Lead Contract Manager, IDC Contracts
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on303, North State Street, Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, 03301, United States
About the Role
As a Lead Contract Manager for IDC Contracts, you will drive programmatic solutions to emerging industry and market shifts while supporting complex contract deal formation and administration. This role is critical for ensuring policy compliance, improving business processes, and managing day-to-day operations at a program level.
You will serve as the primary liaison between the business and Legal teams, driving the resolution of business and legal risk issues during contract formation, negotiation, and post-execution administration. Your work will involve navigating complex operations and Capital Improvement initiatives with significant spend and risk, while partnering with business leads to align new contract strategies with project delivery strategies.
In this position, you will also develop and continuously improve deal-to-contract strategies, ensuring compliance with internal policies and business controls. You will monitor and refine Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for Quarterly and Annual Business Reviews, evaluating trends to manage resolution and optimization. Additionally, you will provide mentorship and internal support to the extended Contracts team, sharing best practices to enhance the quality and efficiency of contracting processes across the organization.
Work location
Work model: On-site
303, North State Street, Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, 03301, United States
Concord, New Hampshire
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleDirect the overall contract management function at the program level
- check_circlePartner with business leads to navigate complex operations and Capital Improvement initiatives
- check_circleDrive cross-functional contracts risk and cost containment efforts
- check_circleDevelop and continuously improve deal-to-contract strategies and procedures
- check_circleCollaborate with cross-functional business leads to deliver on strategic initiatives
- check_circleProvide mentorship and training to the extended Contracts team
- check_circleOptimize the end-to-end source-to-pay process and ensure audit readiness
- check_circleManage and coordinate contracts management responsibilities with global implications
- check_circleMonitor and refine Key Performance Indicators for business reviews
- check_circleAct as a liaison between the business and Legal to resolve risk issues
Requirements
- verified15+ years of work experience in transactional contract management, construction law, construction risk management, supply chain or similar contract-related experience
- verifiedExperience in Microsoft Office and Google applications
- verifiedGraduate-level professional degree in Law (JD), Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain or similar
Nice to Have
Experience quickly adjusting to changing business priorities and confidence to make decisions with limited information. Graduate-level professional degree in Law (JD), Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain or similar. Demonstrated knowledge in process development and continuous improvement in contracts playbooks, deal-to-contract intake/pipelines, and other related procedures and tools. Experience in communication, influencing, and presentation skills with a proven track-record of driving complex multi-stakeholder projects and programs. Experience defining priorities and driving decisions in evolving or undefined environments, and leading process or organizational change initiatives. Experience managing and directing policy compliance requirements and audit responses. Experience collaborating with internal and/or external Legal partners for final approval of contracts. Solid commitment to contracts and records management efficiencies, with extensive experience across a broad spectrum of contract types, contract clauses, and business records.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleBonus, equity, and benefits included in compensation package
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A Lead Contract Manager, IDC Contracts at Wisconsin Department of Children and Families is responsible for the following: Direct the overall contract management function at the program level; Partner with business leads to navigate complex operations and Capital Improvement initiatives; Drive cross-functional contracts risk and cost containment efforts; and Develop and continuously improve deal-to-contract strategies and procedures.
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Wisconsin Department of Children and Families is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: 15+ years of work experience in transactional contract management, construction law, construction risk management, supply chain or similar contract-related experience; Experience in Microsoft Office and Google applications; and Graduate-level professional degree in Law (JD), Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain or similar.
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Lead Contract Manager, IDC Contracts at Wisconsin Department of Children and Families is based in 303, North State Street, Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, 03301, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Wisconsin Department of Children and Families has listed this Lead Contract Manager, IDC Contracts role as on-site.
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Lead Contract Manager, IDC Contracts at Wisconsin Department of Children and Families typically requires 15+ years of relevant experience at the lead level.
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Key skills for Lead Contract Manager, IDC Contracts at Wisconsin Department of Children and Families include Microsoft Office; Google Applications; Construction Law; Construction Risk Management; Supply Chain; Contracts Playbooks; Deal-To-Contract; and Policy Compliance.
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Lead Contract Manager, IDC Contracts at Wisconsin Department of Children and Families is part of the legal job category on Recrutus.