Homeoffice Senior Associate, Contract Management presso Factor

With a legacy as a pioneer in the ALSP market, Factor leads the next evolution in legal services through AI-integrated contracting.Factor is the market leader in Integrated Law™, combining the expertise of Traditional Law, the efficiency of New Law, and the close business integration of In-house legal to deliver complex legal work at scale.Factor works alongside corporate legal departments to solve for the ever-increasing demands and complexity of transactional legal work. Our "do while transforming, transform while doing" approach combines specialist expertise, AI-powered solutions, and business process knowledge to deliver better performance, better business and legal outcomes, and a transformed contracting experience.Our clients span Fortune 500 companies including global banks, major pharmaceutical companies and large technology firms.We believe that the more diverse our team becomes — in backgrounds, skills, experiences, and perspectives — the higher our creative potential as a company. We are dedicated to growing a diverse, inclusive company where individuals of all backgrounds thrive.We are comprised of more than 300 lawyers, legal specialists, technologists, and process consultants across Europe and North America – Join us! The Role:Our client are looking for a Senior Contract Associate to join them in Bangalore. As a member of their team, you’ll be responsible for supporting our clients business by drafting and negotiating a wide range of contracts as part of a wider general support service to the client’s contracts management and in-house legal teams.   If you believe in being a team player, can collaborate and communicate well with technical and non-technical audiences while bringing a result-driven, focused, high energy, confident, curious, quirky, and most of all fun sense of self, then this is the place for you.

Responsibilities

Be part of a team committed to overall delivery of services and compliance with all delivery commitments to the client

Draft and negotiate a wide range of contracts including content and development contracts, software development contracts, professional and consulting services contracts, staffing contracts, licensing contracts, other IP/IT contracts and general commercial contracts; 

Working with junior team members and training and developing them to become skilled negotiators 

Assisting the Delivery lead by owning the more complex negotiations and providing oversight and QC of more Junior members of the team, some of who may not have negotiated before.

Adhere to delivery processes and commitments; 

Identifying new opportunities to improve the client negotiation processes & procedures and to further develop our long-term relationships.

Input and manage data on Factor and client systems and keep them up to date; 

Help develop contract templates, playbooks and other tools for use by the team; 

Remain up to date on legal and other relevant developments;  

Be part of a team committed to continually improving our service to the client and adding value.   

Qualifications

Law Degree and/or Legally Qualified 

Legally eligible to work in the country this role is based

5+ years’ demonstrable experience of independently drafting and negotiating commercial contracts within a law firm, as part of an in-house legal team or within Factor 

Excellent attention to detail 

Operates with substantial latitude, with minimal or no supervision 

Strong commercial awareness, working directly with business managers 

The legal knowledge to act as a senior advisor to the client and serve as an escalation point on issues for more junior team members 

Very strong English written and verbal communication and presentation skills 

Very strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite - especially Microsoft Word 

Coaching and mentoring more junior team members 

Experience of client relationship management 

Working with a recognized matter management system as part of daily routine   

Candidarsi ora