Customer Contracts Attorney (H/F)

The VIE Customers Contracts Attorney is part of the Global Business Services (GBS) Legal team, providing expert legal support to the Supply Chain and Contracts functions. This role is responsible for: Managing outsourcing service contracts from creation to post-execution. Drafting, reviewing, proposing revisions to, and negotiating contracts with Schlumberger suppliers as needed. Managing and administering contract records in the relevant contract database in a timely manner. In collaboration with the Contracts Manager, actively participating in all aspects of post-award contract management. Promoting and ensuring compliance with Schlumberger policies, standards, procedures, and contractual obligations. Generating contract reports as required and actively participating in all aspects of post-award contract management. Identifying and proposing improvements to existing contract management procedures. Participating in the Legal Department's training and development initiatives and attending all assigned training. Assisting the Contracts Manager as needed. The VIE will cover North America area thus Fluent English mastery is necessary. The VIE will work11m- 7pm shifts, and will report to a manager in Bucharest Hub and another one in Bogota Hub. Key Responsibilities: • Customers Contract Drafting, Review, and Negotiation:  Participate in and support pre- and post-award contract management reviews, including purchase agreements, amendments, extensions, contract closure, and dispute resolution, follow up on remedial work plans, and support audit requirements.  Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of Customers contract documents, including confidentiality agreements (CDA/NDA), sourcing template, Purchase Orders, non-complex and complex purchase agreement. Assess supplier contract risks and review proposed supplier templates as applicable.  Maintain and administer contract-related records in relevant databases, ensuring data capture, timely creation, updating, and publishing of contract in system. Demonstrate proficiency in all Legal Department systems and tools. • Legal Advisory: Provide legal advice and contract clause interpretation support to Supply Chain and other stakeholders, ensuring contractual arrangements meet both business and legal requirements. Liaise with internal subject matter experts (SMEs) to ensure adherence to company policies and procedures. • Training and Development: Participate in Legal Department training initiatives, complete assigned training, and stay current with legal best practices and company systems.

• Law degree; admission to practice law in relevant jurisdiction. • Experience in US law is a Plus • Significant experience in drafting and reviewing contracts, from both legal compliance perspective and commercial perspective, preferably in a supply chain or procurement environment. • Strong knowledge of contract law, risk assessment, and dispute resolution. • High sense of responsibility. • Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. • Proficiency with office Microsoft tools, and legal research tools.