Paralegal Contract Specialist
symplr
Paralegal Contract Specialist
- ID
- 2025-1913
- Category
- Legal
- Position Type
- Regular Full-Time
- Min
- USD $70,000.00/Yr.
- Max
- USD $85,000.00/Yr.
Overview
The responsibility of the Paralegal Contract Specialist is to handle a variety of legal matters and corporate issues. The Paralegal Contract Specialist prepares, reviews, administers, extends, and terminates a variety of corporate agreements or addendums, prepares agreement notice letters as requested by business leaders, manages the non-disclosure agreement process, updates and maintains symplr's customer relationship management and contract management systems, assists with litigation and dispute matters as they arise, and other matters as assigned.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide contract support, including reviewing, drafting and administering, standard corporate agreements such as non-disclosure, marketing, software license and services, independent contractor, SOWs, term extensions, terminations, agreement notice letters, and other technology-related commercial agreements
- Maintain a proficient working understanding of symplr's day-to-day functions and symplr's products and services
- Assist with litigation and dispute matters, as assigned and as necessary
- Help respond to field requests for assistance with RFP/RFI/RFQs
- Ensure that symplr's corporate policies and directives are vetted, complied with, and incorporated into contractual documents as applicable
- Direct sales team members in obtaining any necessary approval(s) for non-standard contractual requests made by customer; monitor the approval(s) from the appropriate subject matter experts and release agreement when all approvals are received
- Upload all signed agreements to symplr's contract management system; update, maintain, and ensure the accuracy of an internal contract management system and customer relationship management system; assist department staff with various agreement-related projects and handle all administrative aspects of agreement processing
- Monitor agreement expirations and create agreement renewals where appropriate
- Work closely with team on all revisions to agreement templates
- Monitor supplier contractor expirations and pursue supplier contractor renewals where appropriate
- Serve as liaison among various symplr departments to analyze agreements, conduct research, and respond to cross-department questions on provisions of specific agreements
- Proofread, edit, and fact-check agreements for accuracy and consistency and review signed agreements received for handwritten or non-highlighted revisions and stamp approval
- Facilitate signature by official Company signatory on all signed agreements received
- Return copies of fully executed agreements to the third-party sales prospect, client, vendor, consultant, or supplier as appropriate
- Manage the Non-Disclosure Agreement process from start to finish, including coordinating third party revisions, execution, and updating symplr's internal contract management and customer relationship systems
- Maintain and file certain corporate records, including resolutions, board of director changes, annual reports, etc.
- Coordinate and receive board and committee signatures for documents and materials
- Create documents related to new corporate entity formations
- Prepare documents relating to the development and implementation of corporate policies and templates
- Provide administrative support for documents and activities related to corporate restructurings, formations and dissolutions; mergers and acquisitions; corporate maintenance matters; customer bankruptcy proceedings; and other matters as needed.
- Assist with the contract process, including planning, collaboration, negotiation, and execution
- Ensure use of applicable compliance tools, including denied parties screening, FCPA, etc., as appropriate
- Work with other members of the legal team on special projects and initiatives, as requested
Skills Required
- Excellent time management, resource organization and priority establishment skills, and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Keen attention to detail and sensitivity to confidential matters
- Ability to identify, analyze, and suggest solutions for problems, customer complaints, or questions
- Good organization skills and the ability to multitask on several projects simultaneously
- Excellent analytical skills
- Ability to draft, analyze, negotiate, and communicate on legal and business issues
- Familiarity with software licensing concepts such as limitations of liability, indemnification, warranties, etc.
- High proficiency with MS Office Programs
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- High energy, creative, self-motivated, and able to complete tasks with minimal supervision
- Works well in a fast-paced, high pressured environment with irregular hours
Qualifications Required:
- Familiarity with software revenue recognition issues
- Experience drafting and negotiating commercial agreements
- Bachelor’s degree and/or Paralegal Certificate from an accredited institution, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
- Five years of experience in a corporate or law firm paralegal role, or commensurate experience in contract administration duties, preferably at a technology company
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The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this opening.
About symplr:
symplr is revolutionizing healthcare operations with a first-of-its-kind platform that drives effective, efficient, and connected workflows while increasing operational benefits and scaling clinical, financial, and quality outcomes—driving value where it matters most.
We are a remote-first company with employees working across the United States, India, and the Netherlands. Guided by values, we focus on teamwork, championing our customers, being rooted in action and outcomes, overcoming challenges, and leading through equality and integrity. Read more about symplr's culture and values at symplr.com/careers.
Perks & Benefits:
- Company Sponsored Medical, Dental & Vision
- Safe Harbor 401K with Employer Matching up to 5%, eligible upon hire with immediate vesting
- HSA Employer Contributions, Employer Paid Life, Short-term and Long-term Disability, and AD&D Insurance Plans
- Permissive Time Off Plans, Volunteer Time Off, & 12 Paid Holidays
- Fully Paid Medical Leaves of Absence and Bonding Leaves for new parents
- Tuition Assistance & Continuing Education Reimbursement available
- Additional Employer-Paid Programs: Cleo Family Services, Care@Work Memberships, Headspace Memberships, LifeMart Discounts, and more!
symplr is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local law.
As an ongoing commitment to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities, symplr has established alternative methods to complete the application process. Disabled applicants needing assistance are encouraged to call 281.863.9500 if further assistance is required.
To all recruitment agencies: we do not accept resumes or partnership opportunities. Please do not forward resumes to symplr or any of our employees. We are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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