Contracts Specialist (Dallas)

Overview

At PowerSchool we are a dedicated team of innovators guided by our shared purpose of powering personalized education for students around the world. From the central office to the classroom to the home PowerSchool supports the entire educational ecosystem as the global leader of cloud-based software for K-12 education. Our employees make it all possible and a career with us means youre joining a successful team committed to engaging empowering and improving the K-12 education experience everywhere.

Team Overview

Our Legal team serves as proactive advisors and business partners enabling effective legal and operational solutions in support of PowerSchools vision. This includes providing advice on company strategies and implementation supporting complex business transactions and negotiating critical contracts.

Responsibilities

Description

Our Contracts team oversees the lifecycle of contracts within PowerSchool. The team drafts negotiates and finalizes contracts with vendors partners and customers. This team is crucial for minimizing risks and making operations run smoothly in our organization. This role will have the opportunity to participate in a vital role in the contracting processes and activities of the Company by reviewing drafting and negotiating various types of legal agreements and other commercial documents. Additionally this role will support our acquisition strategy and the needs of the legal department to facilitate all aspects of the contracting management and process.

Your day-to-day job will consist of :

• Review draft and negotiate commercial agreements including procurement vendor strategic and technology partnership distribution referral international and domestic sales and renewal agreements.
• Serve as Legal Lead for Procurement and handle legal escalations.
• Support merger and acquisition initiatives and related special projects.
• Assist with integration of acquired companies.
• Review and prepare responses to Requests for Proposal (RFPs) or Requests for Information (RFIs).
• Identify evaluate and resolve simple and complex business issues in a collaborative manner through cross-functional business teams.
• Support the team of attorneys advising internal business stakeholders on commercial risk and contractual issues.
• Perform contract administration duties as needed including extracting contract attributes and organizing and maintaining the contracts database contract templates signed contracts and other legal correspondence and documentation.
• Provide general administrative and legal support for the Legal department.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervising attorney or Chief Legal Officer.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Compensation & Benefits

PowerSchool offers the following benefits :

A reasonable estimate of the base compensation range for this position is $84800 - $130000 USD. This compensation range is specific to the United States and it incorporates many factors including but not limited to an applicants skills and prior relevant experience and training; licensures degrees and certifications; specific geographic location; internal equity; internal pay ranges; and market data / range parameters.

EEO Commitment

PowerSchool is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. PowerSchool is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers PowerSchoolers to deliver the best results for our customers. We not only celebrate the diversity of our workforce we celebrate the diverse ways we work. If you have a disability and need an accommodation regarding our recruiting process please let us know by emailing

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Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Unclear

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 84800 - 130000