Legal Advisor/Contract Specialist

Position details:

Job Opportunity: Legal Advisor/Contract Specialist

Location: Dallas, TX (Hybrid)

Employment Type: Full-Time -

Job Description:

Job Summary:

• We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Legal Advisor/ Contract Specialist to provide strategic legal support across the company's global operations. This role involves advising on a wide range of legal matters, drafting and negotiating complex IT and ITES-related agreements, and ensuring compliance with employment and regulatory requirements across multiple geographies. The role requires providing legal advice and opinions on a host of issues pertaining to day-to-day operations of the company and its initiatives

Key Responsibilities:

Contract Management:

• Draft, review, and negotiate various commercial agreements including:
• Master Service Agreements (MSAs)
• Statements of Work (SOWs)
• Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs)
• Confidentiality Agreements
• IT and ITES-related contracts
• Primarily, drafting, vetting, and negotiating various types of IT and ITES-related agreements, Non-disclosure/ Confidentiality agreements, Master Service Agreements and related agreements.
• Ensure contracts are compliant with applicable laws and aligned with business objectives.

Legal Advisory:

• Provide timely and practical legal advice to internal stakeholders on:
• Employment law and workplace matters
• Statutory and regulatory compliance across geographies
• Risk mitigation strategies
• The responsibility is to provide legal advice and opinions on a host of issues
• pertaining to day-to-day operations of the company and its initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including HR, Finance, Procurement, and Operations.

Global Support:

• Support business operations in North America, Europe, and LATAM regions.
• Provide advice and guidance to internal stakeholders on a wide range of topics including employment matters, statutory & regulatory compliance matters across geographies. Work closely with all functional groups.
• Stay updated on international legal developments and ensure compliance with local laws.

Stakeholder Engagement:

• Independently interact with managers and leaders across all levels of the organization.
• Build strong relationships with internal teams to proactively address legal issues.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB); Master's degree (LLM) preferred.8+ years of relevant experience in corporate legal advisory, preferably in IT/ITES sectors.
• Strong understanding of international contract law and employment regulations.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities across time zones.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience working in a global legal team.
• Familiarity with data privacy laws (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).
• Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with strong business acumen.

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Regards,

Haripriya Adepu

IT Recruiter

Fixity Technologies

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