Contract Analyst I

Overview

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

We are the largest non-governmental provider of social services in America and every year, we help over 30 million Americans overcome poverty, homelessness, addiction, economic hardships, loneliness, and exploitation through a wide range of programs and services.

The Eastern Territorial Headquarters has 2 openings for a Contract Analyst I in the Legal Department. The Contracts Analyst reviews legal documents for potential contractual concerns with regulatory requirements and The Salvation Army mission, program guidelines and policies; determines edits and revisions; discusses potential concerns and modifications with the submitter, Staff Attorneys and THQ General Counsel; develops a clear, concise, and accurate summary for the corporate signatory and Command / Corp Officers; and then prepares them for execution on behalf of The Salvation Army.

Based in West Nyack, NY this position requires approximately 35 hours of work per week and is onsite.

Responsibilities

Document Management

• Review, modify and identify potential issues in legal corporate documents, contracts, agreements, and applications;
• Review, process and prepare written and electronic applications and contractual agreements as submitted by commands to ensure compliance with both regulatory authorities and The Salvation Army mission, program guidelines and policies;
• Excellent attention to detail required, particularly as it pertains to review of written narratives, legal comprehension, interpreting policies and making deadlines;
• Strong computer skills required (Microsoft Office Word & Excel, Lotus Notes, Adobe Pro), internet and email applications;
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize and work independently
• Make recommendations for contractual revisions within established guidelines, and policies for contractual issues.
• Network within The Salvation Army departments to ensure compliance with The Salvation Army mission, program guidelines and policies;

Monitoring and Reporting

Coordination and Support

Communication

Record-keeping and Reporting

Qualifications

What We Offer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.