Supervisor - Contract Management
- Verizon
- 4 - 7 years
- Hyderabad
- 3 months ago
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Job Description
What Youll Be Doing:
In this role, you will be part of the Verizon Global Legal Services team, an innovative legal initiative. You will work closely with lawyers, business partners, contract-management members, and other stakeholders with international and US-based teams and manage a team of lawyers in India. Your responsibilities will include negotiating contracts, drafting transactional documents, contract management, performing data privacy impact assessments, and contributing to other legal practice areas and subject-matter domains based on your demonstrated abilities and experience. Your specific duties will include:
- Managing projects for various legal practice areas, including Business, Consumer, Global Services, Compliance & Ethics, Sourcing, Privacy, Real Estate, Network & Technology, among others
- Leading, managing and guiding a team of lawyers supporting these areas, contract management and others.
- Enabling business partners and stakeholders by way of drafting, reviewing, negotiation, and finalization of agreements.
- Performing second level review for complex and critical engagements
- Negotiating and finalizing agreements in accordance with Verizons requirements, policies and guidelines.
- Preparing engagement SOPs, training, and related documents.
- Ensuring adherence to expected turnaround times, service level agreements and requirements.
- Using readily available as well as emerging legal and project management technology to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Assisting the team in handling queries from and disagreements with stakeholders and other parties Advising business partners on contract related queries and issues.
- Identifying potential risks and making recommendations to business partners and other lawyers.
- Optimizing and improving legal processes to drive efficiency.
- Taking complete ownership during the knowledge transfer phase for engagements.
- Driving change and continuous improvement
What Were Looking For:
Youll need to have:
- Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience.
- Knowledge of policies, standards, and processes for managing and administering contracts, with the ability to use applicable processes and practices for managing a variety of contractual agreements.
- Knowledge of processes, tools, and techniques for assessing and controlling an organizations exposure to risks of various kinds, with the ability to apply this knowledge appropriately to diverse situations.
- Experience in relevant Legal work and people management experience.
- Good understanding of contract and other related laws.
- Strong negotiation acumen.
- Prudent decision-making skills and excellent legal judgment.
- Ability to balance business and contract goals against legal, business, policy and reputational risks and make sound decisions to take appropriate risks.
- Proficiency in Google Workspace and Microsoft Office.
- Ability to drive and guide a team to deliver complex and time-sensitive processes.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail to identify root cause and provide innovative technology driven solutions.
- Team player with an ability to work with cross-functional teams
Even better if you have one or more of the following:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Technical acumen in Legal tools, AI, and other emerging technologies
- Familiarity with common project management approaches such as PMP or the Agile Framework.
- Experience in global or U.S. agreements
- Bachelor's or Masters in Law
Time Zone Management:
The candidate should be willing to work from 3:30 PM to 0.30 AM or 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM IST.
In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days set by your manager.Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Job Classification
Industry: Telecom / ISPFunctional Area / Department: Legal & RegulatoryRole Category: Legal OperationsRole: Legal Operations - OtherEmployement Type: ContractContact Details:
Company: VerizonLocation(s): Hyderabad
Keyskills: Contract Management project management legal processes Legal tools AI finalizing agreements
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