Are you an engaged in-house legal administrative or deal desk professional with a passion for all things contract-related? We have partnered with an emerging Renewable Energy Company that is seeking an experienced Contract Specialist to support the Legal Department and Business Units as part of their growing Team. The position will work closely with Legal and Business Staff and act as the primary point of contract flow management. This is a great opportunity to join and help contribute to the growth of a rapidly expanding renewable energy provider, with tremendous potential for growth.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the development and maintenance of contract management and legal operations databases
- Assist in the maintenance and updating of process playbooks and documentation of contract management and legal procedures
- In close partnership with Legal and Business staff, review, revise, interpret and draft contracts
- Review, manage and interpret a wide variety of agreements
- Assist in the development of contract management training for cross-functional collaborators and the legal team
- Assist with the administrative duties of the office
Qualifications:
- BA/BS degree with 2-5 years of relevant professional business and/or contract management experience (experience in energy is a plus but not required)
- High-level proficiency in the use of technology (Ignite Database experience is a plus)
- A highly detailed approach to the review and redlining of contract and order form terms and conditions, and the ability to courteously and succinctly communicate contract management positions and policies cross-functional teams
- Strong writing skills, with the ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and professionally across all levels of the organization
- A solid understanding of basic contracting principles, legal vocabulary, and concepts with a hunger/willingness to learn and expand your knowledge base
