Contracts Assistant

L.E.K. Consulting
Boston, MA
Location

Boston

Job Description

About L.E.K. Consulting:

L.E.K. Consulting is a global management consulting firm that uses deep industry expertise and rigorous analysis to help business leaders achieve practical results with real impact. We are uncompromising in our approach to helping clients consistently make better decisions, deliver improved business performance and generate greater shareholder returns. The firm advises and supports global companies that are leaders in their industries — including the largest private and public sector organizations, private equity firms and emerging entrepreneurial businesses. Founded more than 35 years ago, L.E.K. employs more than 2,300 professionals across the Americas, Asia-Pacific and Europe. For more information, go to

Overview Of The Contracts Assistant

We are seeking a Contracts Assistant to join our Americas in-house legal team. Reporting to the Associate General Counsel – Americas, this is an intellectually demanding role ideal for a smart, self-motivated individual who is interested in pursuing a legal career.

This role will work across various functions and areas, including compliance, legal operations, and data privacy. This position also works closely with our experienced legal team in a dynamic in-house legal environment. It is particularly well-suited to candidates looking to strengthen their legal and business acumen.

Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, and finalize a variety of commercial contracts, including non-disclosure agreements, engagement letters, master services agreements, and statements of work.
  • Manage contract workflows from intake through execution and archiving using internal tracking systems.
  • Maintain, update, and report on contract data and metrics.
  • Track contract status and proactively communicate updates to legal and business stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional departments, such as Finance and HR, to support firm-wide initiatives and compliance.
  • Conduct legal research and generate compliance materials.
  • Assist in the development of templates and internal policies, and contribute to process optimization projects.
  • Support the legal team in scheduling, preparing documents for, and coordinating legal meetings and training sessions.
  • Participate in strategic legal initiatives that impact L.E.K.’s business operations, governance, and risk profile.

Qualifications And Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree from a top-tier accredited institution with a record of academic excellence.
  • 1-3 years of relevant professional experience; prior experience in a law firm, in-house legal team, or professional services firm is preferred.
  • Strong interest in pursuing a legal career; ideal for candidates planning to apply to law school.
  • Demonstrates intellectual agility, attention to detail, and sound judgment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to synthesize and present information clearly and professionally.
  • Highly organized and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Proactive, independent, and eager to contribute to both tactical and strategic workstreams.
  • Comfortable using technology platforms, including AI, and willing to learn new systems and tools.

For more information and to apply, go to

  • L.E.K. Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer
  • L.E.K. Consulting has a hybrid work model in place for our U.S. offices.
  • L.E.K. Consulting offers competitive pay commensurate with the role and geography, as well as performance bonus, profit sharing, and other benefits.
  • Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without the need for employer sponsorship. Unfortunately, we are unable to consider candidates requiring sponsorship for visas, including but not limited to TN, H1-B, F-1, STEM OPT/CPT, or any other work authorization.
Posted 2025-09-01

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