Contract Specialist
Listed on 2026-02-16
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IT/Tech
Data Security, Cybersecurity
Job Title
Contracts Specialist (Temporary)
IndustryHealthcare Technology / Legal Services
LocationMcLean, VA
Assignment TypeContract (2–3 months, with potential to extend or convert based on performance)
Pay$35-40 per hour (depending on experience)
Work ScheduleMonday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Hybrid: at least one on-site day per week)
BenefitsThis position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).
About Our ClientOur client is a growing technology organization operating within the healthcare space. They support enterprise customers by managing and safeguarding sensitive data, requiring strong internal controls, privacy awareness, and contract compliance. Their lean legal team plays a critical role in supporting business growth while mitigating risk.
Job DescriptionAddison Group is partnering with our client to identify a Contracts Specialist to support their internal legal function on a temporary basis. This role will focus on reviewing, analyzing, and managing customer-facing agreements involving sensitive data and emerging AI-related data usage considerations. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in contract analysis, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities- Review and assess contracts and legal documents for accuracy, completeness, and compliance
- Identify key contractual provisions, obligations, deadlines, and potential areas of risk
- Flag legal, operational, or financial concerns and escalate appropriately
- Assist with drafting, revising, and redlining agreements based on guidance from legal leadership
- Track contract status, revisions, approvals, and execution timelines
- Maintain organized and accurate contract files within contract management systems
- Ensure confidentiality and proper handling of sensitive and proprietary information
- Support additional legal projects as assigned
- Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent professional experience
- 2–4+ years of experience in contract review or legal support within a law firm, corporate legal department, or similar environment
- Familiarity with contract compliance and risk identification
- General understanding of AI tools and evolving data usage or privacy regulations
- Strong organizational skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional partners
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Hours:
40 hours per week - Hybrid schedule with a preference for some on-site presence
- Exposure to AI and emerging data compliance considerations
- Hands‑on experience supporting senior legal leadership
- Collaborative, close‑knit legal team environment
- Opportunity to extend or convert based on performance
Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non‑discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.
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