Des Moines, IA - USA
Job Summary
Job Summary
The Paralegal PRT & Reinsurance provides professional-level legal support to the VP Senior Corporate Counsel and broader Legal team in connection with Pension Risk Transfer (PRT) and Reinsurance & Capital Management matters. This role independently manages complex legal and administrative tasks supports transaction execution maintains legal records and contributes to process improvements within a fast-paced transactional legal environment.
Key Responsibilities
Transaction & Legal Support (PRT and Reinsurance)
- Assist in the preparation review and management of transaction documents including NDAs commitment agreements group annuity contracts reinsurance treaties trust agreements and related ancillary documents
- Support attorneys in coordinating pension risk transfer and reinsurance transactions including document tracking execution and closing processes
- Maintain and organize transaction records ensuring accuracy completeness and accessibility
- Track post-transaction deliverables including contract finalization certificates and compliance documentation
- Assist with drafting and submission of regulatory filings
Legal Research & Analysis
- Conduct comprehensive legal research as needed and summarize findings for attorneys
- Analyze legal and regulatory information impacting PRT and reinsurance activities
- Support responses to internal inquiries regulatory requests and examination materials
Case Document & Records Management
- Manage complex legal files including version control document integrity and audit readiness
- Maintain calendars and track deadlines for transactions filings and regulatory obligations
- Ensure proper organization of legal records in accordance with internal policies and regulatory requirements
Outside Counsel Coordination
- Coordinate with outside counsel on document exchange and matter status tracking
Process Improvement & Team Support
- Identify opportunities to improve legal workflows document management and transaction processes
- Support special projects and cross-functional initiatives led by Legal leadership
- Act as a liaison between Legal and business stakeholders to facilitate efficient handling of legal matters
Education & Experience
- Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 2 years of paralegal or related legal experience preferably in financial services insurance or transactional law
Licenses / Certifications
- Paralegal certification/designation preferred
Skills & Abilities
- Strong legal research skills and proficiency with legal research databases (e.g. LexisNexis)
- Understanding of transactional legal processes and lifecycle of legal documents
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail and accuracy
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint)
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with attorneys and cross-functional teams
Other Requirements
- Ability to work in a dynamic deadline-driven environment
- Regular and punctual attendance
- Perform other duties and special projects as assigned
- Some travel may be required (less than 10%)
Additional Information
Work Environments
F&G believes in an employee-centric flexible environment which is why we offer the ability for in-office hybrid and remote work arrangements. During the hiring process youll work with your leader to decide what works best for your role.
F&G complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship for F&G. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process please contact
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About F&G
Since 1959 Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company (F&G) has offered annuity and life insurance products to those who are seeking security in retirement and protection during lifes unexpected events.
As a national Top Workplace1 an Iowa Top Workplace2 and a proud equal opportunity employer F&G team members are empowered collaborative dynamic and authentic. We believe that by embracing these values we will continue to build and strengthen the company while continuing to be a great place to work.
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About Company
F&G offers life insurance and annuities to help you plan and protect your future. We value collaboration, authenticity, dynamics and empowerment.