Legal Contract Administrator - Burnaby, Canada - Svante

Svante

Verified Company

Burnaby, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

About Svante:

Svante is a purpose-driven, rapidly growing clean technology company based in Burnaby, BC, Canada, and we're on a mission to help the world reach net zero with filters and machines that capture and remove CO2 from industrial emissions and the air.

We're a collaborative, diverse group of people who care about the planet and, through our collective experience and expertise, are working to make an impact on climate change.

If you value a culture that welcomes and includes everyone, and you want to be a part of a growing technology company that's going to change the world, you've come to the right place.

The Role:
Legal Contract Administrator

Who are you?

The Contract Administrator is responsible for establishing a contract management system that manages procurement and sales to address multiple suppliers and customers, using in-house developed standard forms as well as standard form agreements imposed by counterparties.

The role works with in-house and outside Counsel, Project Managers, Senior Leaders, and other members of the Corporate Services team, as relevant.

Responsibilities:

Create and administer a contract management system, including creating contracts, setting up templates, negotiating and revising agreements, inputting and organizing contract data, setting up workflows.
Manage procurement process to address multiple suppliers using our and their forms of agreements.
Support sales process addressing diverse customers through the rapid preparation of LOIs, MOUs and standard form agreements.
Collection, organization, tracking, maintenance, and review (under supervision) of all company contracts (including customer agreements, master agreements, statements of work, partnership agreements, schedules and amendments/addenda), reviewing, interpreting and summarizing material contract terms (including legal, data security, privacy, finance and similar terms).
Collaborates with the Digital Business team with regards to the software tool and actively participate in crossdepartmental process development and process improvement projects.

Qualifications & Experience:

5+ years of experience in contract administration.
May have a legal background or equivalent experience in contract administration, negotiation and contract management.
Experience managing procurement or similar inhouse process to deal with multiple stakeholders and establishing a contract management system.
Comprehensive understanding of standard contractual terms including insurance, indemnities, Incoterms, etc.
Ability to manage a high volume of work, including ability to multitask and prioritize workload.
Ability to respectfully challenge existing notions in service of a better solution.
Strong organizational skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
High level of detail orientation and interpersonal skills.
This is a hybrid work from home and the office role.

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