Who are Diligenta?

Diligenta's vision is to be acknowledged as Best in-class Platform based Life and Pensions Administration Service provider. Customer service is at the heart of everything we do and our aim is to transform our clients' operations. A business that has been described as 'home' by existing employees, we drive a culture that is founded on positive change and development.

The Opportunity

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Paralegal to join our expanding legal function. In this role, you will be responsible for providing legal support to Diligenta Legal, and for all Diligenta corporate and commercial activities, with a particular focus on legal issues arising from the administration of life assurance and pensions products, as well as commercial and third-party management.

You'll be:

• Supporting and contributing to all areas of Diligenta's legal function, aligning with the wider organisational objectives
• Managing the team's legal referrals inbox to a satisfactory standard, ensuring timely and accurate responses on various subject matters
• Developing strong relationships with key stakeholders across the business
• Maintaining good housekeeping of the legal team with accurate record keeping, document review, scanning, printing, logging and diary management
• Working closely with other functions to ensure effective incident resolution for potential risks or breaches

You should apply if you:

• Possess a Law degree or equivalent
• Have experience working in a legal practice
• Are able to conduct legal research, interpret legislation, summarise the key points of case law
• Can apply fundamental legal principles to a wide range of processes
• Can communicate information and ideas in a clear, concise and open manner
• Have a working expertise with online legal research tools and MS Office suite (desired)

The Perks

• 25 days holidays + 8 bank holidays
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Company pension scheme membership
• Gain professional accreditation on completion at no extra cost through our bespoke 24/7 professionally accredited online learning and development tools
• Access to our Confidential Helpline is available to be used by you and your family
• Develop your career through a wider global organisation of the TCS family