Commercial Contracts Attorney

About the Role

Latitude is seeking a highly motivated Junior Contracts Attorney to join the team of a leading business and consumer services company located in Atlanta. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience managing vendor and general commercial agreements. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and growing company. Excellent judgment and a collaborative mindset are a must.

Responsibilities

• Draft, negotiate, and administer a wide variety of contracts including vendor and other commercial contracts, purchase orders, subcontracts, NDAs, and teaming agreements
• Lead contract negotiations with customers
• Provide contract performance oversight and ensure all obligations are met in a timely and accurate manner
• Serve as a subject matter expert for internal teams regarding contractual requirements, risk identification, and compliance
• Collaborate with stakeholders across departments to ensure a shared understanding of contractual responsibilities and deliverables
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with both internal team members and external customers
• Maintain the highest standards of ethics and professionalism in all contract-related activities
• Provide guidance and support to internal teams on regulatory requirements, company policies, and best practices
• Facilitate training sessions and awareness communications on key compliance topics and process updates

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience reviewing, drafting and negotiating vendor and general commercial agreements
• Proven expertise in start-to-finish contract management
• Strong contract drafting, negotiation, and administration skills
• Ability to assess risk and provide sound, pragmatic advice
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Highly organized with the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Independent self-starter mindset with solid judgment and accountability
• J.D. from accredited law school
• Licensed to practice law in a U.S. jurisdiction

Position Details

• Type of Role: Permanent
• Schedule: Full-time
• Location: Hybrid (Atlanta, GA)