for the management and oversight of paralegal team within PG&E’s Legal Department, including the support of case work to support the department.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">• Coordinates with GCERC on enterprise initiatives (i.e.: employee engagement, surveys, succession planning, talent management, leadership training, performance appraisals, etc.) </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">• Conducts the monitoring, analysis, review, and reporting of paralegal and matter resource allocation and performance improvement plans. </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">• Solicits feedback and ensures internal staff support resources are appropriately aligned with the goals, objectives, and needs of attorneys. Engages external paralegal contractor support as required. </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">• Provides support to the VP, Enterprise Law in managing and seeking leverage opportunities regarding the paralegal support functions of the department. </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">• Builds and sustains relationships with other PG&E’s lines of business (LOB) to develop, share, and implement best practices, methodologies, and continuous improvement in the provision of paralegal support. </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">• Supports Law Department Diversity and Inclusion efforts and seeks opportunities for greater inclusion. • Acts as a supportive resource to other internal GC departments within PG&E.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> • Supports Leadership in improving the Department’s Employee Engagement efforts. </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">• Oversee special projects as required.</span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">• Bachelor’s (BA/BS) degree or equivalent experience</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">• Eight (8) years of experience providing management support in a corporate law department, comparable corporate function, or law firm. </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">• Experience in legal operations, project management and/or program management experience </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">• Leadership experience, 2 years</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.25in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Desired</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">• Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree or equivalent experience</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">• Certification in Executive Management </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">• Certification in Lean Six Sigma (LSS)</span></p>