IT Paralegal

7-Eleven • Irving, TX

15d

About The Position

7-Eleven is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented technology transactions paralegal to support a fast-paced in-house legal team. This role will focus on enterprise technology, commercial contracting, and emerging technology initiatives, including AI. The paralegal will assist attorneys in negotiating and managing technology agreements and advising business stakeholders on legal and operational risks. This position is crucial for enhancing the team's workflow efficiency and the quality of legal services provided to business partners. The ideal candidate is proactive, adaptable, intellectually curious, and collaborates effectively with legal, procurement, information security, IT, and business teams.

Requirements

• Experience reviewing or administering commercial contracts required.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable working independently while exercising sound judgment regarding issue escalation.
• Proficient with MS Office suite – including MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with technology transactions (SaaS, software licensing, technology services, etc.) strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with contract lifecycle management systems and legal workflow tools preferred.
• Interest in technology, AI, and operational risk management strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation, review, redlining, negotiation, and administration of commercial and technology-related agreements, including SaaS Agreements, Software License Agreements, Professional Services Agreements, IT Support and Maintenance Agreements, NDAs, Statements of Work, and Order Forms and renewals.
• Coordinate contract intake, routing, approvals, and tracking processes.
• Maintain contract templates, clause libraries, negotiation trackers, and legal process documentation.
• Support legal review workflows in partnership with Strategic Sourcing, Information Security, Privacy, Risk, and IT business stakeholders.
• Assist with tracking and organizing AI-related vendor reviews, questionnaires, and governance documentation.
• Identify and escalate contractual, operational, and compliance issues to attorneys as appropriate.
• Conduct basic legal and business research related to technology vendors, contracting issues, and operational processes.
• Support legal operations and process improvement initiatives, including knowledge management and workflow optimization.
• Assist with outside counsel and vendor coordination as needed.

Benefits

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What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree