Paralegal
Charlotte, NC
Full-Time / Part-Time
ABOUT ALLIANCE LEGAL SOLUTIONS:
Alliance Legal Solutions understands that great people are the key to our success, and we provide opportunities to our team members to support their professional and personal growth. Based in Charlotte, NC, Alliance has been at the leading edge of the legal finance industry and is one of the first companies providing specialty financing for small law firms. We are driven by the desire to help small business owners and their law practices grow and become more successful. We are passionate about optimizing law firm performance and their client outcomes with our strategic capital and unique market intelligence, backed by our technology and proprietary data. Working at Alliance is an opportunity to be part of a team creating meaningful impact by assisting in the growth and ongoing success of small businesses across the country.
Your ROLE:
We are seeking a trained paralegal for an out of the box role utilizing paralegal knowledge as part of our business team supporting our funding and loan servicing operations. Client interaction as well as data management are key parts of this role. Review documents, conduct research and manage data necessary to support growing Underwriting and Investment team. Maintain ongoing account management through overseeing compliance with deliverables and addressing client requests. Strong oversight and analytical skills are valued in this position. This role provides an opportunity to grow professionally in a collaborative and fast growth culture.
Your Day to Day:
Research, analyze and organize case information through electronic legal research sources and with CRM
Intake and review applicant information to support our growing Underwriting and Investment team.
Conduct research to support underwriting and ongoing account management
Organize, index, and track files and case inventory
Other support tasks as they arise
This role requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, to multitask and manage priorities to complete daily tasks within specified time parameters
Strong communication, client service and problem-solving skills to communicate information to different audiences including our team, clients and business partners, often serving as a primary point of contact for clients to obtain deliverables or support client requests
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data management, data entry and adherence to system processes
The ability to work independently sometimes with minimal supervision, to deliver the highest level of service to clients while ensuring compliance with servicing agreements, and company policies
Participate in and drive collaborative efforts to advance tools, technology, and ways of working to optimize performance so we can better serve an evolving client base
As with the environment in most growth companies the role requires the capacity to quickly and positively adapt to and even contribute to evolving procedures that are often a part of continual improvement and growth
QUALIFICATIONS:
2-year degree
At least 5 years of paralegal experience, including litigation experience
Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Experience with client relationship management systems or programs (Salesforce experience preferred)
Strong technical and analytical skills
Language Fluency: English (Required)
What We Value in our team:
Keep raising the standard: We are creating, and we embrace evolution. We strive to build better ways to perform as a company and deliver value to our clients
Doing what's right: We are committed to acting with integrity and supporting the best interest of our clients and stakeholders
Accountability like an owner: We hold ourselves accountable to our priorities and responsibilities so that we exceed expectations
Intelligent: The ability to think quickly and proficiently in area of expertise with IQ and EQ. Desire to evolve and learn
Collaborative: We are all in it together and we focus on our collective goals with confidence and humility
Persistence: Tenacity and willingness to do what it takes to meet objectives
What We Offer You:
An ongoing focus on life-work balance - We are exceptionally capable individuals and we know that our work is optimized when our life in and out of the office flow. We believe in flexible scheduling and focus on impact and time efficiency
Role with impact - In a company with a small but growing team, every member here is a key contributor and has potential to shape the company and evolve professionally
A great place to build your career - We hire for capability and attitude, and we provide guidance and coaching for you to learn and grow with us
We celebrate individuality - Individual perspectives and experiences make us and our business better. We encourage everyone to voice their opinions, while retaining the humility to listen and accept other viewpoints
BENEFITS:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision
Retirement / 401k with matching
Life and Disability Coverage
Pre-Tax FSA, Dependent Care FSA
Generous PTO
Company Supported Educational Professional Development and Leadership Opportunities
On Site Workout Facilities
Vibrant South Park Location surrounded by great restaurants, bars, athletics, and shopping
Options for part time, job share, flex schedule, and partial remote are available for some roles
If you are interested in applying for this position, please email your cover letter and resume to hr@alliancefundings.com.