Bankers Financial Corporation · 4 days ago
Paralegal / Legal Analyst
St. Petersburg, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expBankers Financial Corporation is a diverse corporation known for its innovative insurance products and superior customer service. The Paralegal / Legal Analyst will provide advanced legal, regulatory, and enterprise risk management support, actively engaging in legal research, contract management, and compliance oversight.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Draft, review, and prepare contracts, regulatory filings, resolutions, governance materials, and correspondence
Conduct independent legal and factual research using statutes, administrative codes, and case law
Prepare and manage state insurance and corporate filings, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
Maintain compliance calendars, checklists, and reporting records
Support internal governance processes, including board and committee documentation
Collaborate with the Insurance Risk Officer to identify, analyze, and monitor enterprise and operational risks
Conduct research and analysis on compliance exposure, claims trends, and vendor performance
Maintain the ERM framework, including risk registers, internal controls, and mitigation strategies
Prepare and summarize materials for risk committee meetings, audits, and regulatory submissions
Coordinate with departments to validate control effectiveness and support compliance reporting
Develop and maintain departmental manuals, policies, and SOPs for Legal and Risk functions
Create and update process maps, templates, and documentation for consistent compliance readiness
Oversee version control and reference libraries supporting corporate filings and reports
Review and analyze contracts, service agreements, and vendor documents for risk allocation and compliance
Identify and communicate risk implications in indemnification, limitation of liability, and insurance provisions
Partner with procurement, underwriting, and compliance on vendor risk management
Compile and analyze data and metrics for executive reporting, dashboards, and presentations
Participate in cross-functional projects that enhance compliance, claims control, and risk mitigation
Track milestones, prepare summary reports, and ensure deliverables are completed on time
Provide high-level operational support to the Deputy General Counsel and Insurance Risk Officer, including meeting coordination, agendas, and documentation
Manage legal and risk document repositories in compliance with corporate retention policies
Assist in budget tracking, vendor onboarding, and invoice management
Serve as liaison between Legal, Compliance, and other departments to align risk objectives
Perform other duties as required from time to time to support Legal and Risk Management initiatives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Legal Studies, Risk Management, or related field required
Paralegal Certification (NALA, NFPA, or ABA-approved)
Minimum 3–5 years of experience as a paralegal or legal analyst in an insurance company, law firm, or financial services organization
Demonstrated experience supporting senior counsel or risk leadership in legal, compliance, or risk management
Strong knowledge of insurance regulations, corporate governance, and enterprise risk frameworks
Excellent legal drafting, research, and analytical skills
High attention to detail and ability to manage complex projects independently
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with executive-level professionalism
Ability to handle multiple priorities and maintain strict confidentiality
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and data reporting tools (Excel or similar)
Preferred
Continuing education in insurance law, compliance, or ERM highly desirable
Notary certification a plus
Hands-on experience in risk reporting, legal research, contract review, or compliance documentation preferred
Familiarity with risk management systems and legal research databases (Westlaw)
Company
Bankers Financial Corporation
A financial corporation.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Dr. John Strong
Chairman & CEO
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