Assets Recovery Paralegal

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.

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and be motivated to help build efficient, scalable processes that protect Wise from legal and financial risk.

Responsibilities:

• Manage cases end to end, from registration to notification
• Assess debtor profiles and prepare notifications for the Legal team or external partners
• Support the wider Legal team with side projects
• Suggest process improvements and work with stakeholders to reduce future financial losses

Qualifications:

• 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
• Litigation experience with debt collections matters in the US, especially consumer-related in payments services industry
• Experience working with debt collection in the US or other jurisdictions

Additional Information: At Wise, we're building a team that's diverse, equitable, and inclusive. We believe that teams are strongest when they're diverse, and we celebrate our differences.