Contract Manager

Job Description:

As a Contract Manager, you will oversee the entire contract lifecycle for portfolio companies and clients, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements while mitigating risks. This remote, part-time role (with flexibility for full-time arrangements) offers the opportunity to work with global teams, enabling you to draft, review, and manage contracts that align with business objectives. You will play a key role in protecting business interests and supporting strategic decision-making.

Job Responsibilities:

• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, including vendor agreements, client contracts, and partnership agreements.
• Ensure contracts comply with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies.
• Manage the contract lifecycle, from initiation to renewal or termination.
• Collaborate with legal, finance, and business teams to align contracts with organizational goals.
• Identify and mitigate risks in contract terms and conditions.
• Maintain a centralized contract repository, ensuring accurate and organized records.
• Monitor contract performance and ensure compliance with terms and conditions.
• Resolve contract disputes and provide guidance on contractual obligations.
• Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations affecting contract management.

Job Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Law, Business Administration, or a related field; equivalent experience accepted.
• Experience: 2+ years of experience in contract management, legal, or a related role (open to less experienced candidates with strong potential).
• Skills:
  • Strong knowledge of contract law and regulatory requirements.
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in contract management software (e.g., DocuSign, ContractWorks).
  • Ability to analyze complex contract terms and identify risks.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Certifications: Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Commercial Contracts Manager, NCMA) are a plus but not required.

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