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Assets Recovery Paralegal

Austin, TXHybridFull TimePosted 8 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • Asset Recovery
  • Paralegal
  • high volume
  • internal systems
  • debt collection processes
  • technologically adept
  • complex internal systems
  • case management software
  • collaboration tools
  • English

Nice to have

  • other languages
  • legal qualification
  • law degree
  • US jurisdiction
  • litigation experience
  • consumer related

Role summary

Wise is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Asset Recovery Junior Paralegal to manage a high volume of recovery cases from start to finish. Responsibilities include registering cases, assessing debtor profiles, preparing notifications, and supporting the Legal team with projects. The role involves suggesting process improvements to reduce financial losses and protect the company from legal and financial risk. The ideal candidate is technologically adept, highly organized, and possesses excellent communication skills, thriving in a fast-paced environment. Fluency in English is required, with US debt collection process knowledge preferred. Litigation experience in debt collection is a plus.

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Asset Recovery Junior Paralegal to help manage a high volume of recovery cases using established processes, working toward greater independence on routine matters. In this role, the paralegal will manage cases end to end, from registering each case in our internal systems and assessing the debtor’s profile to preparing notifications for the Legal team or our external partners to send.

This person will also support the wider Legal team by helping with side projects when needed. Beyond handling cases, they will suggest process improvements and work with our stakeholders to help reduce future financial losses.

This person has excellent communication skills, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is motivated to help build efficient, scalable processes that protect Wise from legal and financial risk.

Your Mission: This person will have an immediate impact on our team’s capacity to manage a growing volume of cases. This hire will allow us to reduce initial response times, move more quickly on existing cases, and enable senior team members to focus on more strategic, complex matters. This person will be essential in helping us organize and process new cases, ensuring each case receives the necessary attention from day one.

  • Fluency in English 

  • Good understanding of debt collection processes and cycles, preferably with exposure to the US

  • Technologically adept, with a strong aptitude for quickly learning and mastering complex internal systems, case management software, and collaboration tools

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Highly organized and detail-oriented

  • A proactive, "get-it-done" attitude and a collaborative mindset focused on teamwork and problem-solving

Nice to Have

  • Fluency in other languages.

  • A legal qualification or a law degree in the US or other jurisdiction is a significant plus.

  • Litigation experience with debt collections matters in the US, specially consumer related in payments services industry.

  • Experience working with debt collection in the US or other jurisdictions 

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Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money. Min fees. Max ease. Full speed.

Whether people and businesses are sending money to another country, spending abroad, or making and receiving international payments, Wise is on a mission to make their lives easier and save them money.

As part of our team, you will be helping us create an entirely new network for the world's money. For everyone, everywhere.

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