Legal Analyst

The Scoular Company • Omaha, NE

20h

About The Position

The Legal Analyst supports the Legal Department by administering, reviewing, and managing commercial contracts and related documentation. The role reports to the Senior Paralegal and works under the direction of Company attorneys. It collaborates with Legal, Commercial, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to manage contracts efficiently, identify and escalate risks, and support business objectives through effective contract lifecycle management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Law, Business Administration, or a related field; or certification in Paralegal Studies with relevant experience.
• 3+ years of experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, preferably in commodity or supply chain settings.
• Proficiency in MS 365, SharePoint, or other document management systems.
• Ability to identify, assess, and mitigate risks related to contract terms and conditions.

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting the drafting, review, or administration of commercial contracts.
• Familiarity with contract-management, document-management, or electronic-signature systems.
• Experience working in a corporate legal department, law firm, or similar business environment.
• Strong organizational, communication, and project-coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Review, analyze, prepare, and process commercial agreements and related documentation.
• Maintain contract records, monitor contract status, and support contract execution activities.
• Assist with drafting, revising, and coordinating contract language.
• Support contract negotiations by gathering information, tracking revisions, and collaborating with internal stakeholders.
• Review contracts for compliance with company standards and identify potential risks or issues for escalation to legal and business leaders.
• Maintain contract templates, databases, document repositories, and workflow tools to support contract lifecycle management.
• Prepare basic reports and contract summaries.
• Gather and organize documents for audits, due diligence, and other legal projects.
• Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time