Your New Company Were working with a pioneer in the Alternative Legal Service Provider (ALSP) market, leading the next evolution in legal services through AI-integrated contracting, that are searching for a contracts specialist to join their team as a Senior Legal Associate (Contract Management) in Belfast. Our client is the market leader in Integrated Law, combining the expertise of Traditional Law, the efficiency of New Law, and the close business integration of In-house legal to deliver complex legal work at scale. They work alongside corporate legal departments to solve for the ever-increasing demands and complexity of transactional legal work. Their "do while transforming, transform while doing" approach combines specialist expertise, AI-powered solutions, and business process knowledge to deliver better performance, better business and legal outcomes, and a transformed contracting experience. Their clients span Fortune 500 companies including global banks, major pharmaceutical companies and large technology firms and theyre comprised of more than 300 lawyers, legal specialists, technologists, and process consultants across Europe and North America. Your New Role As the Senior Legal Associate (Contract Management), youll be responsible for supporting clients business by drafting and negotiating a wide range of contracts as part of a wider general support service to the clients contracts management and in-house legal teams. If you believe in being a team player, can collaborate and communicate well with technical and non-technical audiences while bringing a result-driven, focused, high energy, confident, curious, quirky, and most of all fun sense of self, then this is the place for you. Responsibilities Be responsible for drafting and negotiating a wide range of Commercial Contracts. Working closely with our Clients in-house legal departments on a range of matters such as international deals, bids, procurement, marketing, professional services, media, technology or consumer matters. Be part of a team committed to the overall delivery of services and compliance with all delivery commitments to the client. Active caseload management. Adhere to all Factor delivery processes and commitments. Input and manage data on the company and client systems and keep them up to date. Help develop contract templates, playbooks and other tools for use by the team. Be part of a team committed to continually improving our service to the client and adding value. What You Need To Succeed Essential Criteria You are adaptable, authentic, accountable, and values-driven. Youre a team player who exhibits personal leadership and leaves things better than you found them. Our client is looking for someone who always gives their best and inspires others to do the same. This role requires the legal knowledge to take instructions from Clients, take appropriate action and serve as an escalation point on issues for more junior team members. Its no small task In addition to the above, here are the required skills, knowledge, capabilities, and education for this role: Law Degree and/or Legally Qualified. Legally eligible to work in the country this role is based. Minimum 4 years drafting experience of drafting and negotiating commercial contracts within a law firm, an ALSP, as part of an in-house legal team. Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills. Strong attention to detail. Regular client-facing experience. Good commercial awareness, working directly with business managers. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite - especially Microsoft Word. Organizational fit for the Factor culture - exhibiting the core values of Authenticity, Accountability, Adaptability and Stewardship. Client relationship management. Desirable Criteria Experience of working with or for a telecommunications, financial services or professional services firm preferably in a contracting function; Experience of working in-house. What You'll Receive In Return Competitive salary. Benefit package including private health insurance and private dental insurance. Pension contribution. 38 days holidays. Enhanced maternity leave pay 18 weeks. Enhanced paternity leave pay 4 weeks. Chance to develop your career in an international, innovative company providing legal services to top brands worldwide; Opportunity to join an industry-leading executive team and over 400 lawyers,contract experts, technologists, and process consultants; Inclusive and nurturing work environment, where everyone's contributions are valued; Hybrid working model and flexible working hours to help achieve a strong work-life balance. Additional Information As a member of an ISO Compliant center, the candidate will be required to follow the policies and procedures on Information Security Management System in place at the Center of Excellence and globally at the company. As a member of the team, the applicant will have access to various company and client assets and will be required to maintain the level of security as identified for each asset. Applying For Your New Role Does this position sound of interest? Please submit your CV confidentially and we will be in touch shortly to discuss the opportunity in further detail. Or, if you prefer to chat about the role confidentially before submitting a CV, please get in touch via the contact details provided. Skills: Contract Management Contracts Commercial Commercial Law Commercial Contracts Commercial Lawyer Commercial Solicitor Benefits: Private Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Virtual GP Service Pension Plan Registered Group Life Insurance Income Protection