Assistant Manager Legal

As a Contract Specialist at our company, your primary role will involve reviewing and redlining contracts related to Professional Services, Software, Hardware, SaaS, Services, Cloud, and Telecom. You will work on various types of contracts such as Master Software/Hardware Agreements, ELAs, Cloud Agreements, etc. Your responsibilities will include providing end-to-end administrative support for technology contracts, facilitating negotiations by redlining contracts, and collaborating with internal stakeholders like Legal, Information Security, and Risk Management. Key Responsibilities: - Analyze business terms and conditions with vendors to minimize risks related to purchases - Organize and validate all contracts for legal review, ensuring they include necessary supporting documentation - Maintain an updated contract repository and work with internal teams to structure contracts optimally - Schedule regular meetings to review expiring contracts and explore cost-saving renewal options - Explain contract terms to internal business partners and develop tracking mechanisms for compliance - Provide continuous improvement recommendations for vendor sourcing/contracting processes - Stay updated on industry contracting practices and supplier landscape - Obtain savings and cost avoidance in contracts and monitor data regularly for compliance issues Qualifications Required: - Demonstrable understanding of the end-to-end sourcing and contracting process - Strong organizational skills, detail-oriented, and capable of managing priorities - Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) tools - Effective interaction with departments like Sourcing, Legal, Information Security, and Risk Management - Bachelor's degree in Law (BALLB/LLB) - 8-10 years of relevant experience In this role, you will work a shift from 12 PM to 9 PM and the position is based in Gurgaon. Your ability to follow policies, best practices, and processes to ensure compliance, along with your skills in negotiation, communication, and contract management, will be key to your success in this position.,