Overview
Contracts Paralegal Jobs in New York City Metropolitan Area at Gotham Technology Group
Title: Contracts Paralegal
Company: Gotham Technology Group
Location: New York City Metropolitan Area
Total Compensation $75,000-$85,000
The qualified candidate will be responsible for the contract management for the company. This includes maintaining the database, contract review and drafting while collaborating closely with various internal departments to support business initiatives.
Responsibilities:
Maintain, manage and organize contracts in the contract management tool.
Compare documents, draft, review, research, and provide organizational assistance to in-house attorney in the negotiation of customer and vendor agreements and other commercial transaction documents.
Perform research and support activities to assist legal team. Must be proactive and able to identify issues, legal risks, and potential liabilities.
Manage the review and approval process of contracts to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, including version control, formatting and workflow.
Manage multiple priorities track extensive detail and deliver within tight deadlines
Demonstrate ability to be a team player and self-starter with drive and initiative. High integrity and great judgment positive attitude and commitment to excellence
Handles confidential information professionally and consistent with legal and ethical policies
Collaborate across functional teams and foster collaborative environment
Qualifications:
At least 5 years of experience in relevant corporate paralegal experience with an emphasis on managing contract databases.
Advanced computer skills to prepare complex correspondence, reports, charts, tables, graphs, and forms.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, DocuSign, and Adobe Acrobat Professional Ability to adapt to new technology
Superior writing and oral communication skills
Excellent time management skills, attention to detail with ability to multi-task
Must be self-motivated and able to meet deadlines under pressure
Must have the ability to work as part of a team, as well as work independently.
Associate degree or equivalent experience
Paralegal certification required
The work schedule is hybrid with one day in the office, however from time to time based on business needs may be required to work additional days on-site.
