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    IN HOUSE LEGAL COUNSEL- CONTRACTS (1 day in office)

    The Legal Counsel – Contracts will be responsible for managing and overseeing the contracts department for the U.S. division of an international company. The Legal Counsel will be a member of the U.S. Legal Department, reporting to the General Counsel and is located in Houston, Texas.

    KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED

    Knowledge:

    1. Degree from an accredited law school required
    2. To practice law in any U.S. State

    Experience:

    • 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in a corporate legal department
    • Negotiating commercial contracts and other experience demonstrating ability to handle and close commercial and legal negotiations
    • Work in the professional services industry and/or energy, life sciences or technology sectors preferred, including experience with service agreements
    • Understanding of Certificates of Insurance and basic business insurance
    • Experience of contracts administrators preferred
    • Reporting on contracts related metrics and developing processes and procedures for contract review

    Skill:

    • Computer skills with MS Office and proficiency in effective file management processes and maintaining contract-related databases.
    • Oral and written communication skills with good vocabulary, good grammar and the ability to independently compose complex written communications
    • Research skills required
    • Interpersonal skills and team oriented outlook for inter-departmental and external company interaction
    • Skills required to effectively manage competing demands in a fast-paced environment
    • Ability to think and decide quickly and to communicate legal issues and solutions, clearly and concisely

    Ability to:

    • Markup/draft (from forms and from scratch), negotiate and close commercial contracts, including professional service agreements, master service agreements, RFP responses, statement of works, supplier agreements and any other contractual agreements
    • Contracts administrators and the department
    • Training to internal staff related to contractual matters
    • Evaluate commercial and legal risk during the contract review process
    • Rapid, practical, business oriented legal/commercial contract advice directly to internal and external clients
    • Negotiating with external clients
    • Innovative problem solving skills and practical judgment to maximize revenues, minimize risk and foster long-term client relationships
    • Interact with other internal teams such as Support, Finance and with the Head of Risk Management and Compliance

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