Compeer Financial is seeking an Associate General Counsel – Contracts & Legal Operations to provide legal counsel and strategic contracting support for third-party and vendor engagements. The ideal candidate combines sound legal judgment with a systems-oriented mindset and has experience in commercial transactions, contracts, or lending.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor from an American Bar Association accredited law school
- Admission to practice law in at least one U.S. State
- Intermediate-level experience (4+ years) in commercial transactions, contracts, or lending
- Experience developing or improving contract processes, templates, playbooks, or clause libraries
- Background in financial services, lending, or other regulated industries
- Exposure to third-party risk management, vendor management, or procurement legal processes
- Experience with legal forms management or contract harmonization projects
- Familiarity with technology consulting, including SaaS agreements, data security terms, and service level agreements (SLA’s)
- Process orientation, including a demonstrated ability to build systems, standards, and repeatable processes
- Strong attention to detail and high accuracy
- Analytical, critical thinking and decision-making skills
- High level of integrity
- Flexibility in a fast-changing environment
- Strong interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
- Presentation, negotiation, influencing and organizational skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Creative problem-solving ability
- Ability to remain objective in balancing business needs and risk
- Ability to prioritize assignments and work independently in a timely manner
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA, life & AD&D insurance, short-term and long-term disability, wellness program & EAP
- Vacation, sick leave, holidays/floating holidays, parental leave, and volunteer paid time off
- Learning and development programs
- Mentorship programs
- Cross-functional committee opportunities
