Job Description
Deephaven is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Summary:
The Corporate Paralegal in Charlotte, NC will be responsible for contract management, compliance, and corporate governance for **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***, a mortgage lender specializing in non-traditional loans. The ideal candidate will have experience in vendor contract negotiation, technology-related contracts, and a strong understanding of compliance and legal matters. This is a full-time position with a hybrid schedule in the Ballantyne area.
Salary Information:
Competitive base salary
Job Title:
Corporate Paralegal in Charlotte, NC
Experience:
3-5 years of experience as a paralegal in a law firm or in-house legal department, preferably in vendor management or contract management within the technology or mortgage industry
Responsibilities:
- Assist in drafting, reviewing, revising, and negotiating contracts (vendor contracts, SaaS, service level agreements (SLAs), cloud services, data privacy, and non-disclosure agreements (NDAs)) - Maintain a contract database for centralized storage, organization, and data entry, highlighting risk areas - Develop contract and NDA playbooks - Assist with maintaining corporate records, corporate governance policies, and board and committee meetings - Serve as a liaison between the internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth communication, coordination, and workflow of legal and corporate matters - Assist in drafting and management of internal policies and procedure - Conduct legal research on corporate governance, regulatory issues, and other matters as needed - Assist in reviewing, analyzing, and responding to subpoenas - Monitor and ensure compliance with a broad range of laws, regulations, industry standards, and company policies (corporate governance, intellectual property, data protection, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and mortgage origination laws and regulations) - Assist in corporate transactions such as organizing and maintaining due diligence materials, reviewing purchase and sale agreements, and coordinating signatures
Requirements:
- Paralegal certification or equivalent education/experience - 3-5 years of experience as a paralegal in a law firm or in-house legal department, preferably in vendor management or contract management within the technology or mortgage industry - Strong understanding and proven experience in contracts, corporate governance, and compliance matters - Strong understanding of technology vendor management, including software licensing, cloud services, AI, data privacy, and cybersecurity - Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and to manage multiple tasks, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment with a high degree of professionalism - Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments - Proficient in legal research tools, contract management software, and MS Office Suite - Familiarity with mortgage industry regulations and compliance requirements preferred - Ability to work in our Ballantyne office located in Charlotte, NC
Why Work for Deephaven:
- Competitive base salary - 401(k) plan with an employer match - Health insurance with a generous employer contribution that begins day one of employment - Flexible work/life balance with Responsible Time Off
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Deephaven is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
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