Contract Analyst/Commercial Paralegal

The person in this role will be available to provide support across the department and assist in managing work-load spikes, training and manage short-term issues.

Client Details

A global business and market leader in their sector.

Description

Responsibilities:

* Supporting Contracts Manager and Internal Legal Counsel to create and keep updated standard contract templates and processes.

* Administration and updating of contract management system

* Escalating contract queries to Contract Manager and AGS Legal department as required

* To occasionally document and complete contract summaries, capturing key details within terms and conditions

* Ensure weekly document control and electronic signatory processes are completed for the return of signed contracts for suppliers

* Remain knowledgeable of key processes, business initiatives and internal resources in order to maintain a high standard within contracts administration

* Miscellaneous requests/tasks

Profile

* Strong attention to detail and ability to negotiate within defined parameters
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* Ability to work proactively within a team environment
* Ability to evaluate and balance individual workload through effective time management, prioritisation and organisational skills
* Ability to develop a thorough knowledge of business policies and establish best practice
* Strong written and oral skills to effectively communicate messages
* Willingness and ability to undertake further training and development related to the role
* Knowledge of dealing with related contract terms and conditions desirable
* Negotiation skills
* Able to draft basic contract clause changes desirable
* LPC Qualification desirable

Job Offer

Genuine progression over a short period of time to enter a management position.