Contracts & Legal Ops Associate — Remote‑Friendly

Healthcare Research Worldwide; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A global healthcare research firm in Greater London is seeking a Legal Operations Associate to support compliance and contract management. The role offers the chance to gain hands-on experience with contract lifecycle management and process optimisation. The ideal candidate has 1-3 years' experience in contract management and a foundational understanding of legal principles. This position provides flexible working hours and various employee wellbeing perks.

Benefits

4pm finishes on a Friday

Flexible working hours

Regular company off-site meetings

Social events

Access to a discount portal

Employee Assistance Programme

Competitive holiday allowance

Mentoring scheme

Rest time scheme

You days for meaningful events

Qualifications

• 1–3 years’ experience in contract management or legal operations.
• Foundational knowledge of legal and regulatory principles.
• Motivation to learn, grow, and contribute.

Responsibilities

• Review and manage contracts and legal documentation.
• Support negotiations and escalate potential risks.
• Ensure compliance with policies, regulations, and privacy standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to process improvements and legal technology adoption.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Motivation to learn

Job description

A global healthcare research firm in Greater London is seeking a Legal Operations Associate to support compliance and contract management. The role offers the chance to gain hands-on experience with contract lifecycle management and process optimisation. The ideal candidate has 1-3 years' experience in contract management and a foundational understanding of legal principles. This position provides flexible working hours and various employee wellbeing perks.