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Description:
Work Location Remote may need to go to Waltham for occasional meetings. Candidates should be local to Waltham, MA Top 3 must have skills set
5+ Years Experience reviewing / redlining complex IT Contracts
Strong understanding of technology related legal terms and procurement processes
Strong negotiation skills IT Contract Manager (Networking Category)
Client s seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented IT Contract Manager to join our team. The role will be responsible for managing Statement Of Works for the IT Networking, Telecom category, including Professional Services, SaaS and Hardware. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in reviewing, drafting, redlining and interpreting complex IT contracts and ensuring alignment with company policies, risk tolerance and business objectives. Key Responsibilities
Review, draft and redline a wide range of IT Networking agreements, statement of work, including software licenses, professional services, hardware and professional services
Collaborate with vendor, legal, cybersecurity and business stakeholders to align contract terms with company goals and compliance requirements
Analyze contract language for risk, obligations, liability, service levels and cost control
Support contract negotiations at Statement Of Work level ensuring terms are commercially sound and legally compliant
Use Ariba Contract Software system to log all contract records and ensure timely renewal, compliance and reporting
Tract contractual obligations, milestones and deliverables to ensure vendor performance and accountability
Provide guidance of contract terms to stakeholders as required
Qualifications
5+ years experience managing IT contracts and SOWs
Strong understanding of technology-related legal terms and procurement processes
Demonstrated ability to draft, redline and interpret complex IT contracts independently
Excellent negotiation, analytical and communication skills
Experience with using Ariba contract module
Bonus But Not Required
Bachelor's degree in law, Information Technology, (JD)c