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Advanced Paralegal

Posted Sep 06
Full Time
Alpharetta, Georgia

Scientific Games

Scientific Games is the global leader in lottery games, sports betting and technology, and the partner of choice for government lotteries. From cutting-edge backend systems to exciting entertainment experiences and trailblazing retail and digital solutions, we elevate play every day. We push game designs to the next level and are pioneers in data analytics and iLottery. Built on a foundation of trusted partnerships, Scientific Games combines relentless innovation, legendary performance, and unwavering security to responsibly propel the global lottery industry ever forward.

Position Summary

This position will support the legal department in preparing and organizing various legal documents to support the Lottery business.

Job Functions

  • Maintaining, managing and updating the Legal Department’s contract management solution and document repository; proficiency with the IntelAgree™ platform a plus.
  • Drafting, revising, proofreading, and editing contractual documents (such as nondisclosure agreements and standard form subcontracts and consulting agreements)
  • Receiving and filing signed agreements in the Legal Department records platform and managing distribution of documents to other departments as directed
  • Maintaining detailed contract summary information for distribution to corporate business units
  • Preparing information for disclosures related to proposals, contracts, regulatory filings, government investigations and responses to other inquiries as needed
  • Process requests for notarization and obtaining apostille, as directed
  • Receiving and responding to inquiries from internal clients
  • Updating and distributing information and other documentary records within Legal Department and to other departments
  • Preparing and filing business licenses and other registrations
  • Infrequent administrative duties (such as periodic travel arrangements and expense reports)

Position Requirements/Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate preferred
  • Minimum of 8 years of corporate or commercial Paralegal experience, preferably with previous experience in an in-house legal department
  • Experience with drafting and reviewing a myriad of standard form contracts including NDAs and other commercial agreements
  • General commercial legal operations experience

Skills/Abilities

  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
  • The ability to prioritize multiple projects and assignments
  • The ability to communicate clearly and concisely with persons at all levels of the company, including executive management
  • Ability to work in a team environment, including in cross-departmental circumstances
  • Must have working knowledge of legal and contractual terminology and concepts
  • General knowledge of corporate governance and organizational principles
  • First-rate interpersonal skills
  • Creative thinker
  • Must be willing to ask questions and learn quickly
  • Foreign language skills, Spanish and/or French in particular, are desirable, but not necessary
  • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft office products required, particularly with Power Point and Excel

Qualifications

SG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. If you’d like more information about your equal employment opportunity rights as an applicant under the law, please click here for EEOC Poster.