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Paralegal – Commercial/Legal Ops

Paralegal – Commercial/Legal Ops

CompanyGemini
LocationNew York, NY, USA
Salary$92400 – $132000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • Minimum of 4 years of relevant commercial contract experience.
  • Fluency in English.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and manage new tools and systems to aid the Legal team and broader Gemini group in operating with efficacy, including coordination of relevant internal stakeholders and external providers.
  • Monitor and enhance the legal intake and triage process.
  • Oversee and coordinate legal billing systems and processes.
  • Draft, evaluate, and negotiate a wide variety of vendor and supplier agreements with support from senior lawyers; coordinate with outsourced contract review vendor.
  • Provide risk-weighted advice to business principals that succinctly balances commercial upside against corresponding legal, financial, operational, and reputational risk.
  • Manage and update standard templates and negotiation matrices to support Gemini’s commercial contracting needs.
  • Manage projects effectively and collaboratively.
  • Build positive and influential relationships with cross-functional partners, evangelizing the Legal team’s expertise and services across the company.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge of and interest in disruptive technology, financial services, or security; prior experience working in fintech, digital assets or high-growth tech companies a plus.
  • Proven ability to proactively, efficiently, and accurately assess legal business risks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Track record of creative problem-solving, excellent written and oral communication skills, and creation of strong and trusted cross-functional relationships.