Auto Legal Specialist

Min 5 yrs required

Full-time

No

Auto Legal Specialist - Plano, TX

Job Description:

- Seeking a highly skilled and experienced contracts specialist to join our Legal team at Chase Auto.
- This is a crucial role within the team, where you will work closely with attorneys on complex and innovative transactions that are vital to the success of our auto finance business.
- As a Legal Specialist Officer, your expertise in contract management and transaction support will be relied upon for various deals, including Captive Finance Private Label, Dealer Commercial Services, Securitization, and Vendor Management transactions.
- The automotive industry is rapidly evolving, and we are determined to continue playing a critical role as a financial partner with the full resources of JPMorgan Chase & Co.
- Our Legal Department manages legal and other risks, advises on products and services, and interprets laws and regulations that impact the firm.
- Our global team of 2,000 lawyers and legal professionals are known for their thought leadership and best-in-class services.
- We are committed to creating a culture of inclusivity and belonging, where individuals can thrive and grow in their careers while working for a top financial institution.

Responsibilities:

- Develop template forms for use in transactional matters.
- Write contract letters, other communications, and notices.
- Prepare summaries and initial drafts of contracts, amendments, and exhibits for attorney review.
- Manage preparation and circulation of contracts for client and third-party review and comments.
- Assist attorneys with contract negotiations.
- Track status and revisions of contract inventory.
- Support Chase Auto Third-Party Oversight activities.
- Perform initial review and impact assessment for Legal and Regulatory Change Management (LRCM) monthly new developments; coordinate review and responses by attorneys; and participate in monthly LRCM calls with stakeholders.

Requirements:

- College degree required.
- 5+ years of experience as a subject matter expert in contract and transaction management.
- Strong ability to read, analyze and interpret legal documents, including contracts.
- Excellent legal analysis and research skills.
- Superior attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask, prioritize, and enhance team performance in a fast-paced, highly regulated industry.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Paralegal certification.
- Strong Excel and Word skills.

Salary Information:

- Salary range: $80,000 - $120,000 per year.
- Actual salary will be based on experience and qualifications.

Experience Information:

- At least 5 years of experience as a subject matter expert in contract and transaction management is required.
- Experience in the automotive industry and/or financial services is preferred.

All candidates for roles in the Legal department must be licensed to practice law in the country of employment and successfully complete a conflicts of interest clearance review prior to commencement of employment.

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Subject Matter Expertise, Legal Document Analysis, Contract Negotiation, Contract Drafting, Legal Research, Communication, Attention to Detail, Organizational Skills, Multitasking, Excel, Word, Legal Risk Management, Regulatory Compliance.

College degree

Interested candidates can apply through the company's website or by submitting their resume and cover letter to the contact person listed below.

Qualification and Experience College degree, Paralegal certification, Licensed to practice law in country of employment.

Legal