Senior Paralegal

Aston Carter • Hopkins, MN

2d • $35 - $40 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Paralegal will support Enterprise Procurement and Legal teams within a large corporate environment, playing a critical role in contract review, remediation, drafting support, and contract lifecycle management. This position is ideal for a legal professional who thrives in a fast-paced setting, can manage multiple priorities simultaneously, and has extensive experience partnering with legal, procurement, compliance, and business stakeholders. The role offers the opportunity to work on complex, high-volume contracting activities that directly impact organizational operations and strategic initiatives.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in paralegal work, contract management, legal operations, or a closely related field.
• Strong knowledge of commercial contracting processes and contract lifecycle management.
• Proven experience reviewing, organizing, and maintaining large volumes of contract documentation.
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional business partners, including legal, procurement, compliance, and business stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Hands-on experience with contract management practices and documentation control.

Nice To Haves

• Healthcare industry experience.
• Banking or financial services contract experience.
• Experience supporting large enterprise organizations.
• Partnering with corporate legal departments, procurement teams, or sourcing organizations.
• Familiarity with technology, professional services, and operational agreements.
• Experience supporting contract remediation, repapering, amendments, renewals, and compliance initiatives.
• Experience maintaining contract repositories and tracking contractual obligations.
• Knowledge of contract management systems and document management platforms.

Responsibilities

• Review contracts and supporting documentation for completeness, accuracy, and consistency.
• Assist with drafting amendments, notices, summaries, and standardized contract templates.
• Support contract remediation and repapering projects across the organization.
• Monitor contract milestones, key dates, obligations, and approval workflows to ensure timely action and compliance.
• Coordinate contract execution activities between legal, procurement, and business stakeholders.
• Maintain contract records, documentation, and repositories within contract management systems.
• Support contract intake, routing, execution, and ongoing contract lifecycle management processes.
• Identify non-standard contract terms and escalate potential legal risks to attorneys as appropriate.
• Assist with reporting, tracking, and operational initiatives related to enterprise contracting activities.
• Organize and manage large volumes of contract documentation to support efficient access and oversight.

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed