CLM Contract Specialist & Account Enablement

McKesson•Irving, TX

9d•Hybrid

About The Position

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve – we care. What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow’s health today, we want to hear from you. Current Need: The CLM Contract Specialist is a skilled individual contributor who independently manages moderately complex contract administration work. The role focuses on contract accuracy, compliance, and alignment to business requirements, ensuring agreements are properly documented, maintained, and ready for operational execution. This role applies working knowledge of contract administration practices and uses judgment within established guidelines. The Contract Specialist partners with cross-functional teams (e.g., sales, operations, legal, finance, and compliance) to support contract digitization and lifecycle management. The role does not set enterprise contract strategy, but it materially supports execution quality, risk mitigation, and cycle-time efficiency.

Requirements

Degree or equivalent and typically requires 4+ years of relevant experience.
4+ years of experience in contract administration, sourcing support, client engagement, or a related business operations role
Contract drafting, review, and lifecycle management
Working knowledge of contractual risk, compliance, and standard legal concepts
Strong attention to detail and document accuracy
Proficiency with contract management systems and standard business tools
Ability to interpret contract language and apply policies appropriately
Sound judgment in identifying issues that require escalation versus independent resolution
Ability to manage multiple contracts and priorities concurrently
Clear, professional written and verbal communication
Ability to explain contract terms to non‑legal stakeholders
Strong partnership orientation with internal teams and external counterparts

Nice To Haves

Experience working with cross-functional partners in a regulated or highly governed environment preferred
Experience with contract lifecycle management (CLM) platforms (e.g., Conga, Icertis, Agiloft) and CRM tools
Travel up to 15%.

Responsibilities

Contract Management & Execution Review and audit contracts, amendments, and extensions using approved templates, policies, and delegated approval authorities
Confirm that contract terms accurately reflect negotiated business agreements and commitments
Track key milestones, expirations, and obligations to support timely renewals and ongoing compliance
Perform contract data clean-up activities as needed to ensure accurate records and a single source of truth
Stakeholder Partnership Serve as a day-to-day contract point of contact for internal stakeholders
Partner with legal, operations, finance, and compliance teams to resolve standard contract questions and escalate non-standard risks appropriately
Support stakeholders by advising on contractual requirements, risks, and operational impacts
Compliance & Risk Management Review contracts for adherence to internal policies, regulatory requirements, and applicable standards
Identify contract variances and risks, and recommend mitigations within defined authority levels
Maintain accurate contract records and supporting documentation in the contract management system
Process Improvement & Operational Support Contribute to continuous improvement of contract processes, templates, and tracking methods
Support reporting and data requests related to contract performance and compliance
Apply standardized practices to improve efficiency, accuracy, and consistency across contract activities