Legal Job | Senior Associate Legal at Lex Certitude [PQE 5+ Yrs]: Apply Now!

About Lex Certitude

Lex Certitude (LC-Ɪ) is a leading legal firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to corporate clients. It pride on commitment to excellence and the ability to deliver innovative legal solutions.

About the Job

Position Title: Senior Associate (Legal)

Job Timing: EMEA Working Hours (2 PM to 10 PM IST)

Lex Certitude is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Senior Associate (Legal ) who will assist and support one of their Client’s legal professionals located throughout its offices worldwide (and primarily in its headquarter in the USA). Their Client is an established market leader in the network routing, switching and security industry and is now transforming the experience of networking through next generation innovations in software, silicon and systems.

This position will report to the Co-Founder & Partner (LC-Ɪ) and Senior Contract Specialist in the Contracting Operations vertical of Legal Operations of the Client. This position requires interfacing with various departments outside of Legal including Sales, Order Management, Procurement, and Finance. Candidates should have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to adapt and the willingness to learn new tasks.

Eligibility

• Bachelor’s degree in Law and 5+ years of corporate experience and/or training.
• Legal contract writing proficiency and experience reviewing and negotiating NDAs.
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Suite (e.g. Excel, Word and PowerPoint).
• Experience with content management/repository tools such as SharePoint is highly desirable.
• Manage multiple concurrent tasks in a fast-paced environment and to learn, interpret, and communicate SOPs and guidelines.
• High attention to detail and superior reading comprehension skills are a must.
• Impeccable recordkeeping and record retention skills.
• Advanced degree (e.g. LLM, JD, MA, MBA) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Daily review, drafting, and coordination of standard and non-standard NDAs with prospective and current customers, partners or suppliers.
• Quickly grasp Client’s contracting philosophy re. confidentiality agreements documented in the playbook.
• Become proficient with using ThinkSmart (TAP) workflow for NDA processing – manage new requests workflow, monitor workflow through completion, provide status reports, etc.
• Apply sound judgement to escalate contract redlines as they relate to excessively broad language, unfavourable terms, etc.
• Maintain current documentation and SOPs updated by recording process updates.
• Monitor changes to Client’s authorized signature matrix and accurately apply the matrix while processing documents for signatures.
• Update and maintain Excel spreadsheets and trackers; submit reports on a monthly and quarterly basis to the Contract Manager.
• Assist with adhoc projects as required.

Salary

Pay as per industry standards.

Location

New Delhi

Application Procedure

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience to [email protected].