
Delta Star
Connecting people to power.

Contracts Attorney
Full Time, Salary Position
Responsible for the planning and purchase of a wide variety of materials, supplies, and equipment.
Purpose
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The Contacts Attorney provides legal advice to Delta Star in support of business activities and transactions.
Main Responsibilities
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Owns and ensures proper deployment of terms and conditions (approach, framework, parameters, etc.)
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Represents Delta Star and its interests externally (with clients, providers, partners authorities, etc.)
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Partners with risk management leader/team to identify risks and put in place mitigation measures.
Responsibilities & Duties
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Act as a reference for all contracting matters: Complex cases, escalation, validations, etc.
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Collaborate/Partner with outside counsel in litigation cases.
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Advises leaders and decision-makers on contracting and related business/legal matters.
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Collaborate with Legal resources to identify and assess risks in terms and conditions, specifications, and customer requirements; communicate with customers as necessary.
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Serves as point of contact with internal departments concerning specific contract questions and issues.
Education & Experience
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4-year undergraduate degree and J.D. from an accredited law school required
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Licensed to practice law from the Virginia State Bar
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5-7 years of contracts experience
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
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Ability to resolve complex contractual issues matters, perform business risk assessments, and implement recommendations.
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Ability to work with a variety of stakeholders at different levels in the organization, manage assignments without close supervision, manage external counsel and consultant relationships and collaborate with internal clients.
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Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat Pro software suites.
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Ability to work under pressure and multi-task to meet deadlines.
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Analytical ability and strong attention to detail.
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Excellent decision-making, problem-solving skills, and negotiation skills.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, ESOP, Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, Floating Holidays, and Sick Pay
AAP/EEO STATEMENT Delta Star is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate based on age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.