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About the role
We are seeking a highly motivated and analytical Legal Contract Analyst to join our legal team. As a Legal Contract Analyst, you will be the subject matter expert on all transportation contracts to maximize business opportunities while minimizing risk to TQL.
What’s in it for you
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Advancement opportunities within structured career paths
Employee referral bonus opportunities
Up to $5,000/year in tuition reimbursement
We win wherever we go – Voted a
Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For (2023)
and
Forbes America’s Best Employers (2022)
What you'll be doing
Support sales and support teams by analyzing, revising and negotiating all customer, vendor, real estate and carrier contracts
Review, revise and negotiate contracts in order to meet TQL’s established risk tolerance levels - these contracts may include, without limitation, customer contracts, carrier contracts, vendor contracts, non-disclosure agreements and other contract related documents
Communicate the status of contract negotiations and revisions with members of other teams; including sales, carrier services, operational sales, legal, purchasing, IT and sales management
Conduct research on transportation contracting trends and applicable clauses
Proactively consider and recommend terms for various types of contracts
Attend and participate in training conducted or recommended by TQL attorneys
Produce reports, feedback, surveys and negotiation notes requested by TQL attorneys
What you need
Bachelor’s Degree required
Exemplary attention to detail
Exceptional analytical, verbal and written communication skills
Proficient in the use of the internet for business, contractual and legal research
Basic understanding of common contractual provisions, e.g. indemnification, termination, insurance, venue selection, governing law and limitation of liability
Excellent understanding of the transportation and freight industry
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
Basic understanding of cargo claims, the CARMACK Amendment, bills of lading, risk to freight brokers under the theories of vicarious liability and negligent hiring/selection
Where you'll be 4289 Ivy Pointe Blvd Cincinnati, OH 45245
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What’s in it for you
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Advancement opportunities within structured career paths
Employee referral bonus opportunities
Up to $5,000/year in tuition reimbursement
We win wherever we go – Voted a
Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For (2023)
and
Forbes America’s Best Employers (2022)
What you'll be doing
Support sales and support teams by analyzing, revising and negotiating all customer, vendor, real estate and carrier contracts
Review, revise and negotiate contracts in order to meet TQL’s established risk tolerance levels - these contracts may include, without limitation, customer contracts, carrier contracts, vendor contracts, non-disclosure agreements and other contract related documents
Communicate the status of contract negotiations and revisions with members of other teams; including sales, carrier services, operational sales, legal, purchasing, IT and sales management
Conduct research on transportation contracting trends and applicable clauses
Proactively consider and recommend terms for various types of contracts
Attend and participate in training conducted or recommended by TQL attorneys
Produce reports, feedback, surveys and negotiation notes requested by TQL attorneys
What you need
Bachelor’s Degree required
Exemplary attention to detail
Exceptional analytical, verbal and written communication skills
Proficient in the use of the internet for business, contractual and legal research
Basic understanding of common contractual provisions, e.g. indemnification, termination, insurance, venue selection, governing law and limitation of liability
Excellent understanding of the transportation and freight industry
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
Basic understanding of cargo claims, the CARMACK Amendment, bills of lading, risk to freight brokers under the theories of vicarious liability and negligent hiring/selection
Where you'll be 4289 Ivy Pointe Blvd Cincinnati, OH 45245
#J-18808-Ljbffr