UnitedLex

Contracts Analyst - US Contracts Management

Posted 30+ days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from UnitedLex

  • Job overview

    The Contracts Analyst role at UnitedLex supports a major financial services client by drafting and negotiating contracts, impacting the client's M&A and Leveraged Finance businesses.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The analyst will negotiate non-disclosure agreements under team lead direction, maintain strong client relationships, and collaborate with stakeholders and counterparties to support contract negotiations.

  • Compensation and benefits

    The salary range is approximately $53,000 to $60,000 annually, with eligibility for an annual performance bonus. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid parental leave, disability and life insurance, and an employee assistance program.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates need a Juris Doctorate, 1-3 years of relevant contracts experience preferably in alternative legal services, strong communication skills, and ability to work remotely in a team. Financial services contracting experience is preferred.

  • Work environment and culture

    UnitedLex promotes a remote-first, flexible, results-based work environment emphasizing work-life balance and innovation.

  • Company information

    UnitedLex is a data and professional services company focused on legal and business outcomes through innovation, data mastery, and legal expertise, supporting a global diverse workforce.

  • Team overview

    The candidate will join a four-person U.S.-based team dedicated to contract drafting and negotiation for a financial services client.

  • Job location and travel

    This is a remote position open to applicants across the United States.

  • Unique job features

    The role offers remote work flexibility, involvement in high-impact financial services contracts, and participation in a team focused on innovative legal service delivery.

Company overview

UnitedLex is a leading enterprise legal services provider that offers comprehensive legal and business solutions to corporations and law firms worldwide. They generate revenue by delivering services such as litigation support, intellectual property management, contract lifecycle management, and compliance solutions, leveraging advanced technology and analytics. Founded in 2006, UnitedLex has a history of innovation in the legal industry, focusing on transforming legal operations through digital transformation and efficiency improvements. The company is known for its strategic partnerships and collaborations with major corporations, enhancing its reputation as a trusted advisor in the legal services sector.

How to land this job

  • Tailor your resume to highlight your Juris Doctorate and 1-3 years of experience in alternative legal services or contract management, emphasizing any exposure to financial services or M&A contracts.

  • Showcase your ability to work effectively in remote team environments and your strong communication skills in contract negotiations and client management, which are critical for this role.

  • Apply through multiple channels including UnitedLex's corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility.

  • Connect with UnitedLex legal or contracts team members on LinkedIn, initiating conversations by referencing recent company news, their remote work culture, or asking about their experience working on financial services contracts.

  • Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'non-disclosure agreements,' 'contract negotiation,' 'M&A,' 'Leveraged Finance,' 'remote work,' and 'client relationship management.'

  • Consider using Jennie Johnson's Power Apply feature to automate and customize your applications across platforms, streamline resume keyword optimization, and identify LinkedIn contacts for networking, enabling you to focus more on preparing for interviews and less on application logistics.

Jennie Johnson works for you!

Here’s what we do to make sure you’re successful:

  • Targeted Resume Revamp:

    We expertly craft your resume to navigate Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and showcase your qualifications, making you stand out as a top-tier candidate.

  • Job Description Dissection:

    Unpack the job posting with expert analysis, ensuring your application hits every key requirement.

  • Bespoke Cover Letter:

    Capture the attention of hiring managers with a personalized cover letter that highlights how your skills align perfectly with the job's needs.

  • Interview Mastery:

    Prepare for interviews like a pro with likely questions, strategic answers, and insightful questions for you to ask, setting you apart as an informed candidate.

  • Direct Application Insights:

    Receive tailored advice on the best places to apply, ensuring your applications are seen by the right employers.

  • Skills and Gaps Assessment:

    Identify and close critical skills gaps to position yourself as the best-fit candidate for your ideal job.

  • Personalized Email Pitch:

    Make a memorable first impression with an email template crafted to engage potential employers and initiate meaningful conversations.

  • In-depth Research Guide:

    Leverage comprehensive research tools to gather effective insights on companies, industry trends, and role-specific challenges.

  • Detailed Company Analysis:

    Gain in-depth understanding of your prospective employer, giving you the edge in applications and interviews.

  • Strategic Candidate Overview:

    Understand your unique value and why companies would want to interview you, highlighting your background and positioning.