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  • Contract Wording Specialist

    Partnerre 3.2company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Stamford, CT

    PartnerRe is a leading, privately owned, multi-line global reinsurer with a reputation of financial stability and strength, and a commitment to rebuilding businesses and communities after risk events around the world. Our mission is to continue to be a financially stable and predictable business partner, supporting our clients with solutions tailored to their needs, delivering superior returns to our owner, providing rewarding opportunities for our people and making a positive contribution to society. To achieve this, we live by our values of Integrity, Performance, Collaboration, Straightforward Communication and Respect and Care. Core to The PartnerRe Experience is our global nature. No matter where you sit in the company, you are part of something bigger. Our teams represent our truly international mindset, forging connections across office locations and all levels of the organization and building a network of mutual success. The result is a day-to-day experience that will allow you to: Shape your own career Grow in a supportive environment Connect with a community of experts Make an impact View Home - PartnerRe Experience e-book to find out more about what it's like to work at PartnerRe. We are always looking for bright, proactive individuals to join our team! Please follow our Careers page for all updates on new positions. We look forward to receiving your application. PartnerRe is an equal opportunities employer. Please join our company LinkedIn Page for all updates on new positions that are coming live. Job Summary: The Contract Wording Specialist will analyze U.S. and International treaties and ancillary documents and provide Underwriters with advice regarding wording adequacy and alignment with the Company's underwriting guidelines and best practices. This role will report to the Global Head of Contracts. About the role: * Analyze incoming contracts and endorsements to check for deviations from company underwriting guidelines or agreed-upon terms. * Evaluate clauses and provisions related to various lines of P&C business and craft solutions and recommendations for Underwriters. * Prepare reinsurance (assumed and ceded) contracts, endorsements, NDAs and policy forms based on corporate standards. Develop contract wording templates. * Work with Contract Wording team, Underwriters, Claims personnel, and Legal colleagues to refine wordings, interpret policy language, resolve contract issues and establish best practices. * Stay current on insurance and reinsurance industry trends and regulatory changes impacting reinsurance contract wording issues. * Organize and update contractual resources, including wording templates and filing systems. Qualifications: Technical Skills: * Expertise with relevant software, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and SharePoint. * Excellent analytical and communication skills. * High attention to detail and ability to spot errors and inconsistencies. Behavioral Competencies: * Excellent written communication skills, including demonstrated competence in technical reading, writing and communicating in English. * Strategic and analytical thinker, including basic math proficiency and proven problem solving. * Adaptable to proprietary systems/applications as demonstrated by previous experience. * Demonstrated collaborative and learning mindset Work Experience: * A minimum of 5 to 7 years of experience in insurance or reinsurance contract drafting, underwriting, legal, or claims. Education: * A JD, Bachelor's Degree, Paralegal Degree or ARe preferred. Additional Information #LI-Hybrid: PartnerRe provides a working environment in which diversity is valued, where all employees feel welcome, respected, and empowered to perform at their best. We invite you to learn more about D&I at PartnerRe. Thank you, PartnerRe Hiring Team
    $72k-107k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Contracts Sr Specialist - State Government Contracts

    Maximus 4.3company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Bridgeport, CT

    Description & Requirements The Senior Contracts Specialist is responsible for managing complex contract activities across both federal and state programs. This role requires expertise in State appeals (IDRE) contracts, and proposal development support. The specialist will serve as a key advisor to internal stakeholders, providing guidance on contract interpretation, risk mitigation, negotiation strategies, and proposal compliance. Key Responsibilities Contract Administration & Compliance: -Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, subcontracts, and amendments for state and federal programs. -Will ensure compliance with state-specific requirements along with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and DFARS. Proposal Support: -Collaborate with business development and proposal teams to review RFPs, RFQs, and solicitations. -Provide guidance on contractual terms, compliance requirements, and risk assessment during proposal preparation. -Assist in developing cost and pricing narratives, certifications, and representations as required. State Appeals (IDRE) Expertise: -Manage contracts related to Independent Dispute Resolution Entity (IDRE) processes for state appeals. -Interpret state regulations and ensure adherence to timelines and procedural requirements. Compliance & Risk Management: -Monitor contract performance and identify potential risks or compliance issues. -Maintain accurate records and documentation for audits and reporting. Stakeholder Support: -Advise program managers and leadership on contractual obligations and regulatory requirements. -Collaborate with legal, finance, and operations teams to resolve contract-related issues. Process Improvement: -Develop and implement best practices for contract administration and compliance monitoring. -Support training initiatives for internal teams on contract policies and procedures. Skills and Qualifications Minimum 3-5 years of experience in contract management. Strong knowledge of State appeals (IDRE) processes and related contract structures. Demonstrated experience supporting proposal development, including RFP analysis and compliance review. Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills. Preferred experience with FAR/DFARS contracting requirements. Proficiency in contract management systems and Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Lead compliance tracking in all areas of performance required by the contracts and vendor agreements. - Provide client, project, operations and corporate compliance reporting and analytics. - Monitor and reports on Service Level Agreements (SLAs). - Meet with subcontractors, vendors and third party auditors. - Develop business continuity, disaster recovery and document archiving reports. - Oversight of external auditors and vendor quality assurance audits. - Deliver regular compliance updates to project management. - Ensure staffing/operations/quality management plans appropriately updated. Minimum Requirements - Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of experience. - Advanced degree or professional designation preferred. #HotJobs1209LI #HotJobs1209FB #HotJobs1209X #HotJobs1209TH #TrendingJobs #c0rejobs EEO Statement Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. Pay Transparency Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances. Accommodations Maximus provides reasonable accommodations to individuals requiring assistance during any phase of the employment process due to a disability, medical condition, or physical or mental impairment. If you require assistance at any stage of the employment process-including accessing job postings, completing assessments, or participating in interviews,-please contact People Operations at **************************. Minimum Salary $ 90,780.00 Maximum Salary $ 122,820.00
    $66k-118k yearly est. Easy Apply 7d ago
  • Area Contract Manager - Design, Engineering & Construction

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Hartford, CT

    Meta seeks a highly engaged and experienced team player, for a lead role to join our Data Center Design, Engineering and Construction (DEC) organization. As an Area Contract Manager, you will report to a lead Contracts Manager, and be accountable to deliver on a functional programs within a larger regional team.The role will partner with Contracts Program leadership and all levels across the organization to gather and understand operational and financial information to maximize contract value and reduce risk to the owner. This person needs to show experience in contract development, including scope, pricing, contract structure, legal and pricing negotiations, and incentives. In this role, you will have the opportunity to support ICM's organization from a deal strategy and operational efficiency perspective. Success in the role requires a high degree of process orientation, interpersonal and communication skills, original thinking to proactively identify new and different approaches to structuring deals, and proven success in working across multiple functions as a trusted advisor.A successful person in the role will manage and optimize a variety of Construction, Engineering and Professional Services Contracts and will draft, develop, review and negotiate on the owner's behalf. They will partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders and the Project Controls team to drive a cohesive and high impact contracts program. The responsibilities of this role include contract development, contract administration, collaboration with Legal, Finance, Construction Management and Project Controls. They will also work to find opportunities for processes improvement within the contract space, in order to drive consistency and efficiency across the organization, along with our cross-functional and external partners. In addition, the role will develop, negotiate and execute a multitude of contracts, as well as partner with Contracts Program leadership to recommend workforce strategy and development for pre-qualified contractors based on key performance indicators.Partnering with stakeholders located across all regions and time zones is a significant challenge and is key to the success of our projects. This position is a great fit for a strategic problem solver with demonstrated contracts management, program development, talent acquisition, leadership, and risk management expertise. The position requires daily engagement with internal and external partners to help drive time-sensitive requirements; therefore, the ideal person must communicate effectively to influence a broad range of leadership and team members. This is a great opportunity to join a growing construction team and work on exciting data center projects throughout the globe, in an exciting and fast-paced environment. If you want to make big contributions to a fast-growing, innovative, and highly engaged team; if you're not content with the status quo, enjoy the challenge of engineering and construction, we encourage you to apply! **Required Skills:** Area Contract Manager - Design, Engineering & Construction Responsibilities: 1. Support the overall design and construction contract management function, including development and implementation of contracts management tooling solutions, contracts playbooks, and deal-to-contract intake and review processes for their functional program 2. Partner with Contracts team leadership and other business leaders to help navigate complex operations and spend initiatives with significant spend and risk 3. drive cross-functional contracts risk and cost containment efforts 4. Understand applicable deal-to-contract policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with policies, procedures and control frameworks 5. Proactively work with partners to deliver on various activities including: * Budget planning and financial commitment monitoring * Building contract templates and clause libraries * Contract review processes and procedures * Risk and supplier relationship management efforts 6. Develop and maintain customer relationships to ensure positive and constructive interactions representing complex contracting issues 7. Coordinate and drive resolution to key business issues with legal, risk management, corporate contracts and leadership 8. Serve as the point of contact for contract inquiries for functional programs 9. Provide guidance and internal support for functional programs on best ways to structure deals 10. Ensure that signed contracts are complete and clearly communicated to all relevant parties, including interpretation to support implementation 11. Examine existing policies and procedures to optimize the end-to-end process from creation of the quote to the completion of signatures with all parties concerned 12. Share best practices with and provide training to team, peers, and outside business units to enhance the quality and efficiency of contracting processes 13. Ensure all approved requests have been properly documented, escalated to the appropriate approval level, and resolved within Service Level Agreement 14. Act as a liaison, between Project Controls, Construction Managers and the general contractor to enforce contract 15. Act as liaison between the Legal Department and internal business clients and external contacts 16. Manage and coordinate various projects and contracts management responsibilities 17. Partner with Contracts Program leadership to develop and define KPIs for the purposes of Quarterly and Annual Business Reviews **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 18. 7+ years of relevant work experience in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, contract management and supply chain operations 19. Bachelor's degree or equivalent, with degree or graduate degree in Supply Chain Management, Accounting, Legal Studies (JD), Business Administration, English, Engineering, Construction Administration, or equivalent 20. Experience in all Google applications (ex: Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Tasks) and Adobe Sign (or similar electronic signing tool) **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 21. Experience with SAP, SRM, BW Reporting or equivalent 22. Experience delivering quality, attention to detail, and financial acuity 23. Experience to think outside of the box in confronting new issues and pursuing novel approaches to old problems 24. Construction and/or data center experience 25. Experience with GMP contract delivery methods 26. Experience learning quickly in a fast-paced and evolving work environment 27. Experience in communication and presentation skills with a proven track-record of high performance driving complex multi-stakeholder projects and programs 28. Experience to quickly adjust to changing priorities and make decisions with limited information. Experience navigating ambiguity and championing change 29. Experience across a broad spectrum of contract types, contract clauses, and business records 30. Experience with process development and continuous improvement in contracts playbooks, deal-to-contract intake/pipelines, and other related procedures and tools **Public Compensation:** $144,000/year to $201,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
    $144k-201k yearly 51d ago
  • Contracts Administrator

    Ensign-Bickford Industries 4.1company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Simsbury, CT

    This opportunity is located within our Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company business, a global leader of mission-critical hardware and systems solutions including precision energetics systems and innovative explosive solutions.Click here to learn more. Job Description EBAD seeks an accomplished contracts professional for the position Contracts Administrator, reporting to the Supervisor of Contracts Administration/Export Compliance. The position will be located in: Simsbury, CT (on-site, remote or hybrid). Responsibilities: The Contracts Administrator provides contract management and administration support to the organization. The Contracts Administrator is tasked with assuring appropriate communication between the company, its customers and regulatory agencies, and maintaining a formal record documenting EBAD's contractual commitments. In addition, the Contracts Administrator may provide other contract management functions to assure compliance with law, regulations and good business practices. The ultimate goal of the position is to establish and maintain contractual agreements with customers that facilitate: 1) clear understanding of commitments, 2) balancing risk between the company and the customer, 3) timely billing and payment, 4) positive customer relations, and 5) accurate communication with the internal organization. May execute a variety of contractual actions, including high-dollar, complex contracts. Represents the contracts organization with peer organizations and customers to develop plans, organize work, negotiate terms, monitor progress, and resolve problems. Serves as a team leader for projects or work areas. Participates in the planning, organizing, monitoring, and assessment of work. Requirements: The successful candidate must have a BA/BS in business, finance, law, or engineering concentration. A minimum of 3 years Contracts Administration experience to include administration of both complex government and commercial contracts. Due to the nature of our Business, US Person is required. Required experience includes: Strong written, verbal and presentation skills suitable for interaction with customers and various levels of management. Self-starter with strong analytical and problem-solving skills Capable of dealing with multiple internal and external customers Experience in negotiator of contracts terms & conditions, as well as pricing Proficient with Microsoft office suite software Proficient with IFS, SAP, Oracle or other type of ERP/MRP software is preferred Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations and related agency supplements, primarily DFARS and NFS Certification: CFCM, CCCM or CPCM preferred Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.
    $43k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Manager - ACAS Contract Pricing Test SME

    CVS Health 4.6company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Hartford, CT

    At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nation's leading health solutions company, we reach millions of Americans through our local presence, digital channels and more than 300,000 purpose-driven colleagues - caring for people where, when and how they choose in a way that is uniquely more connected, more convenient and more compassionate. And we do it all with heart, each and every day. **Position Summary** At CVS Health, we are committed to building a world of health around every consumer, supported by passionate colleagues who strive to transform healthcare. As the nation's leading health solutions company, we serve millions of Americans through our local presence, digital channels, and a workforce of over 300,000 purpose-driven professionals. We are seeking a **Manager - Aetna Claim Adjudication System (ACAS) Contract Pricing SME** to join our Testing Center of Excellence (TCOE). This role requires deep expertise in provider contracts and pricing logic. The SME will review test outputs, analyze pricing mismatches between previous and new contracts, validate pricing logic, interpret contract terms, and coordinate reviews with Business Implementation & Readiness (BIR) teams. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to translate complex contract language into actionable testing insights. **Key Responsibilities** Pricing Validation & Analysis: + Review test outputs and identify discrepancies in pricing between old and new contracts. + Validate pricing logic and ensure accurate interpretation of contract terms. Contract Expertise: + Apply deep knowledge of provider contracts to assess compliance and accuracy. + Interpret complex contract language and translate it into testable requirements. Mismatch Resolution: + Investigate root causes of pricing mismatches and recommend corrective actions. + Collaborate with IT and business teams to resolve identified issues. Stakeholder Coordination: + Partner with BIR teams to ensure timely review and approval of pricing test results. + Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to stakeholders. Governance & Documentation: + Maintain detailed documentation of test results, mismatches, and resolutions. + Ensure adherence to governance standards and compliance requirements. Continuous Improvement: + Identify opportunities to enhance pricing validation processes and tools. + Contribute to best practices for contract interpretation and pricing accuracy Required Qualifications + 3 + years in provider contract testing, pricing validation, or related functions. + 3 + years of strong understanding of claims adjudication systems and pricing methodologies. + 3 + years of proficiency in Excel and data analysis tools. Preferred Qualifications + Experience with commercial and Medicare programs and provider network pricing. + Familiarity with automation tools and test management systems. + Knowledge of regulatory requirements impacting pricing and contracts. + Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills. + Ability to interpret complex contract terms and apply them to testing scenarios. + Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Education Bachelor's degree required or equivalent work experience. **Anticipated Weekly Hours** 40 **Time Type** Full time **Pay Range** The typical pay range for this role is: $66,330.00 - $145,860.00 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. **Great benefits for great people** We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits - investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include: + **Affordable medical plan options,** a **401(k) plan** (including matching company contributions), and an **employee stock purchase plan** . + **No-cost programs for all colleagues** including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching. + **Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues** including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility. For more information, visit ***************************************** We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 12/31/2025 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, promotion, or any other personnel action based on race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
    $66.3k-145.9k yearly 36d ago
  • Procurement Contract Manager

    Massmutual 4.3company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Hartford, CT

    Procurement Team Full-time Boston, MA or Springfield, MA The Opportunity MassMutual is looking for a dynamic and experienced Contract Manager to lead and manage complex commercial agreements with precision and confidence. In this multifaceted role, you will oversee multiple projects simultaneously, leveraging strong communication, organization, and analytical skills to ensure alignment with internal policies and business objectives. You will be responsible for negotiating and drafting contract terms tailored to each deal, while collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders-such as legal, IT, and enterprise risk-to deliver strategic and compliant outcomes. This role is central to driving operational excellence and mitigating contractual risks in a fast-paced environment. The Team On the MassMutual Procurement team, our goal is to enable MassMutual's mission and vision by providing the right supplier solution at the right time. Our mission is to streamline the procurement process, align supplier partners to meet business needs and continuously increase the value provided to our policyholders. The Impact This role involves understanding the underlying business problem and creatively solving it by working with internal stakeholders to gain their input and approvals as necessary, explaining deal terms and risks to the internal engagement manager, and negotiating terms directly with the supplier. You will have a deep support structure in our Procurement organization including Category Management and Supplier Relationship Management, among other dedicated functions. Requirements of the role include but are not limited to: Understanding the business drivers behind transactions assigned to you and developing an execution plan As the central point of contact for each contract, you will leverage your organizational skills and influence to ensure deals are negotiated and executed in accordance with business timelines Engaging with internal stakeholders including the line of business, legal, compliance and data security groups to assess risks specific to each transaction Drafting and redlining contracts to ensure that MassMutual is adequately protected from risks by relying upon your skills to assess the impact of deviations from standards and engage internal stakeholders when required Negotiating with suppliers to produce contracts that adhere to MassMutual contracting standards and meet business objectives. Planning and executing negotiation strategy in a timely manner while adjusting to changing circumstances Working closely with the larger Procurement team, and stakeholders as appropriate Identifying inefficiencies in existing procedures, uncovering bottlenecks, and proposing innovative solutions to streamline contracting processes The Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree 3+ years of experience in contract evaluation, drafting and redlining The Ideal Qualifications Detail-oriented with a consistent track record of accuracy and precision Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and effectively Proven business insight coupled with sharp critical thinking Highly organized with demonstrated time management and problem-solving capabilities Experience in developing and executing strategic contracting and negotiation approaches for sophisticated commercial agreements Proficient in collaborating with diverse procurement teams, including supplier relationship management and category strategy development What to Expect as Part of MassMutual and the Team Regular meetings with the Procurement Team Focused one-on-one meetings with your manager Networking opportunities including access to Asian, Hispanic/Latinx, African American, women, LGBTQIA+, veteran and disability-focused Business Resource Groups Access to learning content on Degreed and other informational platforms Your ethics and integrity will be valued by a company with a strong and stable ethical business with industry leading pay and benefits #LI-MM1 MassMutual is an equal employment opportunity employer. We welcome all persons to apply. If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us and share the specifics of the assistance you need. California residents: For detailed information about your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), please visit our California Consumer Privacy Act Disclosures page.
    $62k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Contract Administrator

    Gerald Group 4.4company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Stamford, CT

    About the Company: Gerald Metals is one of the oldest and the world's largest commodity trading companies focused purely on the merchanting of non-ferrous, ferrous, and precious metals, as well as related concentrates and raw materials. For six decades, we have distinguished ourselves as the leading market specialists in the trading of all forms of refined metals and raw materials around the world. We take pride in our well-earned reputation as a dedicated and trusted partner to top-tier miners and processors, industrial consumers, and major financial institutions. Job Summary: The Contract Administrator will support the physical movement, custody and contractual obligations concerning the metal traded across our North American business including the commodity supply chain to execute tasks with customers, logistics companies, and warehousers to ensure the timely and cost-efficient execution of physical metals trades. Responsibilities: Facilitate logistical aspects of commodity contract administration via coordination with trading desk and 3rd party service providers Arrange and track daily truck and rail shipments of refined metals between producers, storage facilities including LME/Comex/SFE warehouses, ports and consumers Maintain daily/weekly/monthly inventory of existing ocean/rail/truck shipments and openly communicate to the desk and customers regularly via email and phone Plan and execute logistics solutions which meet the highest level of efficiency, cost effectiveness and optimal customer service including storage and freight rate negotiations Develop and maintain relationships with logistics service providers in a manner which creates operational synergies across the supply chain; ensure logistics capacity availability is sufficient to meet contractual obligations regardless of seasonal factors Maintain internal records including inventory on hand, goods in transit and various bearer documents. Periodic reconciliation of inventory records for reporting to traders, credit, insurance and treasury as well as various external interested parties Maintain and distribute storage and freight cost database in order to facilitate timely and accurate trading decisions Responsible for timely releases, invoicing and other document execution to counterparties as well as subsequent coordination of payments with the treasury department Liaise with other departments including trading, treasury, risk, credit, accounting and IT Other duties as assigned Requirements: Bachelor's degree required 5+ years related experience, preferably in commodities Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite software applications, with advanced Excel and Word capabilities Good organizational and planning skills and the ability to work as a team to meet strict deadlines in a high paced environment Good analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skills Courteous and flexible customer service attitude Advanced Excel, Word and other technical skills a plus Excellent organizational, communication and follow up skills required Willing to work in a time sensitive environment Must be flexible to work additional hours as required Ability to work onsite 5 days a week Employee Programs & Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits Commuter benefits Flexible Spending Accounts Health Saving Account 401(k) plan with company match Short- and long-term disability Tuition reimbursement Paid time off for vacation, personal, and sick time We are an equal-opportunity employer. Our teams consist of professionals with diverse backgrounds and skill sets, all of which contribute to the efficacy and profitability of our operations. We take pride in our contributions in aiding developing economies, reducing carbon emissions, and in building towards a more progressive and equitable future.
    $51k-85k yearly est. 43d ago
  • Contracts Administrator

    Rubrik 3.8company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Hartford, CT

    **Who we are:** Rubrik is one of the fastest growing companies in Silicon Valley, revolutionizing data protection and management in the emerging multi-cloud IT industry. Recently a Top 10 of the Forbes Cloud 100 and in the LinkedIn Top Companies list for 2020, our mission is to unlock the power of data by organizing and protecting the world's business information by building a forward-thinking, design-oriented brand that impacts the perception of user interface and experience in enterprise. We aren't shy about crafting products to solve problems no-one has tackled or thought about before by defining the industry, instead of waiting for directions. Rubrik is the world's first platform to orchestrate data for hybrid cloud enterprises anytime, anywhere. We blend future-proof architecture with consumer-grade simplicity to pioneer a fresh approach to an old problem. Our focus is on the people that can produce extraordinary results. We need individuals who feel comfortable in ambiguity and excited by the prospect of a challenge. Bottom line, if you have a limitless drive and like to win, we want to talk to you! Contracts Administrator The Rubrik Commercial Legal Team is responsible for managing legal contracts and advising on all transactional revenue-based matters. The team is looking for an energetic, creative, talented and experienced Contracts Administrator with a passion for supporting a commercial legal team in a high-volume, fast-paced, high-performing and collaborative environment, takes pride in quality work product, and thrives in a customer-service-oriented role. This role will primarily focus on the administrative aspects of (i) supporting Commercial Legal with day-to-day processes and workflows; (ii) managing all software tools & repositories used by Commercial Legal; (iii) managing Commercial Legal's front door ticketing system and engaging with the internal sales clients; (iv) supporting Commercial Legal's sales clients with their day-to-day questions; (v) and post-signature contract management. This role will not involve pre-signature contract review or negotiating. We are open to in-person or full-time remote for this position in the US only What you'll be doing: Contracts Administration ● Respond to RFP questions assigned to Commercial Legal ● Manage Rubrik Legal's various email aliases to ensure all requests are addressed ● Manage the Commercial Legal intranet page, public-facing legal page, and template library ● Oversee Commercial Legal's intake tool, ensuring requests are assigned, tracked, and align with established guidelines and policies ● Manage Commercial Legal's contract repositories ● Supporting attorneys with post-signature contract obligations with its customers ● Manage Commercial Legal's signature tools ● Collaborate with other internal sales clients and cross-functional departments within Rubrik on behalf of Legal ● Create detailed playbooks and process checklists to improve standardization and efficiency ● Act as a liaison between Rubrik Legal teams and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure seamless information flow ● Be flexible and able to pivot as Rubrik's products and business model changes ● Manage ad hoc tasks, as assigned Experience you'll need: ● BA/BS degree ● Minimum 4+ years relevant experience working with contracts in a high-growth business environment either at a corporation or law firm ● Proficiency with legal and business technologies, such as DocuSign, Microsoft Office, GSuite, Slack, Zoom, Salesforce.com, Box, Ironclad, Evisort, and Adobe ● Inspires confidence and trust, with high integrity and transparency ● Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with an enterprise sales organization and with a range of global colleagues across all company functions ● Demonstrated experience as a motivated contributor who can work independently with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills ● Quick learner, with the ability to prioritize, escalate and manage business expectations in a fast-paced environment ● Experience in enterprise software and/or IT businesses, with knowledge of SaaS and cloud-based service offerings a plus \#LI-Remote The minimum and maximum base salaries for this role are posted below; additionally, the role is eligible for bonus potential, equity and benefits. The range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the role based on U.S. location. Within the range, the salary offered will be determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. US Pay Range $84,800-$127,200 USD **Join Us in Securing the World's Data** Rubrik (RBRK), the Security and AI Operations Company, leads at the intersection of data protection, cyber resilience, and enterprise AI acceleration. Rubrik Security Cloud delivers complete cyber resilience by securing, monitoring, and recovering data, identities, and workloads across clouds. Rubrik Agent Cloud accelerates trusted AI agent deployments at scale by monitoring and auditing agentic actions, enforcing real-time guardrails, fine-tuning for accuracy and undoing agentic mistakes. Linkedin (******************************************************************** | X (formerly Twitter) (****************************** | Instagram (************************************* | Rubrik.com **Inclusion @ Rubrik** At Rubrik, we are dedicated to fostering a culture where people from all backgrounds are valued, feel they belong, and believe they can succeed. Our commitment to inclusion is at the heart of our mission to secure the world's data. Our goal is to hire and promote the best talent, regardless of background. We continually review our hiring practices to ensure fairness and strive to create an environment where every employee has equal access to opportunities for growth and excellence. We believe in empowering everyone to bring their authentic selves to work and achieve their fullest potential. **Our inclusion strategy focuses on three core areas of our business and culture:** + Our Company: We are committed to building a merit-based organization that offers equal access to growth and success for all employees globally. Your potential is limitless here. + Our Culture: We strive to create an inclusive atmosphere where individuals from all backgrounds feel a strong sense of belonging, can thrive, and do their best work. Your contributions help us innovate and break boundaries. + Our Communities: We are dedicated to expanding our engagement with the communities we operate in, creating opportunities for underrepresented talent and driving greater innovation for our clients. Your impact extends beyond Rubrik, contributing to safer and stronger communities. **Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled** Rubrik is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Rubrik provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Rubrik complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please contact us at ************* if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. EEO IS THE LAW (*********************************************************************************************** NOTIFICATION OF EMPLOYEE RIGHTS UNDER FEDERAL LABOR LAWS
    $84.8k-127.2k yearly 22d ago
  • Contract Manager

    Integrated Resources 4.5company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Bridgeport, CT

    Integrated Resources, Inc is a premier staffing firm recognized as one of the tri-states most well-respected professional specialty firms. IRI has built its reputation on excellent service and integrity since its inception in 1996. Our mission centers on delivering only the best quality talent, the first time and every time. We provide quality resources in four specialty areas: Information Technology (IT), Clinical Research, Rehabilitation Therapy and Nursing. Job Description Title: Contract Manager Duration: 2 Years Location: Bridgeport ,CT Direct Client : Immediate Interview This position will be in support of a new power plant in Bridgeport, CT. Initially the position would report to Newark, later transitioning to Bridgeport, CT. Summary • Provide consultative technical/analytical and functional support in the area of Contract Management/Administration for the project management, project controls, and construction management processes for client. Participate and contribute “cradle to grave” contract management from early involvement with developing the scope of work, RFP process, contract negotiation, contract award, contract maintenance, through contract closeout. • Review contracts to identify the key contract rights and obligations, prepare a contract summary, and ensure that all Company and Contractor requirements are defined, summarized and scheduled. • Follow up with contract implementation and monitoring to ensure compliance. • Participate or lead project meetings and field visits to construction sites. • Develop and maintain process documentation. • Interact, communicate and champion process and information transfer to maximize implementation of improvement opportunities. • Identifying and documenting gaps in contractor performance and make recommendations for improvement opportunities. • Analyze data to support contractor/vendor evaluation Establish/measure/analyze contractor performance and recommend/take appropriate action as necessary. • Shall also provide support and problem resolution to Project management in coordination with the appropriate Service Company partners (Legal-, Procurement, Tax, Enterprise Risk Management, Corporate Properties, and Survey & Mapping). • Demonstrate teamwork - work collaboratively and cooperatively with others, leading and following as needed. Essential: • BS/BA Degree or equivalent experience • Knowledge of Power Generation • Demonstrated understanding of contract administration and management. • Analytical ability, business sense, high energy, skilled in computer applications. • Microsoft Office Suite • Must have general knowledge of uniform commercial code and contract law. • Must have valid drivers' license • Must have excellent oral and written communication skills Desirable: • Project Management Professional Certification (PMP); • Experience in a project, construction or industrial business environment; • Experience in Power Operations; Communications; • Business and technical writing experience. Advanced degree. • Experience with Project Management Document management software tool applications (ECM, File Net, SharePoint, etc.) and SAP. Additional Information Best Regards, Nagesh 732-429-1641
    $64k-98k yearly est. 5h ago
  • Contract Administrator, MI

    Fujifilm 4.5company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Hartford, CT

    Responsible for all actions related to MI Service Contracts including but not limited to generation, pricing, follow-up, and administration with a focus to provide high quality and efficient support to all MI teams, including but not limited to Sales teams and License Compliance. **Company Overview** At FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas Corporation, we're on a mission to innovate for a healthier world, and we need passionate, driven people like you to help us get there. Our cutting-edge healthcare solutions span diagnostic imaging, enterprise imaging, endoscopic and surgical imaging, as well as in-vitro diagnostics. But we don't stop at healthcare; our Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) team harnesses advanced radiography solutions to keep transportation infrastructure, aerospace, and oil and gas assets safe and running smoothly. Ready to innovate, collaborate, and make a difference? Join us and bring your big ideas to life while working in a dynamic, flexible environment that fuels your creativity and drive. Our headquarters is in Lexington, Massachusetts, an inspiring healthcare research hub in a historic town. Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of "giving our world more smiles." Visit: *************************************************** **Job Description** **Duties and responsibilities:** + Research and validate equipment inventory to be included in the Service Contract prior to quote generation utilizing relevant tools and resources (e.g., Service Salesforce, Sales Salesforce, SAP, Workfront, etc.) and with the help of the applicable Service, Sales and Implementation personnel. + Run various management reporting tools and analyze data for warranty and contract expirations forwarding necessary information to the applicable Implementation Service and Sales teams. + Initiate and manage customer correspondence for MI service contract creation, renewals, and revisions. + Track all contract correspondence (e.g., quotes, warranty start notifications, etc.) resulting in and/or supporting of MI Service Agreements. + Conduct required telephone and email customer contact to follow up on any MI contract or warranty issue. + Refer and/or resolve MI contract discrepancies or disputes raised by customers or other HCUS personnel. + Coordinate with Order Fulfillment, Order Administration and Product Management for MI subcontracts, ensuring two-way communication occurs when equipment is booked as well as when contracts are terminated. + Enters contracts into system of record as required for booking and record retention. + Data cleansing and finalization of purchasing contracts with Third Party Vendors. + Work closely with Purchasing team and Product Management when renewing contracts. + Submit recommended changes to vendor's Product Managers and Purchasing team at least 60 days prior to new contract term. + Create ad hoc reports as business dictates. + Performs special projects and tasks as requested. + Ensure processes are followed and consistent across all zones. + Adheres to the Company's quality and regulatory compliance requirements, without exception, and ensures that all job duties inherent in the position description are performed in accordance with established policies and procedures. + Comply with all applicable S. Food and Drug Administration (U.S. FDA) medical device regulatory requirements, applicable ISO 13485 standard requirements and all other applicable laws, regulations and standards. **Qualifications:** + Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Business Administration or related field of study. + Minimum 2 years contract experience (Medical Service experience a plus). + Exceptional organizational and prioritization skills. + Excellent communication skills, written and verbal. Able to communicate with all levels of internal and external organizations. + Detail oriented with critical thinking and ability to problem solve. Must work efficiently under rigid deadlines. + Enthusiastic, self-starter, strong desire to drive the business in a positive direction. + Exceptionally strong skillset in Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, etc.). + Self-directed with high energy and motivation. Ability to work independently and/or in a team setting. + Creative and consultative communicator with excellent verbal and written communication skills. Presentation skills are a plus. + Critical thinking is required, must be able to perform various levels of research and form a cumulative analysis that results in accurate, high quality work product. + Ability to influence others without position reporting structure to achieve results and deliver on committed timelines and objectives. + Experience with SAP and Salesforce.com a strong plus. + Experience working in a quality controlled and validated system a strong plus. + Participate in internal and external audits when required to produce evidence as needed for clean processes to be followed by all contract related personnel. **Physical requirements:** The position requires the ability to perform the following physical demands and/or have the listed capabilities. - The ability to sit up 75-100% of applicable work time. - The ability to use your hands and fingers to feel and manipulate items, including keyboards, up to 100% of applicable work time. - The ability to stand, talk, and hear for 75% of applicable work time. - The ability to lift and carry up to ten pounds up to 20% of applicable work time. - Close Vision: The ability to see clearly at twenty inches or less. **Travel:** + Occasional (up to 10%) travel may be required based on business need. _In the event that COVID-19 vaccine mandates issued by the federal government, or by state or local government become effective and enforceable, the Company will require that the successful candidate hired for positions covered under relevant government vaccine mandate(s) be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, absent being granted an accommodation due to medical or sincerely held religious belief or other legally required exemption._ _Applicants to positions where vendor credentialing or other similar requirements exist to enter facilities will be required to comply with the credentialing requirements of the facilities, including complying with vaccine requirements._ _For all positions, the Company encourages vaccination against COVID-19 and requires that the successful candidate hired be willing to test for the COVID-19 virus periodically and wear a face covering indoors as required, absent being granted an accommodation due to medical or sincerely held religious belief or other legally required exemption_ **EEO Information** Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc. **ADA Information** If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department (****************************** or ***************. **Job Locations** _US-Remote_ **Posted Date** _1 week ago_ _(12/16/2025 7:15 PM)_ **_Requisition ID_** _2025-36329_ **_Category_** _Contract Management_ **_Company (Portal Searching)_** _FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas Corporation_
    $58k-76k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Contracts Manager - Commercial

    Pitney Bowes 4.2company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Shelton, CT

    **At Pitney Bowes, we do the right thing, the right way. As a member of our team, you can too.** We have amazing people who are the driving force, the inspiration and foundation of our company. Our thriving culture can be broken down into four components: **Client. Team. Win. Innovate.** We actively look for prospects who: - Are passionate about client success. - Enjoy collaborating with others. - Strive to exceed expectations. - Move boldly in the quest for superior and best in market solutions. **Job Description:** Pitney Bowes is seeking a full-time **Contracts Manager** to join our Legal Department supporting the **SendTech (Sending Technologies Solutions)** business. This position is based in our Shelton, CT office and reports directly to the SendTech Contracts Director. **You are:** A meticulous and business-minded contracts professional who can balance legal risk with commercial objectives. You bring strong drafting and negotiation skills, an ability to interpret complex contractual terms, and a practical understanding of how agreements affect business operations. You communicate with confidence, collaborate effectively across functions, and thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. You exercise sound judgment in identifying and escalating risk while maintaining a solutions-oriented approach that supports business goals. **You will:** + **Draft, review, and negotiate** a wide range of commercial and government agreements, including: + Software, hardware, and service agreements + SaaS, subscription, license, purchase, rental, and lease contracts + Master, supply, partner, and reseller agreements + Business associate and data processing agreements + Ensure all contracts comply with company policies, applicable laws, and regulations. + **Collaborate closely with internal counsel** to align contract language with legal strategy, risk tolerances, and regulatory requirements. + **Partner with business stakeholders** in sales, product management, finance, operations, and leadership to incorporate commercial terms and ensure alignment with company objectives. + **Identify, assess, and communicate** contract risks and opportunities, providing clear and actionable recommendations to management. + Exercise independent judgment within established guidelines and **escalate complex or high-risk matters** to the SendTech Contracts Director or Legal Counsel as appropriate. + **Engage directly with external clients and partners** to negotiate terms, resolve issues, and drive contract closure with professionalism and tact. + Maintain organized and accurate contract files, correspondence, and database entries in internal systems. + **Support process improvements** by maintaining templates, playbooks, and workflow documentation to enhance consistency and efficiency. + Ensure appropriate handling of sensitive information and maintain the highest standards of **confidentiality, data integrity, and ethical conduct.** + Apply an understanding of **data privacy, security, and compliance principles** (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) when negotiating SaaS and data processing agreements. + Occasionally support after-hours or time-sensitive negotiations to meet client and business needs. **Your background:** + **5-7 years of experience** in a contracts management or administration role within a **corporate legal department** or similar environment. + Proven experience drafting and negotiating **complex, client-facing commercial and software/SaaS agreements.** + Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills with a meticulous eye for detail. + Demonstrated ability to independently manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. + Skilled at articulating legal and commercial risks to senior stakeholders and recommending practical solutions. + Confident yet diplomatic when negotiating terms and defending key positions under pressure. + **Education:** Bachelor's degree required. + **Preferred qualifications:** + Familiarity with **government contracting** , including interpreting RFPs and the **Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR).** + Experience with **digital shipping or SaaS business models** within technology or logistics industries. + Exposure to **contract lifecycle management (CLM) systems** or e-signature tools (e.g., Salesforce, SharePoint, DocuSign). + Knowledge of data privacy and information security considerations in commercial contracts. **You have:** A strong work ethic, integrity, and a practical approach to problem-solving. You build trust through collaboration, communicate with confidence and clarity, and bring a positive, proactive attitude to every interaction. **Compensation:** The wage range for this position is $90,000-$95,000 year, with the actual pay dependent on your skills and experience as they relate to the job requirements. **Location:** This is a hybrid role, with 4 days in the Shelton, CT office required. (No relocation assistance offered.) **We will:** - Provide the opportunity to grow and develop your career - Offer an inclusive environment that encourages diverse perspectives and ideas - Deliver challenging and unique opportunities to contribute to the success of a transforming organization - Offer comprehensive benefits globally (PB Live Well (******************************************************* ) Pitney Bowes is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability (mental or physical), veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. All qualified applicants, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, are encouraged to apply. All interested individuals must apply online. Individuals with disabilities who cannot apply via our online application should refer to the alternate application options via our Individuals with Disabilities link.
    $90k-95k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Contract Manager - Payer

    Datavant

    Contracts specialist job in Hartford, CT

    Datavant is a data platform company and the world's leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right format. Our platform is powered by the largest, most diverse health data network in the U.S., enabling data to be secure, accessible and usable to inform better health decisions. Datavant is trusted by the world's leading life sciences companies, government agencies, and those who deliver and pay for care. By joining Datavant today, you're stepping onto a high-performing, values-driven team. Together, we're rising to the challenge of tackling some of healthcare's most complex problems with technology-forward solutions. Datavanters bring a diversity of professional, educational and life experiences to realize our bold vision for healthcare. Datavant is a data platform company and the world's leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right format. Our platform is powered by the largest, most diverse health data network in the U.S., enabling data to be secure, accessible and usable to inform better health decisions. Datavant is trusted by the world's leading life sciences companies, government agencies, and those who deliver and pay for care. By joining Datavant today, you're stepping onto a high-performing, values-driven team. Together, we're rising to the challenge of tackling some of healthcare's most complex problems with technology-forward solutions. Datavanters bring a diversity of professional, educational and life experiences to realize our bold vision for healthcare. **What We're Looking For:** We are seeking a Contract Manager to join our Commercial Operations team. This role will oversee the management of our Salesforce contract repository, ensure accuracy and completeness of contract records, and partner with Sales Operations to streamline contract processing and renewals. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in contract administration, strong attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment. Experience in healthcare and risk adjustment is a plus. **What You Will Do:** + **Contract Administration & Repository Management** + Manage and maintain the Salesforce contract repository. + Process incoming contracts and related documents, ensuring accurate filing and categorization. + Update and track key contract details, including terms, SLAs, effective dates, product details, and other data points. **Collaboration with Sales Operations** + Partner with Sales Operations to capture and validate contract metadata. + Support Deal Desk in renewal processes by identifying whether contracts represent standard renewals or require Client Success / Sales involvement. + Ensure contract information aligns with internal reporting and operational needs. + **Renewal & Lifecycle Support** + Participate in renewal workflows to support efficient processing and escalation when needed. + Monitor upcoming contract expirations and support proactive renewal strategies. + **Compliance & Risk Management** + Ensure contract records meet organizational standards and compliance requirements. + Support the business in adhering to contractual obligations and timelines. **What You Need to Succeed:** + 3+ years of experience in contracts administration, contract management, or a similar role. + Strong understanding of contract lifecycle management and repository best practices. + Proficiency in Salesforce or other CRM/contract management tools. + Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities. + Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally. + Ability to travel quarterly for Corporate and Commercial meetings. **What Helps You Stand Out:** + Background in healthcare, healthcare operations, or risk adjustment. + Experience partnering with Sales, Client Success, and Deal Desk functions. **What We Offer:** + Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance + Unlimited Paid time off (PTO) plan, plus holidays + Retirement savings plan + Employee wellness programs **Physical Requirements:** Must have the ability to stand and sit frequently throughout an eight-hour period, reach horizontally and vertically for overhead use. Must be able to use telephone or headset equipment. Incumbent must be able to lift 20 lbs., perform work at a computer terminal for 8+ hours a day, and function in an environment with constant interruptions. Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified individuals. To ensure the safety of patients and staff, many of our clients require post-offer health screenings and proof and/or completion of various vaccinations such as the flu shot, Tdap, COVID-19, etc. Any requests to be exempted from these requirements will be reviewed by Datavant Human Resources and determined on a case-by-case basis. Depending on the state in which you will be working, exemptions may be available on the basis of disability, medical contraindications to the vaccine or any of its components, pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions, and/or religion. This job is not eligible for employment sponsorship. Datavant is committed to a work environment free from job discrimination. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. To learn more about our commitment, please review our EEO Commitment Statement here (************************************************** . Know Your Rights (*********************************************************************** , explore the resources available through the EEOC for more information regarding your legal rights and protections. In addition, Datavant does not and will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay. Learn more here . At the end of this application, you will find a set of voluntary demographic questions. If you choose to respond, your answers will be anonymous and will help us identify areas for improvement in our recruitment process. (We can only see aggregate responses, not individual ones. In fact, we aren't even able to see whether you've responded.) Responding is entirely optional and will not affect your application or hiring process in any way. Datavant is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need an accommodation while seeking employment, please contact us at ***********************. We will review your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. For more information about how we collect and use your data, please review our Privacy Policy (**************************************** . We are committed to building a diverse team of Datavanters who are all responsible for stewarding a high-performance culture in which all Datavanters belong and thrive. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. At Datavant our total rewards strategy powers a high-growth, high-performance, health technology company that rewards our employees for transforming health care through creating industry-defining data logistics products and services. The range posted is for a given job title, which can include multiple levels. Individual rates for the same job title may differ based on their level, responsibilities, skills, and experience for a specific job. The estimated total cash compensation range for this role is: $103,000-$121,000 USD To ensure the safety of patients and staff, many of our clients require post-offer health screenings and proof and/or completion of various vaccinations such as the flu shot, Tdap, COVID-19, etc. Any requests to be exempted from these requirements will be reviewed by Datavant Human Resources and determined on a case-by-case basis. Depending on the state in which you will be working, exemptions may be available on the basis of disability, medical contraindications to the vaccine or any of its components, pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions, and/or religion. This job is not eligible for employment sponsorship. Datavant is committed to a work environment free from job discrimination. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. To learn more about our commitment, please review our EEO Commitment Statement here (************************************************** . Know Your Rights (*********************************************************************** , explore the resources available through the EEOC for more information regarding your legal rights and protections. In addition, Datavant does not and will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay. At the end of this application, you will find a set of voluntary demographic questions. If you choose to respond, your answers will be anonymous and will help us identify areas for improvement in our recruitment process. (We can only see aggregate responses, not individual ones. In fact, we aren't even able to see whether you've responded.) Responding is entirely optional and will not affect your application or hiring process in any way. Datavant is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need an accommodation while seeking employment, please request it here, (************************************************************** Id=**********48790029&layout Id=**********48795462) by selecting the 'Interview Accommodation Request' category. You will need your requisition ID when submitting your request, you can find instructions for locating it here (******************************************************************************************************* . Requests for reasonable accommodations will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. For more information about how we collect and use your data, please review our Privacy Policy (**************************************** .
    $103k-121k yearly 25d ago
  • Manager, Contracts (Non-HCP SOWs)

    Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc. 4.9company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Hartford, CT

    The Manager, Contracts (Non-HCP SOWs) is an important role within the Medical Excellence & Operations team within Global Medical Affairs. This role is responsible for end-to-end management of contracts that support Global Medical Affairs operations, excluding those with healthcare professionals or organizations. This includes agreements with vendors, consultants, technology platforms, contract research organizations (CROs), publication and medical education vendors, and other third-party service providers. This role will support the Global Medical Affairs team to ensure efficient operations, compliant contracting that align with global and regional regulations, Otsuka policies and GMA goals. This role reports directly into the Vendor Contracts and Management Lead who reports into the Executive Director, Medical Excellence and Operations. **** **Key Responsibilities Include:** **Contract Development and Management Expertise** + Lead drafting, reviewing, negotiating and managing comprehensive non-HCP contracts such as (but not limited to): + Service agreements (e.g., for medical writing vendors, MSL platforms, publication planning, scientific communications) + CRO/ vendor contracts for medical affairs-sponsored studies (e.g., observational, RWE, Phase IV) + Data sharing, data use and collaboration agreements + Software or SaaS contracts supporting medical platforms (e.g., publication management, KOL engagement tools) + Confidentiality Agreements (CDAs/NDAs) + Engagement Agreements (MSAs, SOWs) + Other (work orders, amendments, change orders) + Define commercial terms, scope of work, deliverables, payment schedules, milestones, and risk allocations + Establish and monitor Service Level Agreements (SLAs) with internal and external stakeholders to ensure performance expectations are clearly defined and met + Align contracting terms with internal stakeholders' requirements, procurement guidelines, data privacy regulations and Otsuka legal/finance policies + Track contract progress, renewals, amendments, expirations, and obligations, ensuring timely follow-up and resolution + Assist in the development and maintenance of standardized templates, playbooks, and SOPs related to non-HCP contracts **Cross-functional Liaison & Vendor POC** + Act as a contract liaison to both external vendors and internal stakeholders (Global Medical Affairs Teams, Legal, Finance, Compliance, Procurement and IT) to define contract terms, budgets, deliverables, and risk mitigation + Ensure timely internal contract review and execution across all stakeholders + Provide consultation and support to internal colleagues on contract terms, risk, obligations, and vendor management + Educate business partners on contracting policies, processes, and best practices + Serve as the main point of contact within Global Medical Affairs for all non-HCP contract-related inquiries and escalations **Vendor Service / Execution Oversight** + Oversee vendor onboarding, track milestones, performance and deliverable quality, ensure compliance with contractual obligations, and timely payments + Escalate vendor related issues where needed within Global Medical Affairs or cross-functionally + Lead contract amendments, renewals, extensions, or terminations in a timely manner + Ensure cost-effective utilization of resources while maintaining high-quality outputs across all vendors **Governance, Compliance & Documentation** + Maintain contract documentation, systems (e.g. Contract Life Cycle Management Software CLM), and reporting dashboardsand ensure timely renewals, amendments, and terminations + Ensure contracts are compliant with applicable regulations, codes of conduct, and internal policies + Support internal and external audit requests, contract governance reviews, and periodic compliance checks **Process Improvement** + Identify opportunities for process improvements, standardization, quality and efficiency enhancement, and risk reduction in the contracting life cycle + Design, implement, and refine contracting workflows, templates, metrics, and dashboards + Standardize contract language and contracting best practices across Global Medical Affairs + Foster a culture of continuous improvement of contract stewardship within the global team + Consider technology and AI to support workflow improvement **Qualifications** **Education and Experience:** + Bachelor's degree (Business, Life Sciences, Law, or related field) required; + Minimum 5 years of contract management experience, ideally in life sciences, pharmaceutical, biotech, or related industries; experience within Medical Affairs is a plus + Experience negotiating and managing service / vendor contracts, especially SOWs, in a regulated environment + Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally with legal, procurement, finance, and business stakeholders + Experience with contract lifecycle management (CLM) systems, vendor management platforms, and contract reporting tools **Skills and Competencies:** + Exceptional ability to draft and review complex contracts, with high attention to detail + Strong negotiation skills and outstanding business acumen, with the ability to translate the strategic needs of Medical Affairs activities to binding contracts + Superior project management, organization and prioritization skills with ability to manage and deliver multiple high-quality contracts and deliverables simultaneously + Ability to assess and manage contractual risk (liabilities, indemnities, termination, IP, confidentiality, deliverables) + Skilled at serving as a neutral, solutions-oriented partner; able to work effectively across diverse teams to drive alignment and outcomes + Familiarity with compliance, regulatory and industry codes relevant to pharmaceutical / medical affairs + Strong interpersonal and communication skills with experience engaging with cross-functional teams and senior leaders across the organization (e.g., R&D, Commercial, Finance) + Strong Excel skills, analytical mindset and ability to track performance metrics, KPIs, and build dashboards + Demonstrated Integrity, ethical judgment, and sense of accountability **Competencies** **Accountability for Results -** Stay focused on key strategic objectives, be accountable for high standards of performance, and take an active role in leading change. **Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving -** Make decisions considering the long-term impact to customers, patients, employees, and the business. **Patient & Customer Centricity -** Maintain an ongoing focus on the needs of our customers and/or key stakeholders. **Impactful Communication -** Communicate with logic, clarity, and respect. Influence at all levels to achieve the best results for Otsuka. **Respectful Collaboration -** Seek and value others' perspectives and strive for diverse partnerships to enhance work toward common goals. **Empowered Development -** Play an active role in professional development as a business imperative. Minimum $104,640.00 - Maximum $156,400.00, plus incentive opportunity: The range shown represents a typical pay range or starting pay for individuals who are hired in the role to perform in the United States. Other elements may be used to determine actual pay such as the candidate's job experience, specific skills, and comparison to internal incumbents currently in role. Typically, actual pay will be positioned within the established range, rather than at its minimum or maximum. This information is provided to applicants in accordance with states and local laws. **Application Deadline** : This will be posted for a minimum of 5 business days. **Company benefits:** Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, company provided basic life, accidental death & dismemberment, short-term and long-term disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, a generous 401(k) match, flexible time off, paid holidays, and paid leave programs as well as other company provided benefits. Come discover more about Otsuka and our benefit offerings; ********************************************* . **Disclaimer:** This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by the people assigned to this position. It is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. Otsuka reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary. Otsuka is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will be given consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, national origin, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation, if you are unable or limited in your ability to apply to this job opening as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Accommodation Request (EEAccommodations@otsuka-us.com) . **Statement Regarding Job Recruiting Fraud Scams** At Otsuka we take security and protection of your personal information very seriously. Please be aware individuals may approach you and falsely present themselves as our employees or representatives. They may use this false pretense to try to gain access to your personal information or acquire money from you by offering fictitious employment opportunities purportedly on our behalf. Please understand, Otsuka will **never** ask for financial information of any kind or for payment of money during the job application process. We do not require any financial, credit card or bank account information and/or any payment of any kind to be considered for employment. We will also not offer you money to buy equipment, software, or for any other purpose during the job application process. If you are being asked to pay or offered money for equipment fees or some other application processing fee, even if claimed you will be reimbursed, this is not Otsuka. These claims are fraudulent and you are strongly advised to exercise caution when you receive such an offer of employment. Otsuka will also never ask you to download a third-party application in order to communicate about a legitimate job opportunity. Scammers may also send offers or claims from a fake email address or from Yahoo, Gmail, Hotmail, etc, and not from an official Otsuka email address. Please take extra caution while examining such an email address, as the scammers may misspell an official Otsuka email address and use a slightly modified version duplicating letters. To ensure that you are communicating about a legitimate job opportunity at Otsuka, please only deal directly with Otsuka through its official Otsuka Career website ******************************************************* . Otsuka will not be held liable or responsible for any claims, losses, damages or expenses resulting from job recruiting scams. If you suspect a position is fraudulent, please contact Otsuka's call center at: ************. If you believe you are the victim of fraud resulting from a job recruiting scam, please contact the FBI through the Internet Crime Complaint Center at: ******************* , or your local authorities. Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc., Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc., and Otsuka Precision Health, Inc. ("Otsuka") does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs/resumes submitted by search firms to any Otsuka employee directly or through Otsuka's application portal without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be considered Otsuka's sole property. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired by Otsuka as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.
    $104.6k yearly 11d ago
  • Career Opportunities: Contracts Manager - Florida (11482)

    Lane Construction Corporation 3.9company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Cheshire, CT

    Lane Construction is one of America's leading construction companies, specializing in large, complex civil infrastructure. For 135 years, it has contributed to the development of the country's transportation systems including the Interstate Highway System and a vast network of roads, bridges, airports, metros, and railways. Lane specializes in mobility, tunneling, and water resources to address sustainable development and climate change adaptation challenges Responsibilities * Evaluates project work for interim and final payment. * Identifies opportunities for extension of time and money claims and creates and quantifies the requests. * Submits and follows up on requests for payment for: extensions of time, variations, disruption, claims and for all items for which the Lane is entitled. * Manages the financial and contract administration of subcontractor accounts. * Produces contractual correspondence, contractual notices, and provision of contractual advice on a routine basis. * Directs, when appropriate, the preparation of contractor's monthly statement (including organizing records and measurement). * Identifies and prices variations (including construction v tender drawing change review or revision of owner's requirements, as applicable). * Prepares and obtains approval for the final measurement/account incl. statement at completion. * With Corporate approval, requests engineer's decision/determinations/DB submissions. * Requests taking-over certificates for parts and the whole of the works. * Monitors progress (incl. ensuring maintenance of planned v. actual). * Organizes site document filing system according to guidelines. * In conjunction with site management, ensures site records of resources and production are maintained. * Provides information and reports as needed. * Mentors, coaches and provides feedback to Assistant Contract Managers. * Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements * Bachelor's Degree (Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred) * 10 years of contract management experience in construction industry and DOT projects strongly preferred * Knowledge of all aspects of the contracting process * Long term contract experience preferred * Construction experience required #lilanerr Lane Construction offers a comprehensive benefits package with an excellent opportunity to grow and be part of one of the most respected names in the construction industry. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Lane is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.
    $59k-93k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Contract & Grant Administration Specialist

    Readyct

    Contracts specialist job in Hartford, CT

    Salary Range: $60,000-$75,000 (commensurate with experience) Help power the programs that shape Connecticut's education and workforce future by managing the grants, contracts, and RFPs that make great ideas possible. As ReadyCT's contract & grant administration specialist, you'll keep the details organized and the processes moving forward-ensuring ReadyCT's initiatives are well-funded, compliant, and poised for impact. WHO WE ARE: ReadyCT is a statewide 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing academic excellence and career-connected learning for all Connecticut public school students. We design and deliver innovative career readiness programs that intentionally connect K-12 education with the employers who will one day welcome graduates into the workforce-wherever their postsecondary paths may lead (college, credentialing, military, sector-based training, or direct entry into employment). Last year alone, more than 230 Connecticut businesses of all sizes and sectors partnered with us to help shape and strengthen these programs. In addition to building and sustaining high-impact partnerships between schools, districts, and employers, ReadyCT champions policies that promote access, equity, and workforce alignment from a K-12 perspective. As an affiliate of the Connecticut Business & Industry Association (CBIA)-the state's largest business member organization-ReadyCT leverages this powerful network to amplify its mission and expand opportunity for all students. ABOUT THE ROLE: For the contract & grant administration specialist role, we are seeking someone with strong attention to detail who can connect the dots between people, purpose, and process. In this role, you'll manage grant documentation, coordinate procurement and payment activities, track deliverables, and ensure that reporting and compliance standards are met-playing a vital role in supporting ReadyCT's mission-driven work. WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE ROLE: Do you have a sharp eye for detail and thrive on organization and precision? Are you energized by making complex systems run smoothly in service of a meaningful cause? If so, this might be the role for you. We're looking for a professional who can demonstrate: A passion for education and career readiness, and a belief in helping all students reach their full potential. Strong follow-up and communication skills, especially when coordinating across multiple partners and stakeholders. Proven ability to manage documentation (applications, contracts, agreements, and reports) with accuracy and efficiency. Experience tracking financials and ensuring compliance, including reviewing invoices, grant budgets, and related documentation. Proficiency with Excel and Google Sheets for tracking milestones, deadlines, and performance outcomes. A collaborative mindset, with the ability to align contract and grant activities to broader organizational goals. A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in business administration, nonprofit management, public policy, or a related field. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Oversee the end-to-end process for grant and contract applications, procurement, and reporting. Manage agreements and documentation to ensure program requirements, funding terms, and deliverables are met prior to approval. Coordinate with grant applicants and contractors to collect necessary materials and move proposals efficiently through the review and approval process. Track invoices and payments tied to contract- and grant-funded initiatives, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Develop and maintain templates to track funding, execution, and performance outcomes. Collaborate with internal team members to ensure grants and contracts advance ReadyCT's strategic priorities and compliance requirements. Perform other duties as assigned to advance ReadyCT's mission and operational excellence. This job description is intended to be a comprehensive overview of the contract & grant administration specialist role. All ReadyCT team members are charged with other duties as may be required. ReadyCT offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, generous paid time off, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a lasting impact on students and communities across Connecticut. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences who share our commitment to equity and to expanding career-connected learning opportunities for every student. ready CT.org ReadyCT is an equal opportunity employer.
    $60k-75k yearly 59d ago
  • Contract Administrator

    MV Transportation 4.5company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Hartford, CT

    If you reside in California, please see our California Applicant Privacy Policy for more information about our data handling practices and your data rights. Responsibilities MV Transportation is currently seeking a Contracts Administrator to join our team. This position is ideal for a highly motivated, detail-oriented candidate with strong administrative skills, contract management experience, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. This position will report to the General Manager. Responsibilities: Track and manage all contract requests across multiple departments. Collaborate with internal stakeholders (Legal, Operations, Finance, Procurement, IT, HR, Marketing, etc.) to gather necessary information for contract development and execution. Maintain a centralized contract filing system (physical and digital). Coordinate required contract approvals and obtain necessary internal and external signatures. Exercise independent judgment in reviewing contracts for completeness and ensuring all agreements, approvals, and signatures comply with company policies and risk management practices. Monitor contract dates for renewals, expirations, and reporting deadlines. Work independently and exercise discretion in preparing contract summaries and responding to contract-related inquiries. Coordinate with legal counsel in response to legal interpretation requests and handling contract disputes. Prepare standard agreement templates and assist with drafting contract terms as needed. Support audits and reporting activities by providing relevant contract data and documentation. Qualifications Talent Requirements: Bachelor's degree preferred. High School Diploma (or equivalent) with experience in contract administration, legal support, procurement, or similar role also considered. Previous use of contract management, electronic signature, and document tracking software a plus. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines. Must be results oriented and thrive in a deadline driven environment. Must have excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills, results orientation, and thrive in deadline driven environment. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Powerpoint, Sharepoint, etc.), Adobe Acrobat, and DocuSign. MV Transportation is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Where permissible under applicable state and local law, applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test and background check after receiving a conditional offer of employment. #appcast
    $42k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Contract Administrator

    MV Transit

    Contracts specialist job in Hartford, CT

    If you reside in California, please see our California Applicant Privacy Policy for more information about our data handling practices and your data rights. Responsibilities MV Transportation is currently seeking a Contracts Administrator to join our team. This position is ideal for a highly motivated, detail-oriented candidate with strong administrative skills, contract management experience, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. This position will report to the General Manager. Responsibilities: * Track and manage all contract requests across multiple departments. * Collaborate with internal stakeholders (Legal, Operations, Finance, Procurement, IT, HR, Marketing, etc.) to gather necessary information for contract development and execution. * Maintain a centralized contract filing system (physical and digital). * Coordinate required contract approvals and obtain necessary internal and external signatures. * Exercise independent judgment in reviewing contracts for completeness and ensuring all agreements, approvals, and signatures comply with company policies and risk management practices. * Monitor contract dates for renewals, expirations, and reporting deadlines. * Work independently and exercise discretion in preparing contract summaries and responding to contract-related inquiries. * Coordinate with legal counsel in response to legal interpretation requests and handling contract disputes. * Prepare standard agreement templates and assist with drafting contract terms as needed. * Support audits and reporting activities by providing relevant contract data and documentation. Qualifications Talent Requirements: * Bachelor's degree preferred. * High School Diploma (or equivalent) with experience in contract administration, legal support, procurement, or similar role also considered. * Previous use of contract management, electronic signature, and document tracking software a plus. * Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines. * Must be results oriented and thrive in a deadline driven environment. * Must have excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills, results orientation, and thrive in deadline driven environment. * Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. * Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Powerpoint, Sharepoint, etc.), Adobe Acrobat, and DocuSign. MV Transportation is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Where permissible under applicable state and local law, applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test and background check after receiving a conditional offer of employment. #appcast
    $38k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Contract Administrator / Purchasing Procurement

    Hartford Healthcare 4.6company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Hartford, CT

    Education: • BA in business or related field; Masters in Business Administration of related field strongly preferred Experience: • 5+ years contracting experience required • Demonstrated success to achieve substantial year over year savings contributions to the organization. • Previous healthcare Purchasing or Supply Chain Management experience preferred. • Excellent communication, leadership and project management skills required. • Excellent written and interpersonal skills with the ability to work with staff from all levels of a multi-organization health system. • Must be skilled at using time effectively and bringing diverse stakeholders to consensus. We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment. Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common\: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. The creation of the HHC System Support Office recognizes the work of a large and growing group of employees whose responsibilities are continually evolving so that we and our departments now work on behalf of the system as a whole, rather than a single member organization. With the creation of our new umbrella organization we now have our own identity with a unique payroll, benefits, performance management system, service recognition programs and other common practices across the system. Position Summary: The Contract Administrator partners with our physician, clinical and business stakeholders, using a data driven approach to deliver greatest value to our customers. Working closely with our strategic supply chain partner to build and sustain value based solutions across Hartford HealthCare, the role provides critical oversight to all Supply Chain strategic sourcing needs. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Position Responsibilities: Key areas of responsibility • Directing and coordinating all Sourcing and Contacting initiatives within assigned product categories. • Conducting market research, creates category profiles, determine sourcing strategies • Develops RFI/RFP documents, looks at total cost of ownership, and negotiates contracts including content and terms, for assigned product categories. • Initiates, directs and participates in cost reduction efforts of the organization including but not limited to standardization, utilization, capitation, benchmarking and product conversion initiatives in order to favorably affect the financial performance of the organization • Ensure annual savings targets and service expectations are met. • Manage and develop relationships with internal customers and external suppliers. • Responsible for collaborating with various levels of hospital and HHC staff to explore cost effective product contracting. • Negotiates with vendors, contracts and agreements for the acquisition of all services, medical surgical supplies, capital equipment, furnishings and inventory supplies to minimize waste, improve utilization and lower overall cost. Lead various project initiatives, deliver formal presentations to a wide variety of personnel as required. • Works with clinical, legal and administrative leadership including leading Clinical Quality Value Analysis (CQVA) committee(s) to perform non-salary cost expense analysis, coordinate product evaluations and negotiate contracts for all HHC entities. • Works with Group Purchasing Organization (GPO) to deliver maximum value to system. Identifies/implements operational and financial opportunities for improvement. • Contributes toward hospital and department balanced scorecard initiatives and H3W program by leading individual, team and department goals.
    $30k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Contracts Administrator

    Ensign-Bickford Industries 4.1company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Simsbury, CT

    At Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD), we believe that our strengths are built on our most important resource - our people. Join EBAD and you'll be a part of a team who creates cutting edge technology that will blast us into the future. No other company can match the innovative energetic solutions that we provide. At EBAD you will actively contribute to successful missions putting men, women and satellites into space, and protecting our armed service men and women around the world. If this is the culture and work environment you are seeking, then EBAD is the place for you! Job Description EBAD seeks an accomplished contracts professional for the position Contracts Administrator, reporting to the Supervisor of Contracts Administration/Export Compliance. The position will be located in: Simsbury, CT (on-site, remote or hybrid). Responsibilities: The Contracts Administrator provides contract management and administration support to the organization. The Contracts Administrator is tasked with assuring appropriate communication between the company, its customers and regulatory agencies, and maintaining a formal record documenting EBAD's contractual commitments. In addition, the Contracts Administrator may provide other contract management functions to assure compliance with law, regulations and good business practices. The ultimate goal of the position is to establish and maintain contractual agreements with customers that facilitate: 1) clear understanding of commitments, 2) balancing risk between the company and the customer, 3) timely billing and payment, 4) positive customer relations, and 5) accurate communication with the internal organization. May execute a variety of contractual actions, including high-dollar, complex contracts. Represents the contracts organization with peer organizations and customers to develop plans, organize work, negotiate terms, monitor progress, and resolve problems. Serves as a team leader for projects or work areas. Participates in the planning, organizing, monitoring, and assessment of work. Requirements: The successful candidate must have a BA/BS in business, finance, law, or engineering concentration. A minimum of 3 years Contracts Administration experience to include administration of both complex government and commercial contracts. Due to the nature of our Business, US Person is required. Required experience includes: Strong written, verbal and presentation skills suitable for interaction with customers and various levels of management. Self-starter with strong analytical and problem-solving skills Capable of dealing with multiple internal and external customers Experience in negotiator of contracts terms & conditions, as well as pricing Proficient with Microsoft office suite software Proficient with IFS, SAP, Oracle or other type of ERP/MRP software is preferred Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations and related agency supplements, primarily DFARS and NFS Certification: CFCM, CCCM or CPCM preferred Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.
    $43k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Sr Contracts Manager - Veteran's Evaluation Services (VES)

    Maximus 4.3company rating

    Contracts specialist job in Bridgeport, CT

    Description & Requirements The Contract Sr Manager will oversee all contractual activities for a major program with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and support engagements with the Defense Health Agency (DHA). This role requires deep expertise in FAR/DFARS-governed federal contracts, strong leadership in contract administration, and active participation in proposal development. The Contract Sr Manager will serve as the primary point of contact for contractual matters, ensuring compliance, mitigating risk, and supporting program success. Key Responsibilities Contract Administration & Compliance: -Manage the full lifecycle of prime contracts and subcontracts for major VA and DHA programs. -Ensure strict compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), DFARS, and agency-specific requirements. -Maintain accurate records for audits and reporting. Proposal Support: -Partner with business development and proposal teams to review RFPs, RFQs, and solicitations. -Provide contractual guidance during proposal preparation, including compliance checks and risk assessments. -Assist in developing cost narratives, certifications, and representations. -Program Support & Risk Management: -Serve as the primary contractual liaison with VA and DHA contracting officers and internal stakeholders. -Identify and mitigate contractual risks, ensuring timely resolution of issues. -Support program managers in interpreting contract terms and obligations. Negotiation & Change Management: -Lead negotiations for contract modifications, extensions, and pricing adjustments. -Manage change orders and ensure alignment with program objectives and compliance requirements. Process Improvement: -Develop best practices for contract management and compliance monitoring. -Train internal teams on contract policies and procedures. Skills and Qualifications -Minimum 8+ years in federal contract management, with at least 3 years in a leadership or program-focused role. -Proven experience managing FAR/DFARS contracts for major federal programs. -Direct experience with VA and DHA customers is required. -Demonstrated success supporting proposal development and compliance reviews. -Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills-. -Proficiency in contract management systems and Microsoft Office Suite. -Ability to independently manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Manage the policies for the company, ensuring compliance with FAR, DFARS, and other regulations and company directives. - Oversee review of proposals and contract actions processed for the company prior to signature or negotiation, and ensure that all factors have been considered and all necessary information has been gathered. - Implement contract policies, procedures, and other business and contractual or compliance matters affecting the business unit. - Manage and direct subcontract completions and close-out process. - Oversee, manage, and provide guidance and direction to direct reports by reviewing all change notices and amendments to major contracts (including all contracts with development effort) affecting period of performance, funding, cost or changes to technical specifications and ensuring proper risk evaluation and mitigation. - Oversee and monitor negotiation of contractual agreements on terms and conditions that are in the best interest of the company and its client. Minimum Requirements - Manage activities of two or more sections or departments. - Exercise supervision in terms of costs, methods, and staffing. - In some instances this manager may have subordinate supervisors and/or managers. - Work on issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth knowledge of organizational objectives. - Implement strategic policies when selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. - Establish and assures adherence to budgets, schedules, work plans, and performance requirements. - Regularly interact with senior management or executive levels on matters concerning several functional areas, divisions, and/or customers. - Require the ability to change the thinking of, or gain acceptance from, others in sensitive situations, without damage to the relationship. - Establish operational objectives and work plans and delegates assignments to subordinates. - Senior management reviews objectives to determine success of operation. - Involved in developing, modifying and executing company policies that affect immediate operations and may also have company-wide effect. Certified Federal Contracts Manager (CFCM) or Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM). #HotJobs1223LI #HotJobs1223FB #HotJobs1223X #HotJobs1223TH #TrendingJobs EEO Statement Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. Pay Transparency Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances. Accommodations Maximus provides reasonable accommodations to individuals requiring assistance during any phase of the employment process due to a disability, medical condition, or physical or mental impairment. If you require assistance at any stage of the employment process-including accessing job postings, completing assessments, or participating in interviews,-please contact People Operations at **************************. Minimum Salary $ 111,605.00 Maximum Salary $ 150,880.00
    $59k-110k yearly est. Easy Apply 4d ago

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