Legal Contracts Manager

Company Profile:

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Position Overview:

• Reporting to the APAC General Counsel, the Contracts Manager will be a member of the global, L.E.K. in-house legal team. The Contracts r Manager carries out responsibilities within Legal's contracts management function, including, but not limited to: providing contract administration support, by drafting, editing, and finalizing a heavy volume of agreements and contracts, such as third-party access agreements, template-based engagement letters, as well as other agreements, for the firm's internal and external clients, across L.E.K.'s industry sectors and service-lines, as well as managing the tracking of internal data, and assisting with inputting information and data into our internal database systems.

Reporting to: General Counsel, APAC

Major Responsibilities:

• Managing all third-party access agreements for APAC.
• Administer the drafting, review, editing, and finalization of internal and external client agreements.
• Ensure quality control in connection with standard legal and financial terms and conditions.
• Manage the escalation of legal changes and negotiations to global contracts managers and regional counsel, as needed.
• Input contracts and possible conflicts data into internal databases.
• Coordinate with Legal's internal project associates and managers on data metrics in connection with contracts dynamics and lifecycles.
• Assisting others on the global legal team with other contracts-related needs, as necessary.

Candidate Qualification:

• An LLB degree, with an accomplished academic record, from a top-ranked, accredited law school;
• Licensed to practice law in Mumbai with 1-3 years of legal experience, preferably within a professional services firm, top law firm, or similar environment;

Candidate Requirements:

• An undergraduate degree, with an accomplished academic record, from a top accredited college/university.
• 1-3 years of professional experience, preferably in a professional services firm, or similar environment. Preferred experience working with contracts, or legal documents.
• A detailed-oriented person, who exercises excellent judgement and professionalism in order to partner with our clients to reach mutually agreed-upon solutions.
• Schedule flexibility and comfort with working on global regional timelines. This position has an overnight schedule.
• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment, appropriately escalating issues when needed.
• The ability to work both independently and in a team-based environment, with a good sense of emotional intelligence to work collaboratively with a diverse team.
• Excellent written/verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multi-task, incorporating outstanding organizational skills and flexibility, to prioritize work and deliver the maximum business value.
• Comfort with legal technology solutions, including contracts management databases.

Benefits and Perks:

• L.E.K. offers you the opportunity to work in a hybrid setup.
• We have Parental leaves (Maternity and Paternity) and flexible work options for new mothers.
• Wellness benefits – Health Insurance, Wellness Apps, Gym reimbursement.