Legal Analyst

Company: Chevron
Location: Houston
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Chevron is accepting online applications for the position Legal Analyst --- through June 8th at 11:59 p.m CST------
This position is in the Procurement, Construction & Digital Contracting Law Group ("PCDC Law Group"), which provides legal support to Chevron's Procurement/Supply Chain Management ("P/SCM") Function, including support to the Global Wells Function, Information Technology ("IT") contracting, Capital Projects across the enterprise, Chevron Real Estate (CRE) and the Chevron Foundation Contracts Center. The selected candidate for this position will support the PCDC lawyers and will work with Chevron business clients, outside counsel, local Business Unit Chevron counsel, and other stakeholders on a variety of projects, including the negotiation of global agreements for goods and services, IT contracts (including software, Software as a Service ("SaaS"), and subscription agreements), confidentiality agreements, and any other contracts as may be needed by the business.
Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to:

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  Preparing, drafting, and reviewing, agreements for goods and services.
  
  
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  Obtaining input from internal subject-matter experts from multiple functions and organizations on contractual provisions and approval of transaction documents. Subject matters include data privacy, cybersecurity, import/export, anti-boycott, FCPA, etc. compliance, tax, finance, and health and safety.
  
  
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  Helping manage Chevron's policy and compliance requirements to facilitate document execution.
  
  
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  Assisting in transactional due diligence and privilege reviews.
  
  
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  Creating and maintaining position summary tables throughout contract negotiations.
  
  
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  Conducting legal research as needed.
  
  
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  Multi-tasking and prioritizing work assignments to consistently provide high quality work product within given deadlines.
  
  
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  Proactive in looking at areas for simplification and work process optimization.
  
  
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    5+ years work related experience.
    
    
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    Demonstrated good teamwork experience, the ability to handle multiple assignments, and ability to have positive impact on projects while working under tight deadlines.
    
    
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    The position requires strong written and verbal communication skills, analytical capabilities, excellent subject matter expertise and judgment to identify issues and elevate as may be necessary. The candidate should have a strong interest in contracting.
    
    
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    Demonstrated proficiencies in critical analysis and data management. (This should be tested with an interview question where the applicant provides example of a case in which they used their critical analysis skills)
    
    
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    Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite tools, Adobe Acrobat, and legal research applications.
    
    
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    Strong communications skills (both oral and written). Ability to communicate effectively across broad functional and organizational lines.
    
    
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    Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with peers and attorneys.
    
    
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    Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
    
    
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    Ability to maintain high-quality performance with varied deadlines and competing priorities.
    
    
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    Strong organizational skills.
    
    
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    Knowledge and understanding of Chevron's preferred tools such as SharePoint, OneNote, iManage, and Microsoft Teams.
    
    
    Preferred Qualifications:
    
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      Bachelor's Degree
      
      
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      Paralegal certificate or degree or working towards the completion.
      
      
      Relocation Options:
      Relocation will not be considered.International Considerations:
      Expatriate assignments will not be considered.Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position.
      Regulatory Disclosure for US Positions
      
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        The compensation and reference to benefits for this role is listed on this posting in compliance with applicable law. Please note that the compensation and benefits listed below are only applicable for U.S. payroll offers .
        
        
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        The anticipated salary range for this position is $97,800 - $146,600 . The selected candidate's compensation will be determined based on their skills, experience, and qualifications.
        
        
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        Chevron offers competitive compensation and benefits programs which includes, but is not limited to, variable pay, health care coverage, retirement plan, protection coverage, time off and leave programs, training and development opportunities and a range of allowances connected to specific work situations. Details are available at http://hr2.chevron.com/ .
        
        
        Regulatory Disclosure for US Positions:
        Chevron is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breast-feeding and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability (including medical condition), military or veteran status, political preference, marital status, citizenship, genetic information or other status protected by law or regulation.
        We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please email us at emplymnt@chevron.com.
        Chevron participates in E-Verify in certain locations as required by law.
        Chevron Corporation is one of the world's leading integrated energy companies. Through its subsidiaries that conduct business worldwide, the company is involved in virtually every facet of the energy industry. Chevron explores for, produces and transports crude oil and natural gas; refines, markets and distributes transportation fuels and lubricants; manufactures and sells petrochemicals and additives; generates power; and develops and deploys technologies that enhance business value in every aspect of the company's operations. Chevron is based in San Ramon, Calif. More information about Chevron is available at www.chevron.com.
        Chevron is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or other status protected by law or regulation.

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