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About the Role

Finastra is seeking a Contracts Associate to join immediately on a high-priority business transformation programme. This role supports the review and transfer of customer contracts across a global portfolio and is ideal for legally trained or contract-focused professionals looking to gain hands-on commercial transformation experience.

Responsibilities

• Review customer contracts to extract key terms, obligations, and transferability requirements
• Identify legal, commercial, and operational risks and escalate as required
• Validate contract assessments with peers to ensure accuracy and consistency at scale
• Maintain contract trackers and dashboards; prepare summaries for senior stakeholders
• Support contract transfers, assignments, and novations
• Respond to internal stakeholder queries and contribute to process improvements
• Assist with drafting and managing legal documentation related to contract migration

Requirements

• Legally trained (LLB/LLM, paralegal qualification, or equivalent experience)
• Proven experience reviewing or drafting commercial contracts
• Strong understanding of contract structure and legal terminology
• Highly detail-oriented with strong analytical judgement
• Comfortable working at pace in a delivery-focused project environment
• Strong communicator, organised, and collaborative
• Confident using Microsoft Office; Excel / Power BI beneficial

Location

• Hybrid

Work Type

• 6-month Fixed Term Contract
• Hybrid

Education Level

• LLB/LLM
• Paralegal qualification

Benefits

• Unlimited vacation, subject to local regulations and business priorities
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Paid time off for voting, bereavement, and sick leave
• Confidential one-to-one support through our Employee Assistance Program
• Connect with our network of Wellbeing Champions and Gather Groups
• Monthly events and initiatives designed to help you thrive
• Medical, life and disability insurance
• Retirement plans
• Lifestyle and other benefits
• Paid time off for volunteering
• Donation-matching opportunities
• Involvement in inclusion communities
• Online learning and accredited courses through our Skills & Career Navigator tool
• Participation in our global recognition program, Finastra Celebrates
• Share your voice through regular employee surveys
• Paid holidays
• Flexible working hours
• Pension plan
• Comprehensive health initiatives

About the Company

• At Finastra, we’re a global leader in financial services software, dedicated to expanding access to financial services and shaping what’s next for the industry.
• Our technology powers mission‑critical solutions across Lending, Payments and Universal Banking, supporting over 7,000 customers, including 80% of the world’s top 50 banks, in more than 110 countries.
• At Finastra, each individual is unique—bringing their own ideas, perspectives, cultural backgrounds, and experiences.
• We learn from one another, value what makes us different, and create an environment where everyone feels included, supported, and able to be their authentic selves.
• We're building an environment where bold ideas thrive, careers flourish, and innovation is a shared journey.
• Whether you're a recent graduate ready to shape the future or a seasoned professional seeking your next challenge, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering software solutions that redefine what’s possible in financial services.
• We believe growth is a shared commitment.
• That’s why we offer a rich ecosystem of learning—from hands-on training and mentorship to leadership development and industry certifications.
• You’ll have the freedom to explore new paths, deepen your expertise, and make your mark in a global fintech that’s built for the future.
• Our career development isn’t just a program—it’s a promise.
• With access to cutting-edge tools, a culture of collaboration, and a community that champions your success, you’ll be empowered to lead, challenge, and create meaningful change.
• Because when we grow together, we innovate together—and that’s how we shape what’s next in finance.
• We offer incredible career opportunities and your work in close collaboration with fantastic colleagues globally to develop and launch innovative software solutions for our customers.
• There is a huge range of engaging projects where you can get stuck-in and add value whilst taking advantage of our ongoing development opportunities to build and hone your skills in your chosen area.
• Join us to supercharge your career, collaborate with industry experts, and thrive in a nurturing environment that powers both your professional and personal growth
• With us, you can grow, innovate, and make a real impact.
• At Finastra, we are proud of the wide range of incentives and benefits we offer our employees globally, reflecting our core values: doing well by doing good, putting people first, and open opportunities.
• We go beyond statutory requirements to maximise our offerings, investing in flexible working policies, personal growth opportunities, and well-being programmes.
• Highlights include our Flexible Vacation Policy, inclusive people policies, hybrid working framework, and comprehensive well-being support through initiatives like the Employee Assistance Program, the wellbeing Champions and our monthly events and initiatives.
• Additionally, we emphasise sustainability through volunteering time off and donation matching, champion inclusion through multiple employee networks and cultural initiatives, and invest heavily in career and skills development.
• Recognition of our employees' efforts is integral, with our global recognition platform and regular employee feedback surveys shaping our inclusive and supportive workplace culture
• At Finastra, we are committed to creating a workplace where you feel valued and respected.
• We believe this environment drives innovation and we strive to build a team that reflects the varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of our global ecosystem.
• This philosophy is at the heart of our culture and the way we work.

Equal Opportunity

• At Finastra, each individual is unique—bringing their own ideas, perspectives, cultural backgrounds, and experiences.
• We learn from one another, value what makes us different, and create an environment where everyone feels included, supported, and able to be their authentic selves.
• Be unique. Be exceptional. Help us make a difference at Finastra.
• At Finastra, we are committed to creating a workplace where you feel valued and respected.
• We believe this environment drives innovation and we strive to build a team that reflects the varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of our global ecosystem.
• This philosophy is at the heart of our culture and the way we work.