About the Opportunity
Our client is a consulting firm in Boston, Massachusetts that is seeking a Contracts Manager to join their team! The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented and experienced Contracts Manager who will take charge of contract lifecycle processes. This role is responsible for ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, minimizing risk, and supporting the organization’s strategic goals through effective contract management. This firm offers a competitive salary, attractive benefits, and hybrid schedule: 2 days in the office, 3 days of remote flexibility.
The annual base salary range is $100,000 to $145,000. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things. Details about eligibility for bonus compensation (if applicable) will be finalized at the time of offer.
Job Responsibilities
- Review a variety of contacts (including NDAs, Service Agreements, Subcontracting Agreements, Sale and Purchase Agreements) mostly based on our defined standards
- Perform risk assessments of proposed contractual terms and conditions, and develop recommendations to minimize their potential risk for the company, while smoothing and adding value to the business activities
- Act as a trusted advisor to the business on all contractual matters, providing sound legal advice
- Identify and highlight relevant contractual risks and deviations from the corporate position for the management to make decisions
- Identify and highlight the need to review contractual positions or to develop new alternate positions for your area of responsibility
- Train and provide guidance to business personnel on contracting policies and procedures
- Help build and improve legal department processes
Job Requirements
- At least 5+ years of experience as a contract manager, in a professional services environment
- A./B.S. with excellent academic credentials or relevant experience
- Legal experience is a plus
- Extraordinary attention to the right details
