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Paralegal Analyst

Principal Financial Group
Des Moines, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/22/2025
What You'll Do

As a Paralegal Analyst in our law department, you'll be part of the Real Estate Legal Team. This role offers an outstanding opportunity to work in a fast-paced and highly detailed environment, alongside team members dedicated to accuracy and efficiency. You will be at the heart of our operations, contributing to excellent legal support and ensuring flawless execution.

 

You can expect to: 

  • Manage complex projects with a high degree of independence and initiative
  • Approve guidelines and procedures, directs negotiations, advance strategies and promotes alternative solutions for clients, outside counsel, insurance departments, courts, and other departments
  • Create, organize, and maintain various systems and procedures and contributes and maintains procedural and substantive manuals for department's clients
  • Draft legal memoranda, documents, and forms to fully respond to various issues and develops systems policies and procedures for the department or the company

Operating at the intersection of financial services and technology, Principal builds financial tools that help our customers live better lives. We take pride in being a purpose-led firm, motivated by our mission to make financial security accessible to all. Our mission, integrity, and customer focus have made us a trusted leader for more than 140 years!


Who You Are

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent plus a minimum of 6 years related legal experience
  • Demonstrated expertise in one or more areas of the law practices and procedures
  • Knowledge of commercial real estate work; state and federal statutes
  • Expertise in legal research, knowledge, and skills
  • Strong project management, analytical, and negotiations skills

 

Skills that will help you stand out: 

  • Ability to transfer skills and work independently in other areas of the department
  • Excellent writing and oral communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Ability to work in a team environment

Salary Range Information

Salary ranges below reflect targeted base salaries. Non-sales positions have the opportunity to participate in a bonus program. Sales positions are eligible for sales incentives, and in some instances a bonus plan, whereby total compensation may far exceed base salary depending on individual performance. Actual compensation for all roles will be based upon geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer.
Salary Range (Non-Exempt expressed as hourly; Exempt expressed as yearly)

$27.40 - $56.18 / hour
Time Off Program

Personal Time Off (PTO) is provided to hourly (non-exempt) employees and provides a set amount of accrued time earned each pay period. Employees can use their PTO for vacation, personal or short-term illness.
Pension Eligible

Yes
Additional Information

Work Environments

This role offers in-office or hybrid (blending at least three office days in a typical workweek) work arrangements. You’ll work with your leader to figure out which option may align best based on several factors.

Job level

We'll consider talent at a higher level with the right experience and skills. Keep in mind, the minimum/maximum salaries provided do include the all opportunity levels.

Work Authorization/Sponsorship

At this time, we're not considering candidates that need any type of immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States? This includes, but IS NOT LIMITED TO: F1-OPT, F1-CPT, H-1B, TN, L-1, J-1, etc. For additional information around work authorization needs please use the following links.

Nonimmigrant Workers and Green Card for Employment-Based Immigrants

Investment Code of Ethics

For Principal Global Investors positions, you’ll need to follow an Investment Code of Ethics related to personal and business conduct as well as personal trading activities for you and members of your household. These same requirements may also apply to other positions across the organization.

Experience Principal

While our expertise spans the globe, we're bound by one common purpose: to foster a world where financial security is accessible to all. And our success depends on the unique experiences, backgrounds, and talents of our employees – individually and all of us together. Explore our core values, benefits and why we’re an exceptional place to grow your career.

Principal is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.


Posting Window

We will accept applications for 3 full days following the Original Posting Date, after which the posting may remain open or be removed based upon applications received. If we choose to post the job again, we will accept additional applications for at least 1 full day following the Most Recently Posted Date. Please submit applications in a timely manner as there is no guarantee the posting will be available beyond the applicable deadline.
Original Posting Date

10/22/2024
Most Recently Posted Date

10/22/2024

Salary : $27 - $56

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