Contract Specialist

JOB TITLE: Contract Specialist
WORK SET UP: Onsite/Hybrid in Mandaluyong
WORK SHIFT: Shifting
Salary budget: Open to Negotiation

Role Summary:

• Support contract management teams across projects and accounts; work with account leadership, client commercial and business stakeholders to understand and support client needs and priorities; account strategy, objectives, and opportunities.

• Work with contract management staff across multiple projects, accounts, and geographies

• Support the identification, escalation and resolution of commercial and contract risks and issues working with CM and project leadership to ensure the best outcome for all parties.

• Support pre-award sales activities, engage in discussions with delivery team regarding potential deal shaping and contractual outcomes with sales teams and business leadership, including contract drafting support.

• The contract management function is client facing and has a key role in building trusted relationships with client counterparts

Educational Requirement:

Must have:
• Minimum Bachelor's Degree

Good to have:
• Member of World Commerce and Contracting (previously International Association for Contract and Commercial Management (IACCM)) or National Contract Management Association (NCMA) and/ or professional certification considered a plus.

Skills and Work Experience
Must Have:

• Experience and demonstrated capability in conducting and supervising investigations (including compliance-related investigations, employment investigations, and governmental investigations) and in drafting confidential reports and advising senior leadership on such risks.

• In-depth knowledge of local ethical/conduct/compliance-related risks, employee rights and obligations, and related laws

• Extensive experience in employee relations and workplace investigations

• Minimum 4 yrs. relevant experience as a contract manager

• Able to collaborate and communicate effectively with client executives at all levels of the organization

• Basic understanding of commercial contracting regulations and principles, subcontracting practices; and commercial contracting terms and conditions