Job Summary
OVHcloud is seeking a detail-oriented paralegal to join the legal team of our fun, fast-paced and growing global technology company. This is an important role within the legal team. This position will be responsible for a variety of compliance-related activities and special projects. The successful candidate will be a self-starter and good collaborator, detail-oriented with excellent follow-through, possess an enthusiastic attitude, and have strong organizational and communications skills.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Responsible for copyright infringement claims under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
Act as the primary point of contact for law enforcement requests.
Manage the contract life cycle for expiration, cancellation, termination, and renewals.
Responsible for the administration and ongoing maintenance of internal legal systems/tools.
Meticulous data-entry of various types of information, including that of which is highly confidential.
Manage the contract approval process to ensure key stakeholders are identified for signature. Follow up as needed to ensure fully executed contracts are documented within a reasonable timeframe.
Review and interpret contract terms and obligations. Clearly articulate risk exposure to business stakeholders.
Investigate contract details to support next steps in the contract approval and dispute processes.
Understand, communicate, and reinforce the contract routing/approval process and procedures.
Continuously improve the contract management process, which includes researching and implementing new contract management system(s).
Manage and configure internal systems to provide solutions for various department and operational needs.
Manage the contract database to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Track and monitor non-standard contract exceptions,
Provide legal team metrics according to a defined cadence (i.e., weekly/monthly/quarterly).
Respond to general contract inquiries from business stakeholders.
Create and update PowerPoint presentations.
Provide regulatory, compliance, and corporate support to the legal team.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent and relevant years of experience
2+ years of experience as a Paralegal
Experience within a technology environment preferred
Experience with contract lifecycle management systems preferred
Experience with compliance-related activities preferred
Excellent project management/coordination skills
Excellent written and verbal communications skills with demonstrated proficiency in the MS Office suite
Strong analytical and organizational skills
Desire to learn the business and identify areas for improvement with the innate drive to enhance efficiency
Resourceful and determined to develop positive working relationships within the business
Keen business sense and understanding of standard contract and legal terms
Ability to communicate contract processes and procedures to others and to identify required improvements to established contract processes and procedures
Excellent organizational skills, ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, and dedication to adhering to deadlines
Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
Flexibility and willingness to work on a wide range of projects
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality when communicating or handling sensitive employee and/or company information.
Proficiency in Salesforce, Concur, SharePoint and PowerPoint
Notary public desirable
Working Conditions
Standard office environment. Hybrid work schedule.
Company Description – About OVHcloud
OVHcloud US is a subsidiary of OVHcloud, a global cloud provider that specializes in delivering industry-leading performance and cost-effective solutions to better manage, secure, and scale data. OVHcloud US delivers bare metal servers, hosted private cloud, hybrid and public cloud solutions. OVHcloud manages 40 data centers across 12 sites on four continents, manufacturing its own servers, building its own data centers and deploying its own fiber-optic global network to achieve maximum efficiency. Through the OVHcloud spirit of challenging the status quo, the company brings freedom, security and innovation to solve data challenges – today and tomorrow. With a 21-year heritage, OVHcloud is committed to developing responsible technology and strives to be the driving force behind the next cloud evolution. https://us.ovhcloud.com .
EEO Statement
OVHcloud is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex (including childbirth, breast feeding, and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniform service member and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.
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