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Larson Maddox

Commercial Counsel - Leading Financial Market Infrastructure Provider

Larson Maddox, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Commercial Counsel - Leading Financial Market Infrastructure Provider

Do you have the following skills, experience and drive to succeed in this role Find out below. We are currently partnered with an industry-leading financial market infrastructure provider that is seeking a Commercial Contracts Counsel to join their legal team in Chicago. This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of law, finance, and technology while supporting a wide range of business units within the firm. This individual will be primarily focused on technology contracts and helping navigate complex commercial agreements while playing a crucial role in the initiatives of the firm.

Base pay range $125,000.00/yr - $160,000.00/yr

Responsibilities

Lead the review, drafting, and negotiation of vendor procurement contracts such as SaaS, cloud computing, AI, NDAs and other related agreements

Develop and maintain contract templates, playbooks, and processes to streamline the firm's contracting process

Collaborate with internal stakeholders to provide practical legal advice on contract terms and risk mitigation strategies

Partner with various business units within the firm to ensure contracts meet legal, security, and compliance requirements

Qualifications

JD degree and an active bar membership in good standing

4+ years of commercial contracts experience

Experience negotiating contracts with proven experience of finding creative solutions to complex issues

Some in-house legal experience preferred, but not required

Please apply below with an updated copy of your resume if this opportunity is of interest!

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

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