Contracts Counsel | Investment Management | Chicago or NYC
If the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly.
What you'll do
What you bring
Details
If the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly.
Our client, an investment management firm, is hiring a Contracts Counsel to own commercial contracting for the business. This is a hands‑on in‑house role for an attorney who already uses AI and automation tools in their work.
What you'll do
- Lead the drafting and negotiation of commercial and vendor contracts, including research, data, software licensing, telecom, consulting and hardware
- Use AI-enabled legal and contract‑management tools to speed up review, drafting, negotiation and workflow, with attorney oversight
- Administer the contract lifecycle management (CLM) system and track contract terms and renewals
- Balance legal and practical business considerations while working with teams across the firm
- Handle day‑to‑day legal inquiries from business units
- Support legal operations and special projects as needed
What you bring
- JD
- Hands‑on experience using AI and automation tools in contract work (required)
- Strong negotiation, drafting and communication skills
- Financial services, investment management or law firm experience preferred
- Sharp judgment, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects at once
- Enthusiasm for working in the office
Details
- Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, plus a modern office with on‑site perks
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This position is listed as contract and onsite.