LEGAL ANALYST II - 0005160

DescriptionHEY!  Are you up for a challenge?  Put your hard work, intelligence and ambition to work for you as a Legal Analyst for one of the country's leading communications companies! EMBARQ offers you the opportunity to develop and cultivate your career as we lead the communications industry into the future, establishing what a next-generation local communications company can be. Advance your career with EMBARQ today!  Tier: Career Professional Legal Analyst will perform a variety of tasks under the direction of the organization's attorneys. In particular, the Legal Analyst will work individually and together with lawyers to negotiate and draft contracts and handle business disputes with suppliers.  In addition, he or she will likely be asked to provide support to the Embarq patent program, including summarizing invention ideas for consideration by business leaders.  The successful candidate must be energetic, willing to learn new skills and possess mature judgment and excellent organizational and communication skills.   Professionalism and teamwork will also be keys to success in this position.  A great work environment that provides for both autonomy and teamwork add to the appeal of this job. Qualifications A combination of a college degree or equivalent experience totaling 5 years post-high school Very good problem-solving skills with the ability to provide competent legal assistance to attorneys handling legal matters involving moderate to heavy legal exposure Excellent analytical abilities and written and oral communication skills, experience working with contracts and related issues, including review, drafting and negotiation Excellent team player, coordinating well with peers, supervisor, others in Legal and Business departments Preferred: Paralegal Certificate or equivalent course work and training Knowledge of telecommunications Knowledge or experience with contracts and contract negotiationBe an integral part of the action and grow with us as we lead the communications industry into the future. Together, we make it greener on our side.  So take command of your career:  submit your interest today! At EMBARQ we believe in investing in our employees.  Strong benefits and salary packages, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of performance incentives are only the beginning. Another benefit at EMBARQ is our employee referral program – EMBARQRefer.  Employees are eligible for drawings and/or cash awards up to $5,000.  EMBARQ is proud to be an EEO/AA employer.  We value diversity and maintain a drug-free workplace. RelocationNoTargeted Annual Sales CommissionNA