PepsiCo

Paralegal, Contracts and Regulatory

PepsiCo$66K — $111K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years' experience as a paralegal or legal assistant focusing on contract drafting/review and management.
  • Experience engaging with business clients or direct contract negotiations is a plus.
  • Familiarity with regulatory compliance and research is advantageous.
  • Proficiency in tech tools and a passion for process efficiency is highly valued.
  • Exceptional organizational, detail-oriented, proactive, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Review, draft, and negotiate various contracts to support business teams.
  • Collaborate daily with internal teams to address contract inquiries and commercial disputes.
  • Assist in ensuring adherence to regulatory compliance for safety and environmental standards.
  • Utilize digital tools for contract and document management effectively.
  • Create and enhance organizational processes and templates for efficiency with contracts.
  • Support the legal team on additional projects as assigned.

Benefits

  • Paid time off including parental leave, vacation, sick leave, and bereavement.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Access to disability, health, and dependent care reimbursement accounts.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available for confidential support.
  • Insurance options including accident, group legal, and life insurance.
  • Defined Contribution Retirement Plan to support long-term financial stability.
Full Job Description
Paralegal, Contracts and Regulatory

The Paralegal, Contracts and Regulatory will provide paralegal support, focusing on reviewing, drafting, and negotiating various contracts in support of PepsiCo's foods and beverages supply chain business teams. This role will report to an attorney in the PepsiCo North America Supply Chain legal team.

Location: Plano, Texas or Purchase, New York (Hybrid work/home)

Responsibilities

  • Engage in contract review, drafting, negotiation, and counseling
  • Daily engagement and collaboration with internal business teams, including responding to inquiries regarding contracts and/or commercial disputes
  • Assist with regulatory compliance, including environmental, health, safety and transportation regulations
  • Engage and lead our company's various digital tools (e.g., contract management systems and document management system)
  • Develop organizational processes and templates
  • Support the North America Supply Chain legal team with other projects, as assigned

Compensation and Benefits:
  • The expected compensation range for this position is between $66,900 - $111,950.
  • Location, confirmed job-related skills, experience, and education will be considered in setting actual starting salary. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.
  • Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
  • In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.


Qualifications

  • 3+ years' experience as a paralegal or legal assistant (in-house or at a law firm) working in the area of contract drafting/review and contract management
  • Direct engagement with business clients or experience in direct contract negotiations, a plus
  • Experience with regulatory compliance and research, a plus
  • Tech tools savvy and passion about finding efficiencies and developing process, a plus
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented and proactive
  • Superior oral, writing and proofreading skills
  • Strong teamwork mentality
  • Ability to communicate effectively, including directly with business teams
  • Effective time management skills and ability to meet deadlines, including ability to work under pressure and multi-task
  • Strong ability to work with minimum supervision and closely with business teams
  • Superior organizational, prioritization and interpersonal skills
  • Prior experience working with those in the manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, warehouse, fleet, environmental, safety or transportation industry (or a strong interest in one of these areas), a plus!


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About PepsiCo

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Joining PepsiCo's global team offers more than just a chance to excel in your career; it's an opportunity to be part of a dynamic and diverse environment where innovation thrives. Work You’ll Do At PepsiCo, we are committed to producing great leaders and fostering a culture of innovation. Our team is dedicated to empowering professionals to master their career paths with PepsiCo. As a leader in the food and beverage industry, we offer unique job opportunities that intersect with cutting-edge technology and market leadership. Lead with Unique Opportunities PepsiCo stands at the forefront of the industry, not only in terms of product quality but also in our approach to leadership and professional growth. We offer a variety of employment paths, including full-time positions, internships, and leadership training programs that are designed to foster diversity and accelerate career development. Work with a Global Team Collaborate with over 260,000 employees worldwide who are united in delivering joy not only to our consumers but also in driving innovation and growth within the company. PepsiCo’s commitment to global diversity and inclusive culture makes it a prime environment for professional development and networking. Introducing PepsiCo’s Professional Growth and Development Programs We are committed to nurturing talent through comprehensive training programs and robust benefits that support both personal and professional growth. Our programs are tailored to help employees at every level of their career to advance and succeed. Innovate and Lead Join the largest team of food and beverage industry experts—dedicated professionals at the intersection of consumer needs, innovative technology, and sustainable practices. Deliver targeted solutions and drive industry leadership through a depth and breadth of knowledge and innovation that’s second to none. Be Part of a Great Team Engage in meaningful work that impacts millions of lives worldwide. At PepsiCo, you’ll harness the power of our global resources and the creativity of our people to improve the way the world accesses the foods and beverages it loves. Future-Proof Your Career With PepsiCo, the sky is the limit when it comes to where your ambition can take you. We offer unmatched opportunities for career advancement along with the training, internship programs, and certification support needed to thrive in your professional journey. Explore Discover how PepsiCo is leading the way in digital innovation and sustainable practices while maintaining a steadfast focus on diversity and employee well-being. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players ready to take their career to the next level. SEARCH PEPSICO JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at PepsiCo.
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Size
309,000 employees
Market Cap
$250.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$7.1 billion
Founded
1965
5 Year Trend
+4.8%
Revenue
$70.3 billion
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