Contract Operations Specialist (6-Month) - Legal Admin, Glasgow

Lorien; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Lorien in the United Kingdom is recruiting a Contract Operations Administrator for a 6-month contract in Glasgow, with 50% office presence. The role provides essential administrative support to the Derivatives Legal team, handling contract data within master agreements and the netting repository, and assisting with execution of new master agreements and amendments.

You will work closely with Legal and IT stakeholders, ensuring data quality, managing reference codes, and supporting reporting and

Qualifications

• Strong administrative, organisational and time-management skills.
• Previous experience working with contracts or contract data (advantageous).
• Advanced MS Office literacy (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook); VBA/automation and SharePoint experience a plus.
• High attention to detail and strong quality focus.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Team player with a collaborative, proactive approach.
• Good risk awareness and sound judgement.
• Ability to work calmly under pressure and manage competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Contract data entry and maintenance in the repository system following execution of master agreements and amendments
• Tagging/un-tagging of internal reference codes linked to master agreements (eg for funds and technical accounts)
• Data quality controls, including 4-eyes checks and periodic control sample testing
• Handling queries on contract data from Legal and other stakeholders
• Supporting system IT development, user testing and feedback
• Administering execution of new agreements and amendments, including signature application
• Contract archiving (including hard-copy "wet ink" documentation)
• Supporting management reporting and MI packs for Legal
• Providing cover/backup for other team administrators

Skills

Administrative skills

Time management

Contract data experience

MS Office proficiency

Tools

SharePoint

VBA/Automation

Job description

Lorien in the United Kingdom is recruiting a Contract Operations Administrator for a 6-month contract in Glasgow, with 50% office presence. The role provides essential administrative support to the Derivatives Legal team, handling contract data within master agreements and the netting repository, and assisting with execution of new master agreements and amendments.

You will work closely with Legal and IT stakeholders, ensuring data quality, managing reference codes, and supporting reporting and