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About the Role

Arvato is seeking a mid-level corporate attorney to support procurement and commercial contracting activities, providing legal guidance to various stakeholders and managing legal and business risk.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate vendor and supplier agreements, master services agreements (MSAs), statements of work (SOWs), change orders, non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), software, SaaS, and technology license agreements, professional services and consulting agreements, and other commercial and operational contracts.
• Partner with procurement and business teams to support sourcing initiatives, manage contractual risk, and ensure alignment with company policies.
• Provide practical, business-oriented legal advice on contract interpretation, risk allocation, and commercial terms.
• Assist with the development, review, and maintenance of contract templates, playbooks, and internal guidelines.
• Conduct legal research and monitor regulatory developments relevant to commercial contracting, data protection, transportation management, and vendor relationships.
• Assist with internal policies, procedures, and selected employment or compliance matters in collaboration with HR and compliance teams.

Requirements

• J.D. degree from an accredited law school and admission to at least one U.S. state bar.
• 2–7 years of hands-on legal experience in a law firm and/or in-house legal department.
• Independently drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts, with a significant focus on procurement, vendor, supplier, technology, SaaS, professional services, or other operational agreements.
• Direct responsibility for issue-spotting, drafting revisions, negotiating with counterparties, and advising internal business stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to independently analyze contract risk, propose practical revisions, and explain legal and business implications to non-legal stakeholders.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize and manage deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.
• Excellent writing, oral communication and analytical skills, including critical thinking and business judgment.
• Ability to manage a high-volume contract workload with appropriate supervision.
• Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with business colleagues.
• Sound judgment, attention to detail, and a collaborative, team-oriented approach.

Skills

• Procurement contracting
• Commercial contracting
• Vendor agreements
• Supplier agreements
• Master Services Agreements (MSAs)
• Statements of Work (SOWs)
• Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs)
• Technology license agreements
• SaaS agreements
• Professional services agreements
• Consulting agreements
• Contract risk management
• Legal research
• Regulatory monitoring
• Data protection
• Transportation management
• Employment law
• Compliance
• Policy development
• Critical thinking
• Business judgment
• Collaboration
• Communication

Location

• Boston
• New York
• Memphis
• Louisville

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Mid-level
• 2-7 years

Education Level

• J.D. degree

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Disability Pay
• 401(k) with company matching up to 6%
• Paid Time Off, including paid holidays
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary benefits such as legal and financial assistance, pet insurance, and more
• Employee Assistance Program
• Ongoing employee development opportunities including tuition reimbursement, scholarships, and training
• Commuter benefits
• Employee engagement activities

About the Company

• Arvato is an innovative and leading global 3PL service provider in supply chain management and e-commerce.
• With 20,000 team members at over 100 locations, we focus on the Consumer Products, Tech, Healthcare, Automotive and Publisher industries.
• We work in an environment built on collaboration, respect, commitment and curiosity, where you can grow, contribute your ideas, and make an impact.
• Be part of the team that delivers logistics excellence and shapes supply chains globally.
• Working at Arvato means: Together, we’re on it.

Equal Opportunity

• We strive to be an equitable and inclusive workplace for our employees and value their diverse perspectives, which contribute to the diversity of our company.
• Therefore, we welcome applications from people who enrich our company with their identity, background and personal experience.
• Learn more about our commitment to Equal Opportunity and Accommodation Information here.