Legal And Contract Manager

7-9 years in legal/paralegal roles, with at least 5 years in contract management.

• Contracting Expertise: Ability to independently draft, redline, and negotiate complex agreements, using playbooks, templates, and governance frameworks to ensure compliance.
• AI Literacy: Apply AI tools for clause review, redlining, and summarization. Validate AI outputs against playbooks, policies, and guidance. Drive responsible adoption of new AI technologies for efficiency and accuracy.
• Skills: Strong numeric/text-based analysis; ability to evaluate supplier terms, identify risks, and propose commercially sound solutions.
• Collaboration & Engagement: Build trust with suppliers, sourcing managers, and legal teams. Proven ability to act as primary contracting contact for clients.
• Leadership & Mentorship: Mentor peers and junior colleagues; contribute to shaping best practices and contracting governance.
• Project Management: Lead complex, multi-phase projects across multiple workstreams; adapt to global and matrixed environments.
• Tools: Proficiency in procurement platforms, Microsoft Office, and AI productivity tools.
• Education: Bachelors required; legal degree and/or paralegal certification preferred.