Negotiate with international counterparties by corresponding or by teleconferencing
Drive the contract lifecycle from drafting through completion of the negotiation process and/or contract execution
Interpret contracts and advise product development, sales, and finance teams in respect of the rights and obligations of parties in agreements
Liaise with Finance, Marketing, Information Security, Compliance, and Human Resources to ensure an enterprise-wide approach to risk management and compliance with common standards
Communicate and work collaboratively across multiple teams while providing general support to the Legal team globally
Display exemplary attention to detail, time management skills, and the ability to prioritize while meeting deadlines
Provide high-quality support to the global sales team by assisting in customizing contracts and providing guidance on the contracting process
Prepare various contracts, confidentiality agreements, and other in-house legal documents using prescribed templates
Draft letters, emails, reports, documents, and forms; amend documents; and produce presentations and spreadsheets
Learn and understand company policies to ensure these are met when assisting with contract agreements
Manage and prioritize your own workload to ensure work is turned around within agreed deadlines and timeframes
What We're Looking For
Experience: Minimum of 5 years' experience as a licensed, practicing lawyer, with general commercial and corporate experience including reviewing and drafting commercial contracts
Education: Law degree from a reputable and accredited institution
Experience in any of the areas of mergers and acquisitions, financing, software licensing, intellectual property, and/or technology is a plus, but not essential
Excellent communication skills, demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, aptitude to develop sound judgment, capacity to multitask, and ability to quickly develop expertise in new fields of law
Timely responsiveness and accountability to other members of the legal team as well as internal and external clients
Fluency in English (written and spoken) is required
Candidates must be eligible to work in Bulgaria (EU/EEA/Swiss nationals, or holders of a valid Bulgarian work and residence permit)
Company Overview
FactSet (NYSE:FDS | NASDAQ:FDS) helps the financial community to see more, think bigger, and work better. Our digital platform and enterprise solutions deliver financial data, analytics, and open technology to more than 8,200 global clients, including over 200,000 individual users. Clients across the buy-side and sell-side, as well as wealth managers, private equity firms, and corporations, achieve more every day with our comprehensive and connected content, flexible next-generation workflow solutions, and client-centric specialized support. As a member of the S&P 500, we are committed to sustainable growth and have been recognized among the Best Places to Work in 2023 by Glassdoor as a Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award winner. Learn more at www.factset.com and follow us on X and LinkedIn.
At FactSet, we celebrate difference of thought, experience, and perspective. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to characteristics protected by law.