In House Commercial Contracts Paralegal

Your new company

A world renowned organisation and one of the fastest growing networks in the world. Today, they manage over £1 billion worth of contracts. Working closely within the Legal & Governance team you will gain exposure to a wide variety of commercial agreements.

Your new role

• Work with different levels of personnel within the organisation to develop and solidify an overall contract strategy and process
• Coordinate actions within Purchasing and Commercial teams and align to legal requirements
• Report status of current contract processes to management
• Resolve or coordinate the resolution of any contract conflicts
• Coordinate and manage the creation and ongoing control of language standards and rules for existing and new contracts
• Review contract changes to highlight potential risks to the organisation
• Electronic contract sign off, filing and management of contract trackers
• Identify and implement new systems and tools to improve contract management, with ongoing management and super user status for these tools as needed

What you'll need to succeed

• Legal qualification (LLB or LPC preferred with proven contracts experience)
• Contract administration and process implementation experience
• Attention to detail and ability to spot errors and inconsistencies
• Manages internal relationships such that confidentiality is never compromised
• Highly organized, good time management
• Responsive and forward thinking
• Microsoft Office Skills: Word, PowerPoint and Excel essential
• Calm under pressure and professional always
• Good numeracy, literacy and problem solving skills

What you'll get in return

You will get a collaborative and friendly working environment and the opportunity to develop your career.

What you need to do now

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