Legal Analyst, Contracts

Day to Day

The Legal Analyst – Contracts helps draft, negotiate, and manage client agreements that support Indeed's business engagements with public sector clients. This role partners closely with Sales, Public Sector Strategy, HR, Compliance, Finance, and cross‑functional teams to review contract terms, ensure compliance with government procurement requirements, and enable efficient deal execution while mitigating risk. The analyst manages contract life cycles from intake through execution, drafts and negotiates customer agreements (including government contracts subject to FAR/DFARS requirements), and maintains contract management systems.

They balance day‑to‑day contract review and negotiation with process improvement initiatives that increase contracting efficiency and reduce turnaround time.

• Manage and triage requests for legal review from business teams, maintaining excellent ticket hygiene, data accuracy, and documentation.

• Conduct investigations, prepare summaries, and present findings and risk considerations to attorneys to support legal analysis and decision‑making.

• Translate complex legal guidance into clear, actionable advice for cross‑functional partners and track implementation to ensure completion.

• Operate with a high degree of autonomy, managing complex and ambiguous projects with minimal supervision.

• Support the development and delivery of compliance‑related trainings and materials.

• Proactively identify and implement improvements to legal workflows, documentation standards, and intake systems to increase team throughput.

• Act as a subject‑matter expert (SME) for specific legal operations domains, providing guidance to business partners and mentoring peers.

• Requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience; or Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 2 years of related experience; or an advanced degree without experience.

• Excellent institutional memory; ability to apply past precedents and context to new requests to ensure a unified legal approach.

• Comfortable navigating various LLM interfaces (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini) to manage high‑volume, repetitive tasks; skilled in prompt engineering and content auditing to maintain high‑quality outputs.

• Excellent communication skills with an ability to be professional, clear, and adjust to different audiences.

• Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively while handling sensitive and confidential information.

• Ability to manage one’s own workload and prioritize appropriately when faced with ambiguity.

• Excellent attention to detail and problem‑solving skills.

Tier 1 – United States of America 62,000 – 92,000 USD per year

The salary range for this role reflects the minimum and maximum compensation for the role. Offers are typically made between the range minimum and the range midpoint. Actual compensation will be determined based on job‑related skills, experience, and expertise, as evaluated during the interview process. The range(s) listed is just one component of Indeed's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include quarterly bonuses, Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), a Paid Time Off policy, and many region‑specific benefits.

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We care about what you care about. We have a multitude of benefits to support Indeedians, as well as their pets, kids, and partners including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. Indeedians are able to enroll in our company’s 401(k) plan, as well as an equity‑based incentive program. Indeedians will also receive open paid time off, 11 paid holidays a year and up to 26 weeks of paid parental leave.

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