Sr. Legal Analyst

We are looking for Sr. Legal Analyst for our client in Irvine, CA

Job Title: Sr. Legal Analyst

Job Location: Irvine, CA

Job Type: Contract 12 Months

"US citizens and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor H1b candidates at this time."

Job Description:

Duties:

• Prepares, reviews, analyzes, redlines, and negotiates complex agreements (Master Service Agreements (MSAs), Scopes of Work (SOWs), License & Subscription Agreements, Service as a Software (SaaS) Agreements, Healthcare Professional (HCP) Service Agreements, Grants & Donations Agreements, and other contract related needs.
• Analyzes contract terms and conditions to determine compliance and assess corporate risk, while acquiring appropriate stakeholder feedback.
• Creates contracttemplates, as requested or needed and manages contract terms and conditions as appropriate in the global Enterprise Contract Lifecycle Management (ECLM) system.
• Supports business partners on contract negotiation process and coordination of approval workflow.
• Partners with cross-functional and global team members to increase adoption of ECLM through training and change management.
• Coordinates with and provides direction to outsourced ECLM helpdesk team to ensure system user support.
• Develops and leverages metrics on ECLM to assess business impact and results (i.e., measure cycle time, contract expiration dates, etc.).
• Manages and develops contract training material and ECLM communication needs.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Additional Skills:

• Proven expertise in MS Office Suite (e.g., Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) required
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal relationship skills including collaborative and relationship management skills
• Excellent independent problem-solving, critical thinking, and investigative skills
• Substantial knowledge and understanding of Client's policies, procedures, and guidelines relevant to legal
• Ability to manage confidential information with discretion
• Strict attention to detail
• Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work in a team environment, including inter-departmental teams and key contact representing the department on projects
• Ability to interact with senior internal and external personnel on significant matters often requiring coordination between organizations.

Requirements:

• Requires 5 years of experience negotiating contracts, a working knowledge of all legal aspects of contracting and the ability to understand contractlanguage and quickly and identify/communicate any risks or liabilities.
• Preferred to have prior experience with a Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) system in a administrator role or capacity.
• Bachelordegree is required; Paralegal certification or Juris Doctorate (JD) preferred.
• Background in the medical device, pharmaceutical, or related healthcare industry preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with managing multiple initiatives/projects.
• Ability to identify, manage, negotiate and resolve issues independently.
• Appreciation of diverse business operations and cultures.
• Ability to be a team player and a trusted business partner.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent 6 years years experience of related experience Required Or Other: 9 years years experience of related work experience Required And Other:
• Notary commission required as appropriate for location and/or specialization Required And Other: Professional certification Preferred.