Location
India | India
Job description
You will be a member of Elevate's Managed Contracts Services Team, working closely with in-house legal departments and their internal business clients. You will provide deal support and also participate in projects to improve our client's contractual infrastructure, workflow and processes. You will work independently on assigned matters, but will also work collaboratively with other members of the Elevate team and Elevate service lines, as well as the clients in house team.
You Might Be The Right Person If You - Like the sound of working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment for a quickly growing company in an expanding services market
- Think legal services should embrace business models and processes to create measurable, cost-effective results
- Enjoy negotiating and drafting contracts.
- Like working with multinational companies, spanning different markets and industries
- Embrace the use of technology tools to facilitate your work
- Are knowledge focused rather than task focused; understand the importance of capturing and re-using information
- Work well independently as well as with teams
- Are the kind of person who can be relied upon to get things done
Your objectives will include:
- Reviewing contracts and negotiating acceptable alternatives, working from templates and tools that you will help create.
- Facilitating escalation and resolution of contract issues.
- Updating or drafting templates, negotiation playbooks, and other contract infrastructure tools.
- Capturing various pieces of information related to the contracts or matters that you support.
- Participating in or managing client projects to improve contracting efficiency, cost effectiveness, and knowledge sharing.
- Creating reports and making presentations to clients and internal colleagues.
- Participating on task forces that strive to improve how Elevate services its clients and that enable our team to develop and grow
Responsibilities - Proven ability to work in a client-centric, deadline driven environment.
- Can work effectively from a home office or a remote work environment.
- Dependable, proactive, responsive, and committed to producing high quality work and service delivery.
- Flexible, and willing to pitch in on matters and projects to better serve our clients, even if the work falls outside your normal scope of duties.
- Can act independently, and use good judgment, but also not afraid to ask questions.
- Excellent writing skills, particularly depicting complex ideas clearly and concisely.
- Professionalism in both verbal and written work.
- High integrity and ethical compass.
- Excellent listening as well as communication skills and the judgment to know which skill to use in a given setting.
- Ability to own mistakes and learn from
- Experience with Microsoft Products like Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint
- Experience with contract management or workflow software tools is a plus
Qualification - 4-6 of years of post-qualification legal practice experience providing commercial transactional support, including drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts, particularly services and supply agreements (including MSAs), software license and SaaS agreements, Data Protection Agreements, procurement and other inbound agreements.
- Experience conducting simple to complex legal research and memorandum drafting
- Excellent track record in previous client support/customer service engagements
- Relevant qualifications and licensed to practice law in the UK.
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Salary