This job is expired. See open roles hereAttorney Head of Contracts
Bellwether Staffing Solutions
Posted Jan 19 Full TimeNew York City Metropolitan Area We are currently recruiting for a Corporate Attorney - VP Head of Contracts in the NY, CT or NJ area to lead the contracts management lifecycle. The ideal candidate be located close to one of the offices in NYC, Westchester, NY or NJ office (Hybrid). The Head of Contracts will lead the improvement of the existing contracting process and manage a small team. Develop and improve policies, procedures, governance and lead the identification of technology solutions. This individual will streamline existing processes, identify cost saving measures, develop and monitor metrics. 200K – 240K Base + Bonus + Benefits Package
Responsibilities:
- Works collaboratively with Legal Department leadership and key internal stakeholders to identify process and technology improvements to streamline and enhance the holistic contracting process at Sompo International.
- Draft, review, negotiate and execute a wide variety of agreements, and manage the process flow of agreements to support business needs.
- Oversee the day-to-day work of the contracts team, manage new and existing agreements, and perform administrative tasks associated with the contract management system.
- Function as the primary contact and manager for existing contracting and negotiation process to support both business and resourcing needs.
- Draft, analyze, review, and negotiate agreements, including, but not limited to Master Services Agreements, Master Agency Agreements, Resource Agreements, Statements of Work, Lease Agreements, Data Processing Addendum, and Confidentiality Agreements.
- Manage and supervise a small team including providing guidance, mentorship, development, and training. Delegate and supervise the negotiation of agreements as well as administrative tasks associated with the contracting process (e.g., data entry, reporting and tracking of key metrics, vendor management, etc.).
Requirements:
- JD degree with current bar admission required
- 8 years+ of contract management experience; global contracting experienced preferred but not required.
- Experience identifying and implementing process and technology improvements into holistic contracting lifecycle.
- A high-level of intellectual, professional, and interpersonal agility and flexibility, combined with strong communication and management skills.