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Legal Contract Analyst

Swoon, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Come join a team representing one of the world’s largest law firms serving a broad range of clients.

Swoon is actively seeking a Legal Contract Analyst to join the team! What will your day-to-day look like?

Manage End-to-End Contracting Activities – Support the full contract lifecycle, including intake, drafting, review, negotiation, execution, and renewal of licensing, services, consulting, and vendor agreements in alignment with firm policies and risk standards.

Partner with Legal, Procurement, and Business Teams – Collaborate closely with Procurement Counsel, Strategic Sourcing, and internal stakeholders to ensure contracts meet operational, legal, and business requirements.

Provide Commercial and Legal Guidance – Advise internal teams on key contractual terms, risk exposure, and compliance considerations, including interpretation of existing agreements and recommended contract strategies.

Support Procurement and Vendor Management – Review and assist with commercial service contracts, software licenses, maintenance agreements, and renewals to ensure favorable terms and continuity of services.

Drive Risk Management and Contract Governance – Monitor contract performance and compliance, elevate legal or business risks when appropriate, maintain contract records, and stay current on evolving legal and market best practices.

What’s required?

Legal Education & Contract Experience –

Juris Doctor (JD) required , with at least 1+ year of experience supporting commercial contracting within a corporate legal, procurement, or finance environment.

AM Law 200 experience required!

Demonstrated ability to analyze complex agreements, manage multiple priorities, and maintain exceptional attention to detail in a fast-paced setting.

Proven ability to communicate effectively with attorneys, business partners, and vendors while exercising discretion and safeguarding confidential information.

Comfortable learning new systems and tools, with strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (advanced Word), and experience with Adobe Acrobat Pro and DocuSign preferred.

Things to Love about this company

Widely regarded as one of the most prestigious law firms in the world with its reputation for excellence and history of working on high-profile cases

Excellent compensation and benefits

Professional development and growth

Culture that emphasizes hard work, collaboration, and excellence

What else should you know?

Location – Downtown Chicago, IL 60654

Hybrid Role – 3 days a week in office – 2 days at home

Direct-Hire / Full-Time Role – No Contracting

Salary - $80,000 - $95,000 plus benefits

Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident

What’s Next? Apply Now! Email to Kathryn.Jackson@swoontech.com

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