Senior Paralegal

Position Summary

The Senior Paralegal will assist attorneys by providing primary legal support and serving as a subject matter expert in connection with the Trade Legal group.

The SeniorParalegal works with multiple internal partners/stakeholders to generate red-line and prepare contract documents for attorney review with the goal of finalizing Caremarks negotiated agreements with pharmaceutical this role you will work on a variety of document types andacrossmany contracted relationships. You will also follow department guidelines for meeting deadlines and turnaround times and with the team to prioritize documents based on multiple considerations.

A candidate must have experience with contract preparation support drafting and documentred-liningin Microsoft Word as well as ideally familiarity with the pharmacy benefit management space. The job requires high attention to detail critical thinking skills and ability to manage multiple complex agreements simultaneously to identify assess and elevate critical issues to attorneys. These contracts must accurately reflect Caremarks current business strategies and all current regulatory requirements. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

1. Contract drafting and review consistent with Legal Department standards and turnaround time guidelines which includes:

• Preparing initial documents from template forms or creating originals (contracts letters settlements etc.).

• Reviewing contracts received from internal departments and incorporating requested revisions with accuracy and ensuring standard contract language is captured.

• Working with interpreting and understanding documents includingred-lines.

• Reading comprehension.

• Ensuring version control of assigned contracts.

• Proper filing of contracts on the legaldrives.

• Drafting new and alternative contract language letters prepare settlement agreement and other documents associated with contract documents.

• Gaining familiarity with template contract language and possessing the ability to write draft and suggest alternative language for theattorneysreview.

• Attention to detail.

• Ability to be flexible and handle heavy contract workload/organize multiple priorities (prioritize documents).

• Excellent communication and time management skills.

• Working independently but also being a dedicated team memberin order toassist with workloads of other paralegals on the team.

• Working with attorneys for guidance direction and document approvals.

• Maintaining confidentiality.

Required Qualifications
3 years of paralegal contract support or contract interpretation experience.

3 years of experience with Microsoft Word and Excel.

Preferred Qualifications

Healthcare PBM or pharma experience.

Education

Associatesdegree required or equivalent years of experience.