Contracts Analyst

Company: UnitedLex
Location: Overland Park
Posted on: January 22, 2025

Job Description:

UnitedLex is seeking a skilled and eager Contracts Analyst to join our team, serving a major financial services client. The Contracts Analyst will be a member of a four-person team based in the U.S. responsible for drafting non-disclosure agreements and related contracts in support of our client's M&A and Leveraged Finance businesses.
This is a remote position, and we welcome applicants from throughout the United States. See "About Us" for more information about our corporate philosophy, perks, and benefits!

Key Responsibilities:

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• Work under the direction of the Team Lead to negotiate assigned non-disclosure agreements with counterparties according to client Playbooks.
  
• Client Interaction: Develop and maintain strong client relationships, working closely with stakeholders within the client's legal department, the end requestors withing the client's M&A and Leveraged Finance businesses, and counterparties to the contracts being negotiated.
  
  
  Required Qualifications:
  
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  • Educational Background: A Juris Doctorate from an accredited university.
    
  • Experience:
    
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    • 1-3 years' experience in alternative legal service provider services, contracts experience preferred
      
    • Ability to work as part of a team in a remote environment
      
      
    • Communication skills to effectively lead contract negotiations and manage client expectations
      
    • Experience in creating client-facing documentation as needed
      
    • Language Skills: Strong written and spoken English.
      
      
      Preferred Qualifications:
      
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      • Industry Experience: Experience working in contracting or a financial services institution is a plus.
        
        
        
        About Us
        
        
        UnitedLex is a data and professional services company delivering outcomes that create value and competitive advantage for legal and the business. Our business is anchored by a passion for innovation brought to life by a global community of diverse individuals determined to deliver on the promise of data mastery, legal acumen, and human ingenuity.
        
        
        Join Our Team!
        
        
        True to our founding goals, we overwhelmingly hire with a "Remote First" philosophy, maintaining the infrastructure to foster the success of remote employees no matter their location.
        
        
        UnitedLex believes in a healthy work-life balance and is committed to creating a flexible, results-based environment. In addition to our core benefits (medical, dental, and vision), we offer generous time off policies, 401(k) and Roth 401(k) options including company match, paid parental leave, company-paid short and long term disability, company-paid life insurance, as well as an EAP plan that covers employees and household members. Our suite of employee-friendly benefits is evolving annually to meet the needs of our flexible workforce.
        
        
        Salary Range
        
        
        The salary range for this role reflects the range of factors that inform case-by-case compensation decisions including education, experience, training, licensure, certification, and geography as well as the business and organizational needs specific to the role. Compensation ranges may be broad, reflecting flexibility within the budget and title to consider candidates of varied experience. A reasonable estimate of the current compensation range for this role is $53,000 to $60,000 per year. Select roles are additionally eligible for Incentive Compensation in the form of our Annual Performance Bonus Program.
        
        
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