Contracts Counsel - AI-Driven Vendor Contracts

Balyasny Asset Management L.P.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Balyasny Asset Management L.P. seeks a Contracts Counsel to draft and negotiate a range of vendor agreements, including data, software licensing, telecommunications, and consulting contracts.

The role requires adept collaboration with multiple BAM departments to ensure timely, compliant reviews and effective risk management. The candidate should have 1–3 years of legal experience, a JD, and familiarity with financial markets.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate and bar admission.
• Familiarity with financial markets is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead drafting and negotiation of vendor contracts across the business.
• Coordinate with BAM departments for timely review.
• Use AI-enabled tools to enhance contract review while maintaining attorney oversight.
• Review various legal inquiries from business units.
• Assist with document retention and organization obligations.

Skills

Contract drafting

Negotiation

Transactional agreements

AI tools in legal

Education

Juris Doctorate Degree

Tools

AI-enabled contract management tools

Job description

Balyasny Asset Management L.P. seeks a Contracts Counsel to draft and negotiate a range of vendor agreements, including data, software licensing, telecommunications, and consulting contracts.

The role requires adept collaboration with multiple BAM departments to ensure timely, compliant reviews and effective risk management. The candidate should have 1–3 years of legal experience, a JD, and familiarity with financial markets.