Senior Legal Analyst

SENIOR LEGAL ANALYST $6,330.00 - $7,929.00A New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

Final Filing Date: 10/20/2026

# of Positions: 1

Work Location:

United States

Telework:
Hybrid

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Under the direction of the Assistant Chief Counsel, the Senior Legal Analyst is the most experienced paralegal and provides paralegal and legal analytical support to the attorneys in the most complex areas of law. These duties may include the following:

• Performing legal research assignments on substantive and procedural issues.
• Regularly and independently conducting detailed reviews and assessing legal issues to be reviewed by the supervisors.
• Assists in drafting pleadings for attorney review.
• Assisting with the production of documents in response to subpoenas, discovery and Public Records Act requests.

Effective July 1, 2025, the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) implemented the Personal Leave Program (PLP) 2025 and related Pay Differential 386. PLP 2025 requires employees to receive a reduction in pay in exchange for monthly hours of PLP 2025 leave credits. The salary range(s) included on this job posting do not reflect the reduction in pay. For more information, visit the CalHR website (  ).

• The incumbent will work in a high-rise office environment.
• Eligible for telework in accordance with CDIs Telework policy. Teleworking employees may be required to report to their headquarters office location on designated telework days. Travel expenses are not reimbursed, however other authorized transit subsidies do exist for those who qualify.
• Occasional travel may be required within and/or outside the state of California via private or public transportation (i.e., automobile, airplane, etc.).

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

• SENIOR LEGAL ANALYST

The CDI is the consumer protection agency for the nation's largest insurance marketplace and safeguards all of the state’s consumers by fairly regulating the insurance industry. With annual direct premiums of $340 billion, California is the largest insurance market in the United States and the fourth largest insurance market in the world.

Nearly 1,400 dedicated employees work at CDI to oversee more than 1,400 insurance companies and license more than 425,000 agents, brokers, adjusters, and business entities.

LEGAL BRANCH

REGULATORY & LEGAL SERVICES DIVISION

CORPORATE AFFAIRS BUREAU- II

This position is available to be headquartered in Oakland or Sacramento.

In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:

• Ability to perform a wide variety of paralegal duties including: conducting legal research; conducting detailed reviews and assessing legal issues; and assisting with drafting and producing documents, among other things.
• Ability to provide paralegal and legal analytical support to the attorneys in the most complex areas of law.
• Ability to perform legal research assignments on substantive and procedural issues.
• Ability to work independently and/or in a team of attorneys and paralegals.
• Proficiency with personal computing and Microsoft Office 365 applications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Exceptional time management and organizational skills.
• Remote work options.
• Flexible work hours.
• Medical Benefits - including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Employee Wellness Program.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• On the Job Training.
• Recognition Program.
• Paid Holidays and leave.
• Defined…