EY Law - Solutions - Manager - FY

EY Law - Contract Solutions - Manager - FY26

Location:

New York

Other locations:
Anywhere in Region

Date:
Apr 3, 2026

Requisition

Location:

New York, Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, San Antonio, Hoboken, Iselin, Chicago

• Leading delivery of project-based engagements involving contract review, abstraction, analysis, and remediation services in response to client transactions and other triggering events
• Create executive summaries of executed contracts to enable client business teams’ understanding of risk and compliance with positions
• Review, redlining, and negotiation of broad range of contract types including procurement and sale of services, technology, data, content and products
• Collaborate with client stakeholders to mitigate identified risks in the contract language being negotiated and ensure the commercial objectives are fulfilled within the stipulated timeframe
• Understand and work within client specific processes and negotiation strategies
• Communicate independently with the client’s business and legal stakeholders with a view to building/strengthening relationships.
• Work within a team to ensure service delivery in accordance with the agreed project scope, ensuring overall client satisfaction and compliance with SLAs, and actively identifying client needs
• Lead regular communication forums involving internal and external stakeholders
• Serve as point of escalation for the project team to address both technical and people management issues
• Work to understand, implement and facilitate use of Contract Management technologies and AI point solutions to enable delivery services and address client needs.
• Innovate and improve upon current processes and techniques including in relation to workflow, time and knowledge management.
• Facilitate reporting via daily/weekly/monthly metrics packs to internal and external project stakeholders, including members of senior management

• Bachelor’s degree with 5 to 7 years of experience in (including combination of) a large multinational corporation, law firm, or management consulting firm
• Membership in good standing with a State Bar or relevant certifications (e.g., CPA, CIPP/E, CIPPM, CISA, CISSP, CISM, LPIP, PMP)
• Deep contracting subject matter expertise; ability to work with different contract types and structures and strong issue spotting ability
• Contract negotiation experience handling volumes across a variety of transactions; ideally on both the buy and sell side
• Experience leading work streams in large data-driven engagements
• Strong communication, writing and interpersonal skills at all levels, including presentation skills, both formal and informal
• Familiarity working with contracting/ CLM technology and an interest in developing and utilizing leading AI applications
• Highly responsive to the needs of both internal (including reporting managers, other project managers and team members) as well as external clients
• Strong relationship and people leadership skills – be a team player, facilitate encourage different points of view and effectively manage any associated conflict
• High energy, self-starter, ability to work independently, analytical, quick learner, organized, flexible to change and drives results
• Strong problem solving, analytical, and project management skills are desirable

• JD or master’s degree in a preferred field (Information Systems, Business, Analytics, Finance, or Accounting)
• Experience working with legal-adjacent functions (e.g., procurement, supply chain, commercial) and understanding of non-legal business objectives

We seek candidates with strong contracting process and operations knowledge, demonstrated ability to team with and motivate others, and demonstrated ability to build meaningful and influential relationships with clients and colleagues.

At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world‑class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams.

• We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded…