Senior Paralegal I

Job Description : Providing for loved ones, planning rewarding retirements, saving enough for whatever lies ahead - our policyholders count on us to be there when it matters most. It's a big ask, but it's one that we have the power to deliver when we work together. We collaborate and innovate - pushing one another to transform not just Pacific Life, but the entire industry for the better. Why? Because it's the right thing to do. Pacific Life is more than a job, it's a career with purpose. It's a career where you have the support, balance, and resources to make a positive impact on the future - including your own. We're actively seeking a talented Senior Paralegal I to join our Corporate Law team in Newport Beach, CA. As a Senior Paralegal I, you'll play a key role in Pacific Life's growth and long-term success by working closely with attorneys and other members of the Office of General Counsel (OGC) on various corporate transactions and advising business clients throughout Pacific Life. We are seeking an experienced paralegal with law firm and/or in-house legal experience to provide transactional legal support for a wide array of corporate and affiliate transactions in areas such as finance, capital markets, M&A, and reinsurance. You will report to a Vice President & Associate General Counsel responsible for Treasury, M&A, and Reinsurance matters in the Corporate Division. Your colleagues will include attorneys, paralegals, and professionals in the OGC, as well as in Corporate Treasury, Pacific Life Re, Corporate Development, Reinsurance, Financial Reporting, Institutional Division, and Corporate Secretary's Office. You will work independently on law-related activities including drafting and reviewing legal agreements, disclosure documents, corporate resolutions, conducting legal and regulatory research, legal due diligence, and coordinating regulatory filings under the supervision of an attorney. You will have the opportunity to collaborate extensively with experienced professionals across Pacific Life's domestic and international offices and with members of the OGC. How you'll help move us forward : Draft, review, and negotiate agreements including NDAs, LOIs, banking and finance agreements, and other ancillary agreements for various corporate transactions Provide lead paralegal support for M&A, finance, and capital markets transactions, including working with outside counsel Maintain, improve, and deploy legal diligence repositories for corporate transactions Prepare and file insurance and other regulatory filings with state and federal regulators Provide KYC support for Treasury and Corporate Secretary's Office Act as a key resource for clients and colleagues and oversee the work of other staff members The experience you bring : Bachelor's degree from an accredited 4-year college/university or Paralegal Certification or equivalent work experience More than 5 years' experience as a corporate transactional paralegal Experience in insurance and/or financial services industry preferred; law firm experience in a corporate transactional role is a plus In-depth knowledge of corporate transactions in areas such as finance, capital markets, M&A, or reinsurance Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to analyze and recommend solutions to complex problems and communicate effectively with peers, senior executives, and external partners Ability to work independently on multiple projects and prioritize effectively Leadership experience in managing large legal projects Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain effective relationships Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Motivated to develop professionally and learn new skills What makes you stand out : Paralegal certification Experience in law firms or in-house roles working on significant corporate transactions such as M&A, securities offerings, or financing agreements Technical proficiency with Office 365 applications, Outlook, SharePoint, and Teams for communication, document management, and collaboration; ability to streamline processes and improve efficiency using these tools LI-KB1 You can be who you are. People come first here. We're committed to an inclusive workforce. Learn more about how we create a welcoming work environment at www.pacificlife.com. Benefits start Day 1. Your wellbeing is important. We're committed to providing flexible benefits that you can tailor to meet your needs, supporting your physical, financial, emotional, and social wellbeing. Prioritization of your health and wellbeing, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Wellbeing Reimbursement Accounts Generous paid time off options, including Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Financial Planning Time Off Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance Program Competitive 401(k) plan with company match and additional contributions Base Pay Range : The company's good faith minimum and maximum range at the time of posting is $100,530.00 - $122,870.00. Actual compensation will depend on experience, qualifications, and location. Most employees are eligible for additional incentive pay. Your Benefits Start Day 1 We are dedicated to supporting your holistic wellbeing with flexible benefits tailored to your needs. Health and wellbeing benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Reimbursement Accounts Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Financial Planning Time Off Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance 401(k) plan with company match and additional contributions EEO Statement : Pacific Life Insurance Company is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer, M / F / D / V. Qualified individuals with disabilities or veterans may request accommodations by contacting Human Resources.

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