Legal Contracts Specialist

Legal Contracts Specialist


Why Nasdaq:


When you work at Nasdaq, you’re working for open and transparent markets so that more people can access opportunities. Connections can be made, jobs can be built, and communities can thrive. We want all our employees to have access to opportunities, too. That means planning for career growth, ensuring you have the tools you need, and promoting an inclusive culture where we’re all valued for our outstanding perspectives.


Here, you will work for a global tech leader committed to breaking down barriers to inclusive prosperity. We see technology to free people up to work together more efficiently and optimally by centralizing data, analytics, and market intelligence.


We are committed to building a more diverse and inclusive workforce. Not only is it our responsibility to do better, but we also need representative voices to power the fresh thinking that is vital for our business and our clients.


About this opportunity:


Nasdaq’s award-winning legal group, which employs over 50 lawyers in offices in the U.S. and Europe, has a great opportunity for an experienced legal contract specialist to join our growing Legal Center of Excellence. You will redline, negotiate and provide guidance on a variety of commercial contracts while leveraging the latest technology to support Nasdaq’s innovative products and services. The role will work closely with Nasdaq's sales and business teams and other key stakeholders.


What you will do:


Support the intake of primarily sales-related contracting requests across the entire Nasdaq US organization.
Follow up with requestors as needed to ensure complete information.
Prepare initial drafts of contracts using templates.
Review third party paper to identify any deviations from Nasdaq’s policies and procedures, redline documents as appropriate.
Negotiate terms and conditions based on Nasdaq’s contract playbook and in conjunction with internal stakeholders.
Escalate agreements to legal counsel based on pre-defined criteria
Manage administration of contracts through the ability to track, analyse, aggregate, and report vital information.
Update the contract repository system.
Support continuous improvement of contracting processes and templates and training of sales team and other requestors


What we expect:


At least 3 years of experience in all aspects of the contracts life cycle.
University Studies related to Law.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Proficiency in English language, both written and spoken.


It Will Be Excellent If You Have:


Experience with contracts lifecycle management software and/or intake queuing systems.
Experience working for SaaS and/or international companies.


We Offer:


This would be an excellent opportunity for you who would like to be grow further in your career. We offer you an international and dynamic workplace where we are reimagining markets to realize the potential of tomorrow. We bring together ingenuity, integrity, and insights to deliver markets that accelerate economic progress and empower people to achieve their greatest ambitions.


Does this sound like you?


This is a full-time position located in Stockholm, Sweden.


As the process is ongoing, please submit your application in English as soon as possible.


Come as You Are


Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, color, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.


We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.


Apply online: http://nasdaqinc.contacthr.com/114473162