Sourcing Contracts Manager

Verily • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

Verily is a subsidiary of Alphabet that is using a data-driven approach to change the way people manage their health and the way healthcare is delivered. Launched from Google X in 2015, our purpose is to bring the promise of precision health to everyone, every day. We are focused on generating and activating data from a variety of sources, including clinical, social, behavioral and the real world, to arrive at the best solutions for a person based on a comprehensive view of the evidence. Our unique expertise and capabilities in technology, data science and healthcare enable the entire healthcare ecosystem to drive better health outcomes. Verily’s Strategic Sourcing & Partnership team is responsible for working with a diverse set of internal stakeholders to identify suppliers, conducting contract negotiations with selected suppliers, managing implementation and ongoing supplier management, and identifying opportunities to consolidate spend and leverage the existing supply base.

Requirements

• Experience negotiating and drafting contracts across a broad range of contract types, suppliers, and products/services
• Familiarity with legal terminology and concepts and ability to identify potential commercial and legal risks/issues
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Contract management or paralegal experience in high transaction volume environments
• Bachelor's degree or 7 to 9 years of relevant experience
• Qualified applicants must not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Excellent written and oral communication, influencing skills, including an ability to effectively communicate across all levels of an organization.
• Excellent analytical and quantitative reasoning skills
• Prior experience within the health-tech or technology industry.
• Master’s degree in Business Administration or Law.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of low to medium risk contracts including but not limited to business services, clinical services, professional services, marketing, SaaS and licensing.
• Work cross-functionally with product managers, legal, compliance, finance, and other departments to ensure obligations and requirements of agreements are fully understood and appropriately resolved.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and standards.
• Partner with legal to develop/improve legal templates and processes to reduce contracting turnaround time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees