Contract Specialist
- Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
- Contract
- Full-time
- Manage the end-to-end contracts negotiation process to meet/exceed business cycle time requirements
- Advise sourcing and business teams on agreement structure, risks, and alternatives
- Manage contract clause libraries and contract databases
- Collaborate with business functions to draft revisions to C64/I64 and appropriate fall backs
- Management of contract template processes, including systematic reviews of templates and playbooks, and incorporation of best contracting practices and provisions
- Assist with educating and training individuals regarding contract processes, policies and procedures, as needed
- Lead process improvement efforts to support the achievement of business objectives
- Undergraduate Degree or paralegal certification plus 5+ years of related experience
- Demonstrated experience prioritizing conflicting demands from multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to interact and communicate effectively with individuals from multiple departments at all levels of the organization
- Excellent interpersonal, influencing and negotiation skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work successfully towards strict deadlines, as well as independently on multiple, simultaneous assignments
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)Ability