Corporate Paralegal [Santa Ana]

Iteris is seeking a Corporate Paralegal with exceptional attention to detail and expertise in managing resolutions and signature processing. Join Iteris, Inc., a recognized leader in smart mobility infrastructure, placing you at the heart of innovation, requiring an in-office presence 4 days a week at our Santa Ana, CA location.   What you will be doing:   Provide key support for the daily operations of the in-house legal function Subpoena management CLM database management Management of contract flow (including signature/Docusign process) Invoice management and processing Routine resolution preparation and corporate governance tasks (such as certificates of good standing, etc.) Management of CSC relationship, preparation of annual filings, etc. Management of intellectual property filings, renewals and miscellaneous IP tasks Preparing and maintaining registrations Preparing and maintaining licenses Routine lease management and facilities tasks Subcontractor management (including but not limited to evaluating and implementing a tool for this purpose) Facilitation of entity management compliance Insurance applications and data gathering for renewals Preparation of litigation hold notices and process management Support on the preparation of Buy America Build America certifications Routine contract review tasks such as NDAs, etc. Preparation and delivery of reports from legal software tools Due diligence and document assistance for corporate transactions including data base management and deal flow Administrative support to attorneys and contract managers as requested   What you need to be successful in this role:   Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with preference on paralegal studies or related field Four to eight (4-8) years in an in-house legal department in the role of paralegal or legal operations professional or combination of experience in a law firm plus in-house legal department Demonstrated success in supporting the operations of an in-house legal function as a trusted partner and support to attorneys and other professional staff Strong knowledge of commercial contracts, government contracting processes, entity management, routine litigation matters and processes Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving, with exceptional attention to detail, project management and organizational skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment Experience with CLM platforms (Conga experience is a plus), CSC, Docusign, and/or Sales Force Familiarity with AI tools and eager to evaluate and adopt tools to increase productivity and output PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT: Ability to exert moderate physical effort, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight up to 10 pounds.  Ability to be present in office up to 4 days a week   Iteris anticipates paying a base salary between $86,500 and $96,300 for this role. Actual pay offered may be below or above these amounts, depending on the individual’s job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.   #LI-ONSITE #paralegal