Hybrid Paralegal - Contracts, Compliance & Legal Ops

Vizient, Inc.; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Vizient, Inc. is seeking a legal operations professional to support daily contracting, regulatory, litigation and governance matters.

You will collaborate with internal clients and attorneys to review contracts, advise on standard terms, and help manage workflows in a hybrid Irving, TX office. The role requires 2+ years of relevant experience, knowledge of contracts terms, and strong written and verbal communication skills.

Qualifications

• 2 or more years of relevant experience required.
• Knowledge of contracts/agreements terms and conditions required.
• Experience in a law firm or in-house corporate legal environment preferred.
• Paralegal certification preferred.
• Ability to demonstrate comprehension of legal procedure requirements and manage responsibilities with urgency.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Salesforce, SharePoint, Word, Excel, Outlook, and other legal tools.
• Ability to effectively collaborate with internal clients and external partners.

Responsibilities

• Draft and review contracts, amendments, and other legal documents, reviewing redlines and providing standard responses and comments, where appropriate.
• Provide advice and consultation to internal stakeholders and business teams regarding contract processes, standard contract terms, negotiations, strategies, and other legal matters.
• Act as the liaison between business teams and other back office teams and the legal team.
• Support organizational adherence to legal and regulatory requirements (e.g., reporting mandates, compliance requirements).
• Collaborate with internal and external business partners to determine internal controls necessary to properly mitigate standard legal and regulatory risks.
• Monitor post execution processes, archive contracts and other legal documents.
• Prepare reports for management and regulatory agencies.

Skills

Contracts knowledge

Written and verbal communication

Organizational skills

Collaboration with internal/external

Paralegal certification

Legal tools proficiency

Education

Relevant degree preferred

Tools

Salesforce/SharePoint/Office tools

Job description

Vizient, Inc. is seeking a legal operations professional to support daily contracting, regulatory, litigation and governance matters.

You will collaborate with internal clients and attorneys to review contracts, advise on standard terms, and help manage workflows in a hybrid Irving, TX office. The role requires 2+ years of relevant experience, knowledge of contracts terms, and strong written and verbal communication skills.