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Contracts Manager
Location
United States
Posted
5 days ago
Salary
Not specified
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Role Description
This role offers the opportunity to lead the end-to-end management of client-facing commercial contracts, ensuring alignment with business objectives while mitigating risk. You will oversee contract lifecycle processes, negotiate key agreements, and maintain compliance across internal policies and regulatory requirements. As a central point of contact for contract-related matters, you will collaborate with sales, operations, finance, and legal teams to enable smooth business operations. This position requires a strategic mindset combined with meticulous attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. You will also contribute to corporate governance and transactional activities, providing visibility and guidance to stakeholders while fostering operational efficiency and risk awareness.
- Manage the full lifecycle of commercial client contracts, including initiation, drafting, review, negotiation, execution, amendments, and renewals.
- Maintain and optimize contract templates, clause libraries, and internal workflows to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.
- Track key contract milestones, obligations, and performance metrics, keeping accurate records and reporting as needed.
- Identify and mitigate potential legal, operational, and business risks in contracts.
- Serve as a point of contact for internal stakeholders, providing guidance, training, and resources on contract standards and best practices.
- Support corporate governance activities, including entity management, regulatory filings, and transactional documentation for mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate actions.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Law, or a related field; JD preferred. Paralegal professionals with relevant certifications also considered.
- 5+ years of experience managing commercial client contracts in corporate or legal settings.
- Proven expertise in negotiating service agreements, MSAs, SOWs, NDAs, and data protection agreements.
- Strong understanding of contract law, indemnification, limitation of liability, IP provisions, and data privacy.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and organizational abilities.
- Proactive, independent, and cross-functional collaborator with high integrity and professionalism.
- Familiarity with contract management systems (e.g., ContractWorks, DocuSign CLM, Salesforce integrations) is a plus.
- Industry experience in healthcare, technology, marketing, or B2B services is preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance packages.
- Life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance fully covered.
- FSA/HSA options.
- 401(k) plan with generous company match.
- Flexible and unlimited paid time off.
- Paid parental leave.
- Hybrid and remote work opportunities.
- Employee assistance program offering counseling, financial, and legal support.
- Employee referral program.
Company Description
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Law, or a related field; JD preferred. Paralegal professionals with relevant certifications also considered.
- 5+ years of experience managing commercial client contracts in corporate or legal settings.
- Proven expertise in negotiating service agreements, MSAs, SOWs, NDAs, and data protection agreements.
- Strong understanding of contract law, indemnification, limitation of liability, IP provisions, and data privacy.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and organizational abilities.
- Proactive, independent, and cross-functional collaborator with high integrity and professionalism.
- Familiarity with contract management systems (e.g., ContractWorks, DocuSign CLM, Salesforce integrations) is a plus.
- Industry experience in healthcare, technology, marketing, or B2B services is preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance packages.
- Life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance fully covered.
- FSA/HSA options.
- 401(k) plan with generous company match.
- Flexible and unlimited paid time off.
- Paid parental leave.
- Hybrid and remote work opportunities.
- Employee assistance program offering counseling, financial, and legal support.
- Employee referral program.
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