Overview As Principal Legal Specialist, you guide contract negotiations and ensure group compliance across Eurofins PSS. You will manage the full contract lifecycle, partner with senior leadership and external counsel, and support business continuity. You design and improve MSAs and related documents to reflect evolving laws and practices. You are a proactive collaborator who helps align global contracts and drive client relationships with integrity and efficiency.
Compensation / Benefits- Comprehensive medical coverage
- Dental and vision options
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Hybrid work arrangement
Responsibilities- Maintain and improve standardized MSA templates and related documents (PA, SOW) to reflect changes in compliance and best practices
- Design a tracking program for MSAs and terms to support client relationships and renewal improvements
- Draft, review, and negotiate various client and vendor contracts
- Ensure contracts comply with internal policies and manage variance requests
- Coordinate with external counsel as needed and manage internal contract approvals
- Administer contract data accuracy and timeliness; maintain complete contract files
- Oversee contract renewal cycle and summarize key terms for compliance
- Administer electronic signature tool for contracts and statements of work
- Perform periodic compliance reviews for contract-related requirements; provide executive support and lead special projects
- Identify and implement process improvements and support administrative initiatives
Key requirements- Bachelor's Degree
- Paralegal degree or equivalent experience preferred
- Minimum 3+ years related experience
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
- positivity
- high collaboration
- superlative client service
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Teams)
- contract lifecycle management
- MSA drafting and review