Job Openings *Legal Analyst - Latam

About the job *Legal Analyst - Latam

Job Title: Legal Analyst - Latam
Location:
Remote (EST Timezone)

Working Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 9 AM to 6 PM EST


Job Description:

We are currently seeking a proficient Legal Analyst to enhance our legal team. This role demands a detail-oriented and highly organized legal professional who can swiftly handle standard Software as a Service (SaaS) contracts. The successful candidate will be responsible for negotiating and revising basic contract elements to support quick deal closures, which is critical for our competitive positioning.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review, negotiate, and finalize NDA and standard SaaS contracts focusing on key terms such as venue, indemnification, and data retention.
  • Ensure contracts are turned around quickly, ideally within a 2-3 hour window, to maximize the likelihood of deal closure.
  • Maintain and update contract templates with current terms and conditions.
  • Collaborate effectively with the executive team on more complex legal issues, seeking guidance to ensure accurate handling of such matters.
  • Operate independently yet integrate smoothly within a team environment, demonstrating the ability to ask for help when necessary.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 5 years of legal experience specifically in commercial contracts.
  • Must be a qualified lawyer with a solid foundation in contract law and negotiation.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word; familiarity with Carta is a plus but not required.
  • Excellent command of the English language, both spoken and written.
  • Capable of working US business hours to align with team and business needs.

Desirable Attributes:

  • Experience in privacy law or corporate finance.
  • High commercial acumen with the ability to address contractual details swiftly and accurately.
  • Possesses a low ego, willing to solicit feedback and clarify doubts proactively.
  • Strong sense of urgency and commitment to quick response times without compromising the quality of work.

Nice to Have:

  • Previous experience with US contracts