Remote Senior Corporate Paralegal: Contracts & Compliance

Fortra; Yuma (AZ); Remote; USD 90,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

401(k), HSA, and FSA plans

Flexible PTO policy

Tuition and personal enrichment reimb.

ID Theft Protection Program

Job summary

Fortra, a leader in security software, is hiring a Senior Paralegal to support the General Counsel on corporate matters, contracts, and strategic initiatives. You will partner with stakeholders to manage agreements, entity management, insurance, and financing while driving efficient legal processes.

The role requires 5+ years in paralegal or contract administration, strong drafting and negotiation skills for software, SaaS and professional services, and excellence with Microsoft Office and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of paralegal, contract administration, or related legal experience.
• Entity management and insurance experience.
• Strong organization to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong contract drafting, review, and negotiation experience involving software, SaaS, and professional services agreements.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the General Counsel and business leaders to assess business and legal terms, contractual obligations, and risk allocation.
• Independently manage contract workflows and priorities in accordance with established procedures and guidelines while ensuring deadlines are met.
• Support the General Counsel in connection with entity management, insurance, financing,
• Assist with Partner letters, NDAs and/or customer forms.
• Serve as a resource to internal stakeholders regarding contract-related processes and requirements.
• Support Legal Operations
• Manage the administration, drafting, review, and negotiation of a variety of contracts, including new and renewal software licenses, statements of work, professional services agreements, consulting agreements, confidentiality agreements, and information security
• Maintain an updated and accurate library of contract templates and database of executed contracts and identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies.
• Intellectual property and Real estate support
• Litigation support
• M&A support

Skills

Entity management

Insurance experience

Paralegal experience

Contract drafting

Negotiation

Written & verbal communication

Process improvement

Confidentiality

Microsoft Office

Legal Operations

Tools

Contract management systems

Job description

Fortra, a leader in security software, is hiring a Senior Paralegal to support the General Counsel on corporate matters, contracts, and strategic initiatives. You will partner with stakeholders to manage agreements, entity management, insurance, and financing while driving efficient legal processes.

The role requires 5+ years in paralegal or contract administration, strong drafting and negotiation skills for software, SaaS and professional services, and excellence with Microsoft Office and