02 Nov
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TermScout
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India
Company: TermScout Position: Junior Legal Analyst (Contract Analysis) Work Arrangement: Remote, India only. Applicants must be based in India. Engagement Type: Engagement Type: Full-time Contractor (if confirmed)
Working Hours
Monday–Friday, [confirmed start–end time] IST, including [required time-zone overlap, if any]
Experience:
1–2 years after law school Reports To: Analyst Team Lead Open Positions: 1–3 About TermScout TermScout is a legal technology company focused on making contracts easier to understand, evaluate, and trust. Through contract intelligence, legal analysis, and technology-driven solutions, we help businesses assess contractual terms and make more informed decisions. We are expanding our Analyst Team and looking for motivated Junior Legal Analysts who are interested in combining legal knowledge, contract analysis, and technology.
Key Responsibilities
• Review and analyze commercial contracts, including NDAs, MSAs, SaaS agreements, and other business agreements.
• Identify, classify, and record contractual provisions and negotiation positions using TermScout’s defined methodology, with supporting references to the contract text.
• Evaluate contract language against TermScout's legal analysis frameworks and internal guidelines.
• Verify AI-generated classifications against the source contract and TermScout’s guidelines, correct errors, and escalate ambiguous provisions with supporting text and a proposed classification.
• Conduct legal research and support contract benchmarking activities.
• Document findings clearly and maintain accurate analysis records.
• Identify inconsistencies, classification errors, or missing information and escalate them appropriately.
• Collaborate with senior analysts and, when needed, Product and Engineering teams to improve contract analysis quality.
• Complete assigned reviews within established timelines while maintaining high quality standards.
• Participate in structured training, feedback sessions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Handle confidential contract information in accordance with company policies and use only approved systems and tools. Qualifications Required
• Law degree or equivalent legal education.
• Approximately 1–2 years of post-law-school experience.
• Strong understanding of commercial contracts and legal terminology.
• Excellent English reading comprehension and written communication.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to follow established guidelines while exercising independent judgment.
• Organized, dependable, and capable of managing assigned responsibilities.
• Comfortable working with technology and learning new software tools.
• Reliable internet connection, electricity, and a computer suitable for remote work. Preferred
• Experience reviewing NDAs, SaaS agreements, or other commercial contracts.
• Familiarity with contract analytics, structured data classification, or legal technology platforms.
• Interest in legal AI, contract intelligence, and quality assurance.
• Experience conducting legal research and documenting contract findings. What We're Looking For We value individuals who demonstrate:
• Accuracy: Careful and consistent legal analysis.
• Ownership:
Accountability for assigned work and deadlines.
• Independent Thinking: Ability to investigate issues and identify potential solutions.
• Communication: Explicit updates, questions, and escalation of blockers.
• Adaptability: Willingness to learn new technology and processes.
• Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with a distributed team. Training and Professional Development
• Role-specific onboarding and training, with defined learning milestones and regular feedback.
• Regular feedback and performance evaluations.
• Opportunities to develop expertise in legal technology, contract intelligence, and analytical quality assurance.
• Collaboration with experienced legal analysts and cross-functional teams. Compensation and Progression Starting compensation will reflect your relevant experience and demonstrated skills. We expect compensation to grow as you achieve agreed learning and performance milestones, including proficiency in TermScout’s methodology, accurate contract classification, reliable AI-output verification, and independent completion of assigned work. Milestones and compensation review points will be discussed during hiring and documented in the offer. Any increase is subject to demonstrated achievement and company approval.
How to Apply
To apply, submit your CV and a brief note describing your relevant commercial contract experience to https://forms.gle/98BSADYuBN94YVHN9 Please include:
• Your current city and state in India.
• Your starting compensation requirements in INR per month, stating whether the amount is gross compensation or contractor fees, as applicable.
• Your earliest available start date and any notice period.
• Your availability and any working-hour restrictions.
📌 Junior Legal Analyst (India)
🏢 TermScout
📍 India