New

Attorney - Expert

TEKsystems
$158.00 - $161.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan

Feb 19, 2026
Job Title: Attorney Expert - Commercial Transactions Attorney (5457) Location: Dallas / Fort Worth, TX (Preferred but NOT required - 100% Remote) Contract Duration: 4 Months potential to extend About the Role We are seeking highly experienced Commercial Transactions Attorneys to support its Technology Sourcing and Procurement Legal team. The ideal candidate will be a subject matter expert with 7+ years of in-house commercial contracting experience, capable of managing a high-volume contract portfolio and leading complex negotiations end-to-end. This role requires strong expertise in technology transactions, cloud services agreements, software licensing, sourcing contracts, and M&A-related commercial support. Key Responsibilities * Lead and support complex technology and sourcing contract negotiations (40-50 active contracts at a time). * Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including: * Cloud services (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) * Software and hardware licensing * Professional services * Data and security agreements * Advise internal stakeholders including sourcing, procurement, operations, technology, and risk teams. * Provide legal guidance across the full lifecycle of sourcing transactions from intake to execution. * Coordinate closely with cross-functional partners to ensure alignment with corporate policies and risk tolerances. * Structure and support deals connected to M&A efforts, including integration-related commercial agreements. * Manage transaction workflows and drive timely completion of contracts. * Work independently with minimal oversight as a senior legal resource. Required Qualifications * 7+ years of in-house commercial contracting experience (required). * Deep expertise in: * Cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.) * Technology licensing and sourcing agreements * Information security and privacy terms * Significant experience supporting sourcing/procurement legal teams. * M&A transactional experience related to technology or sourcing integration. * Proven ability to manage high contract volume and prioritize effectively. * Experience serving as General Counsel or senior* Counsel* in a corporate legal department is highly desirable. * Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills. * Ability to work fully remote with teams located in Westlake, Dallas, and Fort Worth. Preferred Qualifications * Background supporting financial services, banking, or regulated industries. * Texas-based candidates preferred but location is not a deciding factor. Interview Process * Virtual interviews via Microsoft Teams * Expect 2+ rounds with legal, sourcing, and business stakeholders Why This Role is Critical The attorney will function as a SR* legal advisor* managing key commercial and technology transactions critical to Schwab's operational and technology roadmap. This is a fast-paced role that requires expertise, independence, and strong negotiation capability. Is this okay for Connected req ? Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Westlake, TX. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $158.00 - $161.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace TypeThis is a fully remote position. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Feb 24, 2026. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.