Associate Counsel, Transactions & Procurement — Remote

Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA); New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) in Jamaica, NY seeks an Associate Counsel for Transactions in the Procurement & Contracts Division. The role focuses on drafting solicitations, negotiating terms for goods, services, and infrastructure, and advising on applicable procurement laws and regulations.

Available at Levels I–III depending on experience; must hold a JD and NY licensure, with varying experience requirements. Telework eligible.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law in New York. Level I open to recent graduates who have taken the Bar but are not yet admitted; Levels II and III require minimum 1 year of relevant law firm or in-house experience.

Responsibilities

• Draft solicitations and negotiate contract terms for goods, services and infrastructure.
• Provide legal, transactional, and strategic advice regarding procurement and contracts.
• Analyze legislation or regulations affecting the agency.

Education

JD from accredited law school

Job description

Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) in Jamaica, NY seeks an Associate Counsel for Transactions in the Procurement & Contracts Division. The role focuses on drafting solicitations, negotiating terms for goods, services, and infrastructure, and advising on applicable procurement laws and regulations.

Available at Levels I–III depending on experience; must hold a JD and NY licensure, with varying experience requirements. Telework eligible.