- Pay is $30 - $45 per hour based on experience.
- 12- month assignment with the potential to extend based on need and performance.
- Hybrid Role (3 days onsite, 2 days remote).
JOB SUMMARY:
- Responsible for the initial legal review, and ultimate negotiation, of proposed agreements for the purchase of goods and/or services in collaboration with the Business Unit, Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Legal, and Control Group(s) as necessary.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP:
- Manager of Contracts Develop and maintain collaborative partnerships across CPS and with business unit stakeholders.
CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Partner with Strategic Sourcing and Procurement to select the appropriate Contract Template or Standard Clause(s) for proposed agreements.
- Conduct redlines review of proposed agreements of low to moderate complexity, including the drafting of non-standard commercial and legal terms.
- Participate in negotiations with Suppliers regarding proposed agreements.
- Liaise with TPR, Control Group(s), and Subject Matter Experts, as necessary.
- Ensure clear and prompt communication with Business Unit, Strategic Sourcing, Legal, and Control Group(s), as necessary.
- Keep current with law, regulations, and regulatory guidance as needed to integrate appropriate terms into proposed agreements and provide upkeep to Contract Templates and Standard Clauses.
- Consult on post-contract issues, as necessary.
- Research and analyze existing third-party agreements to determine content and assess proper integration of prior documents into new documents.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Aligns risk and control processes into day-to-day responsibilities to monitor and mitigate risk; escalates appropriately.
Qualifications:
- Must have 5+ years of relevant experience.
- Must have legal background/ education.
- Prefer candidates with experience in the financial services industry.
- Minimum of HS Diploma/ GED is required.