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Description This in-house position, located in Plano, TX, is calling you name. For this Corporate Paralegal position, contracts will play a crucial role in ensuring legal compliance, managing risk and streamlining the contracting process with outside vendors. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Assisting attorneys in negotiating contract terms with third parties to ensure favorable terms and adherence to internal policies and risk mitigation standards - Assist in house counsel and internal business unit owners on the design and deployment of contract lifecycle management solutions - Oversee large-scale projects related to contracts and third-party risk management - Innovate and streamline processes to enhance operational efficiency - Overseeing the entire contract lifecycle, from initial requests to execution along with managing contract repositories and templates, including tracking deadlines, milestones and deliverables - Supporting vendor onboarding and compliance processes - Helping with document retention requirements and overseeing contract status meetings - Liaising and collaborating with internal stakeholders to gather necessary information for contract negotiation and development - Providing paralegal services to the legal team, including serving as an assistant secretary preparing meeting minutes, preparing state filings (e.g., state and local licenses, permits, registrations) and other paralegal responsibilities as needed by the legal team - Providing added administrative support to the legal team, including managing invoices, processing payments and other administrative support as needed by the legal team Fresh starts can start any time! Email your resume directly to: roemarie.jonesroberthalf. < com > Requirements Qualifications (Education, Computer Skills, Certifications - Minimum of five years as a paralegal or contract manager with strong working knowledge of all areas of third-party contract matters - Strong knowledge of the vendor management (third party risk management) life cycle and related regulatory requirements for a financial institution - Strong foundation in contract law, legal terminology and legal research methodologies - Experience with Venminder or contract management/TPRM platforms is a plus - Banking and financial service experience preferred - Meticulous organizational skills and attention to detail with extensive experience in reviewing contracts and other documents to minimize errors and ensure accuracy in legal documentation - Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including drafting and managing various contract types - Ability to utilize various legal software, including case management systems and document management software - Understanding of risk management principles and ability to assist in identifying and mitigating potential risks associated with vendor relationships and contracts Believe in you. Other people do! Call Rosie Jones at 214-999-0909 Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use ( .

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