Contracts Manager

Connective Business Solution • Tallahassee, FL

16h

About The Position

General Characteristics Manages and controls the contractual relationship with service providers. Coordinates contract activities, including contract development, negotiation and transition. Monitors vendor contracts to ensure terms and conditions are met. Defines and manages vendor penalties and incentives, if performance does not meet or exceed established criteria. Creates, negotiates and incorporates contract amendments, renegotiating the contract, if required, to accommodate scope changes or changes in organization requirements. Reviews contract budget variances and takes corrective action as needed. Please note that this application is part of our candidate pool for future staffing needs under our contract with the State of Florida. Positions may not be available immediately, and job locations, assignments, and start dates may vary depending on agency requirements. By applying, you will be considered for current and upcoming opportunities, and we will reach out if a role that matches your skills and qualifications becomes available.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, or other related field. Or equivalent work experience.
• A minimum of 4 years of finance or contract management experience.
• Intermediate professional level role.
• Manages the entire contractual relationship with one or more IT service providers.
• Serves as a liaison between the IT service provider and the business.
• Supports multiple contracts or complex enterprise agreements.
• Works on projects that range in size, complexity and contract duration.
• May coordinate or manage the work of others.

Responsibilities

• Manages and controls the contractual relationship with service providers.
• Coordinates contract activities, including contract development, negotiation and transition.
• Monitors vendor contracts to ensure terms and conditions are met.
• Defines and manages vendor penalties and incentives, if performance does not meet or exceed established criteria.
• Creates, negotiates and incorporates contract amendments, renegotiating the contract, if required, to accommodate scope changes or changes in organization requirements.
• Reviews contract budget variances and takes corrective action as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level