Legal (Contracting team) - Senior Analyst

3 days ago

Mumbai Metropolitan Region, India WTW Full time

Description
Principal Duties/Responsibilities

  • Perform legal review and recommend amendments to US and English law contracts/agreements as per agreed guidelines and playbooks.
  • Provide legal support to internal clients, across all lines of business, with respect to their contracts; liaising with them via email and Teams calls in a professional manner.
  • Support negotiation with external counterparties to manage WTW's risk and achieve WTW's desired outcomes.
  • Have access to the WTW Contract Lifecycle Management System called COMET and work directly with WTW's Sales Operations Centre of Excellence.
  • Escalate complex issues to the Team Lead or a member of the relevant in-country Legal Team in accordance with the escalation protocols.
  • Extreme focus on quality with the understanding of the financial/legal implications of the contract provisions.
  • Consistently meet service levels agreed with all relevant parties involved in the contract review process.
  • Understand WTW and OGC Policies and contracting framework and requirements, as articulated in the New Work Policy, contracting playbooks, Limitation of Liability policy, Anti-Bribery & Corruption Policy and others posted on the WTW intranet.
  • Escalate errors and concerns to the Team Lead.
  • Work as per compliance requirements of the organization, including the WTW Code of Conduct.
  • Undertake required training on subjects relevant to the role.
  • Actively participate in all required WTW interactions (Team huddles, stakeholder discussions, etc.)
  • This role does not involve work in connection with litigation matters.

Qualifications
Qualifications:
Graduate (Bachelor of Laws)

Skills

  • At least four years' experience in reviewing and supporting negotiation of services or software contracts from a sell-side and/or buy-side perspective, in accordance with templates, playbooks and guidelines.
  • Excellent command over written and spoken English.
  • Attention to detail, quality and accuracy.
  • Experience of contracting under US and/or English law.
  • Ability to prioritise and organise tasks.
  • Ability to learn new processes and systems.
  • Experience in working with internal clients on risk analysis of the contractual terms.
  • Highly organised, yet flexible and adaptable to changing demands.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Should be a quick learner and a good team player with excellent people skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Knowledge of GDPR or US privacy laws is an advantage.
  • Previous experience in a financial services or other corporate environment is an advantage.

Top 5 Competencies

  • Focusing on Clients
  • Working in Teams
  • Driving Excellence
  • Fostering Innovation
  • Cognitive Ability (Logical thinking, Decision Making, Attention to detail)
  • Adapting to change

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