Tax Senior, Legal Managed Services

About the role

Deloitte's Legal Managed Services (LMS) team assists corporate legal department clients with end to end, contract lifecycle management, as well as aids them with their responses to regulatory and other trigger events compelling organizations to analyze their contract portfolios and process.

Responsibilities

• Review, abstract, draft, redline, negotiate a broad range of commercial contractual agreements, including but not limited to: NDAs, MSAs, SOWs, licensing agreements, Software as a Service Agreements, distributions agreements, data protection agreements, marketing agreements, and sponsorship agreements.
• Escalate agreements, as needed, per the contract negotiation playbook.
• Deliver the above activities in accordance with agreed upon key performance indicators tracking speed, efficiency, and accuracy.
• Build (under guidance of Counsel), review and update contract negotiation playbooks, as necessary.
• Identify process and operational efficiencies within the legal department contracting function.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform job responsibilities within a hybrid work model that requires US Tax professionals to co-locate in person 2-3 days per week.
• Limited immigration sponsorship may be available.
• 3+ years of experience reviewing, drafting, negotiating, and managing general commercial contractual agreements.
• Bachelor's degree in technology, legal, accounting, business or related field.
• Strong substantive understanding of general commercial contractual agreements and the key clauses typically found in these agreements i.e. limitation of liability, indemnification, warranties, termination etc.
• Level of familiarity with technology and its application in the contract lifecycle management field.
• Strong Microsoft Office and other technology skills including, but not limited to, Excel, PPT, Visio, Power BI, Tableau.
• One of the following active accreditations obtained, in process, or willing and able to obtain: Licensed CPA in state of practice/primary office if eligible to sit for the CPA; Licensed Attorney (or foreign equivalent); Enrolled Agent; PMP (Project Management Certification); Contract & Commercial Management (CCM) Certification Program; Certified Financial Analyst (CFA); PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (Project Management Institute-ACP); Certified Change Management Professional (CCMP); Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP); Procurement/Legal Procurement or SAS® Certified Data Scientist; Paralegal Certification with a 4-year degree.
• Other Technical Certifications: Six Sigma (Black Belt and Green Belt); DocuSign (Workflow Manager, E-signature, CLM, etc.); iCertis; Conga CLM; Thomson Reuters (Legal Tracker, High Q, or Contract Express); Ability to travel up to 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.