Yamini Tiwari

CLM System Migration: Executed a targeted 4-month assignment to migrate legacy commercial agreements into the Sirion Labs platform for International Paper, improving repository governance and searchability.

AI Data Extraction & Quality Control: Performed data validation and quality control on AI-extracted contract metadata, ensuring accurate capture of key legal, commercial, and intellectual property terms.

Cross-Functional Alignment: Partnered with internal legal and paralegal teams to audit database records, enforce compliance, and standardize contract lifecycle management workflows.

• Lead a high-performing team of Contract Managers; implemented mentorship programs.
• Hosted daily huddles to resolve technical blockers in high-pressure peak cycles, ensuring business-critical contracts meet accelerated infrastructure deadlines.
• Partnered with global stakeholders and in-house counsel to balance intricate legal requirements with aggressive business growth needs.
• Negotiated and drafted complex contractual agreements, ensuring compliance with corporate policies and legal standards.
• Analyzed contract terms to identify risks and opportunities, enhancing overall agreement efficiency and effectiveness.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline contract management processes, improving turnaround times for approvals.
• Developed training materials for team members on best practices in contract negotiation and management techniques.
• Conducted regular audits of contracts to ensure adherence to performance metrics and regulatory requirements.
• Led initiatives to refine contract templates, reducing processing time while maintaining compliance with industry standards.
• Achieved successful contract negotiations by thoroughly reviewing and analyzing proposals, agreements, and terms.
• Trained new staff to keep team efficient and prepare team members to effectively handle demands of simultaneous and large-scale contracts.
• Provided expert guidance on contractual matters to project managers, facilitating smooth project execution.
• Facilitated training sessions for team members on contract management best practices, enhancing team competence.
• Conducted Quality Check and Audits for LOD Contract managers

• Drafted and reviewed contracts to ensure compliance with legal standards.
• Coordinated contract negotiations, fostering collaboration between stakeholders.
• Analyzed contract performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
• Developed templates and process documentation to enhance efficiency in contract management.
• Successfully managed high volumes of contracts simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines and ensuring accuracy.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive contract strategies aligned with company objectives.
• Developed and maintained strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring reliable supply and service quality.
• Architected a centralized framework and FAQ documentation to standardize the interpretation of complex deal terms for internal Google teams.

• Led compliance initiatives, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions.
• Developed and implemented legal strategies to mitigate risks associated with corporate operations.
• Negotiated contracts with vendors, optimizing terms and reducing potential liabilities for the organization.
• Provided legal guidance on employment matters, enhancing workplace policies and procedures for staff engagement.
• Mentored junior attorneys, fostering professional development and enhancing team performance in legal projects.

Managed procurement-related contracts for five Astellas entities, utilizing Ariba to monitor program efficiency and propose workflow improvements.

• Audited peer work for accuracy and quality compliance.
• Checked team outputs against Service Level Agreement (SLA) targets.
• Extracted SAP Ariba compliance reports to track performance data.
• Identified errors and coached team members to fix process gaps.
• Drafted and negotiated Complex legal Contracts

• Negotiated complex contracts with health care providers to ensure favorable terms and compliance.
• Analyzed contractual obligations to mitigate risks and enhance operational efficiencies.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align contract strategies with organizational goals.
• Developed standardized templates for contract negotiations, improving process consistency and speed.
• Led training sessions for junior negotiators on best practices and negotiation techniques.

Independently handled various projects in area of contract negotiations, documentation, drafting, redlining, amendment, and
management of the contract. Worked on Master Agreements, Statement of Work, Purchase Orders, Request for Proposals.
 Reviewed various industry specific contracts – IT, health care, commercial, and subscription agreements.

 Prepared and negotiated strategies resulting in binding agreements.
 Assisted Attorneys with verbiage for legal documents and support work.
 Advised clients/management on incorporation of relevant clauses, explaining relevant legal provisions and drafted memos on
legal consequences of proposed actions, pleadings, motions, demand letters, and filings.
 Handled cases on Privilege Review for attorney-client documents; with client sensitive information. Litigation support for
large documents. Updated client on daily basis and discussed relevant specs for the new documents.
 Assisted with quality checks and proofreading of documents before document delivery on each stage of review.

• Conducted legal research to support case strategies and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Drafted and reviewed legal documents, enhancing clarity and accuracy for client communications.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and improve service delivery.
• Managed case files and documentation, ensuring organization and accessibility for team members.