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Factor

Senior Associate, Contract Management

Factor

. Be part of a team committed to overall delivery of services and compliance with all delivery commitments to the client .

Posted 9/22/2026contractChicago • Illinois • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in drafting and negotiating a variety of commercial contracts while providing oversight and mentorship to junior team members. Possesses strong commercial awareness and excellent communication skills to enhance client relationships and improve negotiation processes.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Law DegreeCommercial Contract NegotiationClient Relationship ManagementCoaching and MentoringMicrosoft Office Suite

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Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills
Drafting ContractsNegotiating ContractsLegal KnowledgeAttention to DetailMatter Management System
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsPresentation SkillsCommercial Awareness
Tools & Technologies
Factor SystemsContract TemplatesPlaybooks
Certifications & Qualifications
Legally Qualified
Industry Keywords
IP/IT ContractsProfessional Services ContractsConsulting Services ContractsStaffing ContractsGeneral Commercial Contracts

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Be part of a team committed to overall delivery of services and compliance with all delivery commitments to the client
  • Draft and negotiate a wide range of contracts, including content and development contracts, software development contracts, professional and consulting services contracts, staffing contracts, licensing contracts, other IP/IT contracts, and general commercial contracts
  • Work with junior team members and train and develop them to become skilled negotiators
  • Assist the Delivery lead by owning more complex negotiations and providing oversight and quality control of more junior team members
  • Adhere to delivery processes and commitments
  • Identify opportunities to improve client negotiation processes and procedures and further develop long-term client relationships
  • Input and manage data on Factor and client systems and keep them up to date
  • Help develop contract templates, playbooks, and other tools for team use
  • Remain up to date on legal and other relevant developments
  • Continually improve service to the client and add value

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Law Degree and/or Legally Qualified
  • Legally eligible to work in the country this role is based
  • 4+ years’ demonstrable experience of independently drafting and negotiating commercial contracts within a law firm, as part of an in-house legal team or within Factor
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Operates with substantial latitude, with minimal or no supervision
  • Strong commercial awareness, working directly with business managers
  • The legal knowledge to act as a senior advisor to the client and serve as an escalation point on issues for more junior team members
  • Very strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills
  • Very strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite - especially Microsoft Word
  • Coaching and mentoring more junior team members
  • Experience of client relationship management
  • Working with a recognized matter management system as part of daily routine

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 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 300 lawyers, contract experts, technologists, and process consultants
  • Inclusive and nurturing work environment, where everyone's contributions are valued
  • Comfortable working hours with respect for work-life balance
  • Flexible working model
  • Possible extension beyond the fixed-term six-month opportunity