What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Paralegal position at Biz2Credit?
About Us
At Biz2Credit, we look for individuals who are ready to join a dynamic and innovative fintech company on a mission to change the lending landscape for small businesses. Our values of Collaboration, Responsibility, Empowerment, Disruption, Innovation, and Trust guide everything we do, and our purpose of helping small businesses succeed drives us forward.
As a company, we believe that with the right tools and support, small business owners can achieve their dreams, and we're here to make that happen. That's why we're dedicated to developing cutting-edge solutions, like our Biz2X platform, a fully configurable SaaS solution that leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning to make lending more efficient, effective, and accessible.
But we're more than just another FinTech company. We're a team of individuals who bring their unique personalities, backgrounds, and experiences to work every day. We believe that diversity makes us stronger, and that's why we value a culture that is inclusive and supportive. We're looking for people who are excited about the opportunity to make a difference, who want to work in an environment that is both challenging and fun, and who are eager to bring their whole selves to work.
So, if you're someone who is eager to join a company that is making a real impact, who values a positive and inclusive workplace culture, and who is ready to be a part of a team that is changing the lending landscape, we want to hear from you. Come join us and be a part of something truly special at Biz2Credit.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled, efficiency‑driven Junior Paralegal with 1 year of experience to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who is “bionic” in their legal process—highly proficient in handling collections, defaults, and creditors' rights with precision, and a master at leveraging software and automation tools to optimize the collections and litigation workflow.
Responsibilities
- Oversee legal matters related to collections, defaults, and creditors' rights within the MCA and small business lending space.
- Draft, review, and file legal documents, including motions, liens, and settlement agreements, focusing on speed and accuracy.
- Manage the end-to-end uncontested legal processes, from filing to resolution to achieving favourable and timely outcomes.
- Develop and implement cutting-edge, automated processes to streamline the collections and litigation lifecycle.
- Stay updated on legal trends and regulatory changes in commercial litigation, MCA, and small business lending, ensuring compliance and innovation.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree
- 1 year of legal experience with a strong understanding of collections, defaults, and creditors' rights.
- Exceptional organizational skills and a process-driven approach to legal work.
- Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software.
- Ability to handle multiple cases and meet deadlines effectively.
- Fantastic attitude and willingness to literally and metaphorically roll up the sleeves to get the job done.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience in a high-volume, fast-paced legal or financial services setting.
- Experience designing and implementing legal automation processes.
- Comprehensive understanding of small business lending structures and relevant regulatory frameworks.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to safeguard company assets and drive strategic legal initiatives.
- Familiarity with the UCC and specifically Article 9.
Salary : $55,000 - $65,000