TEMPORARY CONTRACTS ATTORNEY (REMOTE / MD-based client)
Lucas Group is seeking a contracts experienced attorney with a background in negotiating with Pharmaceutical companies for a long-term assignment with its corporate client. This is a remote opportunity to support an In-House legal team
Responsibilities:
Assist and support supplier contracts for in-house legal department
Manage the complete contract lifecycle from negotiation, initial drafting, Business, Legal and other stakeholder approval, execution, and ongoing compliance.
Ensure compliance with all applicable corporate, state, federal and regulatory requirements
Maintain appropriate documentation/approvals on file.
Ensure agreements contain standard corporate terms and protections
Ensure corporate requirements are met by facilitating necessary documentation and reviews
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
JD or Legal experience required.
Understand complex, non-routine contractual instruments
Experience with supplier agreements
Experience negotiating with Pharmaceutical and Life Science organizations
Excellent knowledge of corporate policies and procedures, coupled with ability to identify required improvements to established policies
Solid understanding of the business needs
Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
Strong organizational, analytical, and team-building skills
Experience managing projects
Ability to apply independent judgment and creativity to contract resolution issues
Ability to multi-task with strong attention to detail
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
WHY LUCAS GROUP?
Lucas Group is a leading national executive recruitment firm, ranked in top five on Forbes’ list of Best Professional Recruiting Firms in 2020.