Commercial Paralegal - Contracts Manager New San Francisco, CA
Sigma Computing Inc., San Francisco, CA, United States
Commercial Paralegal - Contracts Manager
The Contracts Manager will manage the entire commercial contract lifecycle, ensure regulatory compliance, maintain the contract database, and implement process improvements to support Sigma’s legal operations.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain and organize the company’s contract database and enforce compliance with contract management policies.
Track contract deadlines, renewals, and obligations in the contract management system.
Provide guidance to business teams on contract terms and company policies.
Maintain contract templates and playbooks, identifying opportunities for standardization.
Support the General Counsel with initiatives including tooling selection, RFPs, outside counsel selection, and patent program management.
Create and maintain operational guides and other content for the legal & compliance team intranet.
Support legal department with contract‑related projects and process improvements.
Assist with budget tracking and manage legal KPIs and metrics.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including finance and operations, to ensure seamless legal support for various departments.
Liaise with external counsel as required.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education.
5+ years of experience in contract management and legal operations, preferably in a startup or fast‑paced environment.
Experience managing legal operations for in‑house legal teams.
Proficiency in contract management software (Summize preferred but not required) and MS Office Suite.
Exceptional organizational skills with keen attention to detail.
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Collaborative mindset and ability to work independently.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary range: $180k – $205k annually.
Eligible for stock options and a comprehensive benefits package.
Equity.
Flexible time off policy.
Paid bonding time for new parents.
Traditional and Roth 401(k).
Commuter and FSA benefits.
Lunch Program.
Dog friendly office.
Sigma Computing is an equal‑opportunity employer. We are committed to building a smart and strong team regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.
Work location: In‑office work environment in all offices in San Francisco, New York City, and London.
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The Contracts Manager will manage the entire commercial contract lifecycle, ensure regulatory compliance, maintain the contract database, and implement process improvements to support Sigma’s legal operations.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain and organize the company’s contract database and enforce compliance with contract management policies.
Track contract deadlines, renewals, and obligations in the contract management system.
Provide guidance to business teams on contract terms and company policies.
Maintain contract templates and playbooks, identifying opportunities for standardization.
Support the General Counsel with initiatives including tooling selection, RFPs, outside counsel selection, and patent program management.
Create and maintain operational guides and other content for the legal & compliance team intranet.
Support legal department with contract‑related projects and process improvements.
Assist with budget tracking and manage legal KPIs and metrics.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including finance and operations, to ensure seamless legal support for various departments.
Liaise with external counsel as required.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education.
5+ years of experience in contract management and legal operations, preferably in a startup or fast‑paced environment.
Experience managing legal operations for in‑house legal teams.
Proficiency in contract management software (Summize preferred but not required) and MS Office Suite.
Exceptional organizational skills with keen attention to detail.
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Collaborative mindset and ability to work independently.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary range: $180k – $205k annually.
Eligible for stock options and a comprehensive benefits package.
Equity.
Flexible time off policy.
Paid bonding time for new parents.
Traditional and Roth 401(k).
Commuter and FSA benefits.
Lunch Program.
Dog friendly office.
Sigma Computing is an equal‑opportunity employer. We are committed to building a smart and strong team regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.
Work location: In‑office work environment in all offices in San Francisco, New York City, and London.
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