Paralegal

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Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree and paralegal certification from an accredited program.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of paralegal experience, with at least 2 years specifically in enterprise technology or a related field.
• Proficiency in Google Work Suite and legal management software. Familiarity with data management systems, cloud-based software, or legal tech tools is a plus.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain complex legal and technical concepts to non-legal professionals.
• Knowledge of life insurance products, processes, technology, and relevant regulatory frameworks (e.g., NAIC regulations and state-specific insurance laws) is preferred.
• A solid understanding of legal principles related to insurance law, privacy regulations, contracts, and technology compliance is preferred.
• Familiarity with life insurance technology platforms such as policy administration systems, claims management software, customer portals, and underwriting automation tools preferred.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct legal research on life insurance laws, regulations, and industry standards, particularly as they relate to technology platforms, digital tools, and software used in the life insurance space.
• Review, draft, and assist in negotiating technology licensing agreements and other related documents, ensuring compliance with applicable laws.
• Collaborate with enterprise clients and Bestow’s engineering and operations teams to ensure that the life insurance technology systems (e.g., policy management systems, claim processing tools, automated underwriting systems) comply with legal standards.
• Assist in ensuring that life insurance technology systems meet regulatory requirements, including data privacy (e.g., GDPR, CCPA), cybersecurity, and other relevant insurance laws.
• Maintain organized and accessible records for all contracts, compliance documents, and other legal files, especially in relation to technology-related agreements.
• Provide paralegal support while implementing new technologies, ensuring that all legal aspects of the technology adoption process are addressed.
• Communicate effectively with clients, stakeholders, and external vendors, particularly in the context of legal and regulatory concerns involving life insurance technology systems.