Senior Contract Analyst

CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC • Cleveland, OH

24d

About The Position

CrossCountry Mortgage (CCM) is the nation's number one distributed retail mortgage lender with more than 7,000 employees operating over 700 branches and servicing loans across all 50 states, D.C. and Puerto Rico. Our company has been recognized ten times on the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private businesses and has received many awards for our standout culture. A culture where you can grow! CCM has created an exceptional culture driving employee engagement, exceeding employee expectations, and directly impacting company success. At our core, our entrepreneurial spirit empowers every employee to be who they are to help us move forward together. You’ll get unwavering support from all departments and total transparency from the top down. CCM offers eligible employees a competitive compensation plan and a robust benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, as well as a 401K. We also offer company-provided short-term disability, an employee assistance program, and a wellness program. Position Overview: The Senior Contract Analyst is responsible for analyzing contract terms and providing risk mitigation. This role collaborates with internal and external business partners to ensure projects are successfully completed. The Senior Contract Analyst regularly communicates and works closely with Legal, Procurement, and Finance teams to negotiate contracts and ensure contract terms fit business requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 3+ years of experience in contract management; reviewing, editing, and drafting contract terms and conditions.
• Experience in negotiation strategies, procedures, procurement, and contract management systems.
• Experience with high dollar and complex RFPs.
• Experience influencing and managing contract strategy.
• Excellent attention to detail, organization skills, and efficiency in task execution.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Nice To Haves

• Paralegal certificate, preferred.
• Mortgage industry experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, redline, and manage contracts including professional service agreements, statements of work, amendments, NDAs, software and hardware licenses, and other related legal agreements.
• Minimize potential exposure and provide an appropriate level of risk mitigation.
• Analyze and redline contract terms and add any special provisions, terms, and conditions to the contract.
• Ensure contract terms fit business requirements and comply with internal policies, guidelines, and industry laws and regulations.
• Assist with contract compliance strategy and work cross functionally with Legal, key stakeholders, and business units to drive process improvement.
• Assist in preparing and negotiating various contracts working in conjunction with the Procurement sourcing team.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with stakeholders across Legal, Procurement, Finance, Tax, and Accounting to ensure successful completion of projects and deals.
• Assist with drafting, maintaining, and updating all contract templates.
• Create language standards for existing and new contracts.
• Participate in other projects as required.

Benefits

• CCM offers eligible employees a competitive compensation plan and a robust benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, as well as a 401K.
• We also offer company-provided short-term disability, an employee assistance program, and a wellness program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees