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Legal Operations Specialist

Legal Operations Specialist

CompanyCricut
LocationSouth Jordan, UT, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelJunior

Requirements

  • 1-2 years of experience in the area of Legal Operations or Contract Management in a corporate environment
  • Bachelor’s Degree (or its equivalent) with strong academic record
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to set priorities, be flexible, handle multiple tasks, and to track and follow up on projects
  • Detail-oriented, meticulous, and strong organizational skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills while working collaboratively in a team environment with all levels of the company
  • Ability to work independently with minimum supervision, shift focus, adapt to changing priorities, maintain patience in high pressure situations, and take initiative where appropriate

Responsibilities

  • Manage Contract Review Requests for many types of contracts and agreements, including NDAs and buy-side (vendors, contractors and services)
  • Escalate requests to the greater Legal department
  • Coordinate contract and document signatures using company’s preferred electronic signature software
  • Generate Reports for contract sponsors, upon request; generate monthly tracking reports and charts
  • Monitor and follow-up on contract auto-renewals, expirations, and other key milestones
  • Draft contract amendments using company boilerplates
  • Provide fly-by CLM assistance to cross-functional business partners
  • Kick-off and monitor Purchase Order (PO) submissions within company system
  • Assist cross-functional business partners through the PO process, serving as a designated point of contact for most PO-related inquiries including PO status and current balances
  • Assist with Vendor Due Diligence, as requested
  • Monitor system workflows, access and inbox
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes, share best practices, and improve efficiency within the Legal department’s organizational structure, systems, and technologies
  • Build and maintain strong relationships within the Legal department and with cross-functional departments

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous relationship management experience a plus
  • Previous project management experience a plus
  • Experience with a Contract Lifecycle Management system preferred (e.g., SAP CLM, Apttus, Conga, or the like)
  • Experience with electronic signature software preferred (e.g., DocuSign, EchoSign)