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Straive · 22 hours ago

Legal SME

Straive is a global leader in enterprise-grade data analytics and AI solutions, committed to empowering businesses across various industries. The role involves leading the transformation of a manual vendor contract drafting process to a tech-enabled model, acting as a bridge between legal stakeholders and global delivery centers.

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Hiring Manager
Jeffrey Evans M Victor
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Responsibilities

Workflow Implementation: Design and document the end-to-end "Manual-to-Digital" workflow for vendor contracts (MSAs, NDAs, Statements of Work)
Offshore Governance: Direct the offshore paralegal team (India/Philippines) on drafting requirements, local US regulations, and BFS-specific compliance
Quality Audit (SME Check): Perform the final onshore "Quality Gate" check on drafted contracts before they are delivered to the client, ensuring accuracy and regulatory alignment
AI/Tech Adoption: Partner with tech teams to implement Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) software and AI-assisted drafting tools to reduce manual touchpoints
Client Management: Act as the primary US liaison for the client’s Legal and Procurement stakeholders to gather requirements and manage escalations
Process Efficiency: Achieve "Cycle Time" reduction targets by optimizing the hand-off process between the US and offshore teams

Qualification

Legal Process OutsourcingBanking/Financial ServicesOffshore Delivery ManagementContract Lifecycle ManagementParalegal Team Management

Required

10+ years of experience in LPO (Legal Process Outsourcing) or Legal Operations
Strong background in Banking/Financial Services (BFS)—must understand the risk and regulatory environment of US banking
Proven track record of managing Offshore Delivery models (India or Philippines)
Expertise in Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) tools (e.g., Icertis, SirionLabs, Ironclad, or Conga)
Experience managing Paralegal teams (Attorney background not required but a plus)

Company

Straive is a global provider of technology-driven content and data services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2021-08-20Acquired

Leadership Team

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Ankor Rai
Chief Executive Officer
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Lori Silverstein
SVP Global Sales, Data and Content Solutions
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