Paralegal at iA Financial Group (Industrial Alliance) | Austin, Texas | Rezi

Paralegal at iA Financial Group (Industrial Alliance)

Paralegal

iA Financial Group (Industrial Alliance) · Austin, Texas

2 months ago

Paralegal

iA Financial Group (Industrial Alliance) · Austin, Texas

2 months ago
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About the Role

As a Paralegal, you will play a key role in supporting our Legal Department and ensuring the organization operates with integrity, compliance, and excellence. This position offers an opportunity to showcase legal expertise and realize potential within a caring and trustworthy company that prioritizes people and their development, fostering collaboration and innovation.

Responsibilities

  • Provide support to the VP–Chief Legal Counsel on corporate and compliance matters
  • Review routine legal agreements and pleadings
  • Coordinate with internal and external counsel on discovery, document collection, and litigation calendaring
  • Conduct factual and legal research, including case law, statutes, and regulatory analysis
  • Assist with regulatory and licensing matters
  • Organize and maintain case files, legal documents, and department records
  • Support legal review of agreements under the direction of the Legal team
  • Respond to internal inquiries regarding contracts, policies, and other legal issues
  • Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling, billing, expense oversight, filing, and record‑keeping
  • Maintain positive working relationships with internal stakeholders, external vendors, insurers, and regulators
  • Ensure consistency between the legal department and business partners
  • Perform other related duties as assigned to support the efficient operation of the legal department

Requirements

  • Strong understanding of legal terminology, procedures, and documentation
  • Excellent legal research and writing skills
  • Strong attention to detail and critical thinking
  • Ability to manage multiple projects under pressure
  • 5+ years of experience as a paralegal, ideally with a focus on regulatory compliance and/or contract review
  • Bachelor’s degree in Paralegal Studies or a related field
  • Proficient with MS Office and legal research databases
  • Ability to quickly learn new systems
  • Excellent organization, record‑keeping, and prioritization skills
  • Works well independently and as part of a team
  • Adapts well to procedural and organizational changes
  • Positive, learning‑oriented attitude and takes initiative in their work
  • Able to work overtime as business needs require

Skills

  • Legal terminology
  • Legal procedures
  • Legal documentation
  • Legal research
  • Legal writing
  • Attention to detail
  • Critical thinking
  • Project management
  • MS Office
  • Legal research databases
  • System learning
  • Organization
  • Record-keeping
  • Prioritization
  • Independent work
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
  • Initiative

Location

  • U.S.
  • Austin, TX
  • Waco, TX

Work Type

  • Hybrid environment

Experience Level

  • 5+ years of experience as a paralegal

Education Level

  • Bachelor’s degree in Paralegal Studies or a related field
  • Paralegal certification

Benefits

  • Flexible group insurance
  • Competitive pension plan
  • Stock purchase plan
  • Vacation days
  • Wellness/personal development days
  • Telemedicine
  • Employee and family assistance program
  • Ergonomic furniture program
  • Performance bonus
  • Discounts on iA products
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Company-Paid Term Life Insurance
  • Company-Paid AD&D Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Company-Paid Health Advocate Benefit
  • Wellness Allowance
  • Generous Paid Time Off Plan
  • Holidays
  • 401(k) With Company Match
  • Competitive Bonus Program
  • Employee Discount Program

About the Company

  • iA American Warranty LP, American Amicable Group of Companies, iA American Life Insurance Company, and Industrial Alliance Portfolio Management LLC are part of iA Financial Group.
  • iA Financial Group is one of the largest insurance and wealth management groups in North America.
  • iA American was built through the acquisition of several US-based entities.
  • Products and services include automotive protection packages, reinsurance options, dealer support, direct-to-consumer products, in-house administration, life insurance, and progressive special markets.
  • iA Financial Group is the fourth largest life and health insurance company in Canada.
  • Founded in 1892, iA Financial Group is an employer of choice that invests in its employees and their development.
  • CEO Denis Ricard won #1 Insurance CEO in Canada from Glassdoor.
  • US headquarters is in Austin, TX.
  • American Amicable, based in Waco, TX, offers innovative life insurance and annuity products.
  • iA Financial Group has over 9,000 employees.
  • The company has earned the trust of over five million clients and 50,000 advisors.
  • With over $200 billion in assets and half a billion invested in technological innovation, iA Financial Group is a key player in the financial services industry in Canada and the United States.
  • For over 125 years, the company has supported its employees and surrounded itself with reputable leaders to innovate.

Equal Opportunity

  • Reasonable accommodations will be made, if requested, in compliance with ADA and EEO regulations to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions, absent undue hardship.
  • Our differences make us unique and stronger.
  • At iA Financial Group, we are committed to supporting and celebrating diversity.
  • We are continually building a team that is as diverse as the people and communities we serve.
  • By combining our different ways of seeing and experiencing the world, we will always be stronger than the sum of our parts.