Commercial Contracts Attorney

Overview

A global legal services organization is seeking a Commercial Contracts Attorney for a remote contract role. This position offers an opportunity to work full-time on an indefinite basis starting in early August.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts including client Master Service Agreements (MSAs), vendor agreements, NDAs, and licensing/procurement deals.
• Manage contract lifecycle activities such as tracking key terms, obligations, and renewals.
• Support proposal and Request for Proposal (RFP) processes by providing timely input on contractual and risk-related matters.
• Assist with implementation and monitoring of internal policies related to data privacy, anti-bribery, competition, and third-party risk.
• Conduct periodic audits and reviews to ensure compliance with global standards including GDPR, CCPA, UK Bribery Act, and FCPA.
• Manage and update internal training materials and compliance documentation.
• Perform legal research and provide support on ad hoc matters including corporate filings and intellectual property issues.
• Coordinate with external counsel in the U.S., UK, and other jurisdictions on compliance and contract-related issues.
• Maintain and organize legal templates and knowledge management tools.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in a law firm or in-house legal environment.
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills, especially with commercial contracts.
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance areas such as data privacy, anti-bribery, and competition law.
• Experience in legal research, project coordination, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Licensed to practice law in a U.S. jurisdiction with active and good standing status.

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly rate: $65-75, commensurate with experience.
• Full-time remote contract position.

Location

• Remote

The organization is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from diverse backgrounds including individuals with disabilities, those with career breaks, gender diverse, LGBTQIA, and culturally diverse communities.