Legal Analyst / Contract Analyst

MERJE

Lisburn

Hybrid

GBP 32,000 - 39,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work (3 days in Belfast)

Full training provided

AI-powered contract review tools

Career development in legal operations

Global organisations experience

Job summary

MERJE is recruiting several Legal Analysts to join a growing contract management team supporting the review and processing of commercial agreements for global organisations. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates or early-career professionals with strong attention to detail and an interest in contracts and legal operations.

Full training will be provided with AI-powered review tools. The role is Belfast-based with hybrid working: 3 days per month in the office.

Qualifications

Degree educated in a relevant field and strong written communication.
Excellent attention to detail and the ability to read and analyse documents.
Ability to follow established processes consistently and stay organised.
Comfortable using technology and learning new systems for AI-assisted work.

Responsibilities

Reviewing and negotiating standard NDAs.
Applying approved contractual playbooks and guidance.
Supporting contract administration and contract management activities.
Using AI-enabled tools to analyse contractual documentation.
Identifying and escalating non-standard issues.
Maintaining accurate contract records.
Working within service levels and turnaround times.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent written communication

Reading & analyzing documents

Process adherence

Organisational skills

Tech-savvy / learning new systems

Education

Degree educated (Law/Business/Economics/Politics/English or similar)

Job description

Legal Analyst / Contract Analyst

Belfast (3 Days Per Month in Office)

Up to £35,000 + Benefits

Are you a recent graduate or early-career professional looking to build a career in legal services, contracts, and legal technology? I am recruiting several Legal Analysts to join a growing contract management team supporting the review and processing of commercial agreements for global organisations.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong attention to detail, good written communication skills, and an interest in contracts and legal operations. You do not need to be a qualified lawyer. Full training will be provided, and you'll work with established playbooks, guidance materials, and AI-powered review tools to assess and process standard agreements.

What You'll Be Doing

Reviewing and negotiating standard Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs)
Applying approved contractual playbooks and guidance
Supporting contract administration and contract management activities
Using AI-enabled tools to analyse contractual documentation
Identifying and escalating non-standard issues
Maintaining accurate contract records
Working within agreed service levels and turnaround times
Managing a high volume of contract reviews accurately and efficiently

We're Looking For

Degree educated (Law, Business, Economics, Politics, English or a similar discipline)
Strong attention to detail
Excellent written communication skills
Comfortable reading and analysing documents
Able to follow established processes consistently
Strong organisational skills
Confident using technology and learning new systems

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