Contracts specialist jobs in Oak Lawn, IL

Salary Classification: Non-Exempt Reports to: Branch Manager At U S Federal Credit Union, the Operations team ensures seamless, secure, and efficient back-office support to protect our members and deliver superior service. We are proud to offer roles that contribute to a safe and compliant operating environment through diligent processing of ACH, wires, fraud disputes, and other critical functions. The Operations Specialist is responsible for performing essential back-office operations including ACH processing, wire transfers, dormant accounts, fraud, and other account maintenance. The role supports the credit union's internal and external service goals and works closely with frontline teams to ensure member needs are met. Key Responsibilities · Process ACH files, wire transfers, share drafts, ATM processing, and card transactions. · Reviews all new accounts to ensure compliance with required documentation, KYC/CIP and funding requirements · Handle daily incoming mail and process deposits, payments, address changes, name changes, and account closures. · Manage bill pay, remote deposit capture, certificate renewals, subpoenas, and power of attorney requests. · Assist with IRA administration and validate cross-departmental data entry. · Support handling of deceased member accounts and dormant accounts. · Work E-Oscar disputes and ensure timely credit bureau corrections. · Finalize wire approvals and provide expertise on fraud and dispute resolution. · Assist in ensuring compliance with Regulation E, D, NACHA, and other applicable rules. · May perform other duties related to general operations of the credit union. Qualifications: Required: · Minimum 2 years of experience in financial institution operations or back-office roles. · In-depth knowledge of ACH, wire transfers, fraud resolution, and compliance procedures. · Strong understanding of credit union regulations and operational risk management. · Excellent analytical, and organizational skills. · Strong collaboration and communication skills, especially cross-functionally. Preferred: · Experience working in a credit union or similar regulated financial institution · Knowledge of NCUA regulatory reporting requirements · Experience with credit union core systems Additional Expectations · Standard office environment, ability to sit for extended periods and perform tasks using a computer · Occasional travel may be required for training or audits We are an equal opportunity employer

_corporate_fare_ Google _place_ Reston, VA, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA; +6 more; +5 more **Mid** Experience driving progress, solving problems, and mentoring more junior team members; deeper expertise and applied knowledge within relevant area. _info_outline_ XNote: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: **Reston, VA, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA; Austin, TX, USA; Chicago, IL, USA; New York, NY, USA; Miami, FL, USA; Redwood City, CA, USA** . **Minimum qualifications:** + Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. + 6 years of experience working in Technology and Public Sectors. + Experience within Sales, Agreements, Legal, or Similar functions. **Preferred qualifications:** + Experience in Public Sector legal negotiations, Agreement Desk, or Process Improvement and Design. + Experience working with US Public Sector or IT infrastructure, cloud and digital transformations. + Experience in redlining and negotiating agreements. + Knowledge of the key business issues in government agreements. + Ability to read and understand contractual terms. + Ability to work in fast-paced environments with ambiguous problems; resourceful problem-solving with excellent negotiation and drafting skills. **About the job** At Google Cloud, we are privileged to work with customers to help them along their digital transformation journey. Within Google Public Sector (GPS), the Contracts and Deal Execution Team are experts on helping US Federal, State, Local, and Education agencies transform their mission to better serve the people. Our team figures out how to bring the best of Google Cloud to the unique environment in the US Public Sector.Google Public Sector (************************************************************ brings the magic of Google to the mission of government and education with solutions purpose-built for enterprises. We focus on helping United States public sector institutions accelerate their digital transformations, and we continue to make significant investments and grow our team to meet the complex needs of local, state and federal government and educational institutions. The US base salary range for this full-time position is $147,000-$216,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more aboutbenefits at Google (************************************* . **Responsibilities** + Engage directly with Public Sector sellers, partners, and customers to lead agreement structure. + Serve as a trusted advisor and partner to internal stakeholder groups including Sales Leadership, Global Business Practices, Legal, Pricing, Finance, and Product. + Build relationships with teams to accelerate agreements, drive continuous process improvement, attend forecast calls, staff meetings, and business reviews to keep apprised of priorities. + Work collaboratively across Google Public Sector (GPS) leaders to formulate and advance initiatives that result in increasing business, efficiently closing agreements, and expanding agreement throughput. + Validate all aspects of contractual packages for accuracy and compliance with GPS' Policies, Processes, general contractual posture. 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As a highly organized Legal & Contract Specialist, you will support the company's construction operations by reviewing, drafting, and administering contracts and related legal documents. This position ensures that all project and corporate agreements protect the company's interests, and align with internal risk management and compliance policies. This position will handle highly confidential and sensitive materials pertaining to contracts, financial documents, and other legal matters that involve or affect the Company. This individual will primarily work independently, but also cooperatively with the Legal and Risk Department team members, senior leaders, and operations managers and staff to provide a high level of service by taking a detailed, proactive, problem-solving approach to all matters. Responsibilities: Essential Duties * Assist House Counsel/Risk Manager in drafting, reviewing and redlining client contracts, subcontracts, lease agreements, confidentiality agreements and vendor agreements. * Coordinate and support project teams in the procurement process for materials and equipment for self-perform projects. * Coordinate and lead the processing of subcontracts and purchase orders for new construction projects. Interface with both Graycor project team members as well as subcontractors/vendors to ensure documents are completed and executed in a timely manner. Provide the initial review and vetting of subcontractor/vendor proposed changes to the standard boilerplate terms and conditions. * Assist House Counsel/Risk Manager in the due diligence prequalification review of subcontractor financial documentation prior to the issuance of subcontracts. Prepare financial review spreadsheet from subcontractor provided financial data as part of the due diligence review. * Lead due diligence, subpoenas, and other various document production projects. * Draft, file and manage various corporate resolutions as well as business entity documents for various corporate entities corporations. * Maintain corporate books and records as requested. * Conduct legal drafting as requested. * Assist House Counsel/Risk Manager and Corporate Claims Manager with the management of various legal matters, disputes, litigation, and strategic projects as requested. * Assist House Counsel/Risk Manager in the maintenance of the general insurance and bonding program. * Assist House Counsel/Risk Manager with monthly reporting for Executive Team meetings. * Other duties as assigned. Qualification Requirements * Education - Associate's or technical degree preferred. Paralegal certificate a plus. Any legal education a plus. * Years of Experience -5+ years contract administration/negotiation experience. Prior experience working with/in the construction industry experience a plus. * Technology - Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Excel, Word, PowerPoint * Business Acumen - Understanding of basic business concepts, strategies, and risks. * Analytical Skills - Excellent judgment, analytical thinking, and the ability to assess risk and mitigations and make recommendations based on the company's values, vision, business goals and risk appetite. * Innovation - Strong problem-solving/creative skills that drive new business solutions. * Project Management - Strong priority-setting skills, attention to detail and the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time. * Communication - Excellent verbal and written communication skills to allow effective interaction with all levels of the organization. * Growth Mindset - Possesses a growth mindset with a passion for learning new things. * Collaboration - Ability to thrive in a team environment.

Help at Home is the leading national provider of in-home personal care services, where our mission is to enable individuals to live with independence and dignity at home. Our team supports 66,000 clients monthly with the help of 49,000 compassionate caregivers across 12 states. We're focused on serving people and the communities we are part of. Job Summary: The Contract Specialist will take a lead role managing our Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) database, Agiloft. The other main responsibilities of the Contract Specialist are ensuring timely submission of new contracts, renewals, applications, and other deliverables. Qualities and skills that define the ideal candidate include database proficiency, organization, attentiveness to detail, capacity to synthesize large amounts of information, exceptional written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively Essential Duties/Responsibilities: In collaboration with the Director: Understand and support the payer contracting process. Become the designated SME in Agiloft to help troubleshoot and improve the system Manage contract data entry into Agiloft to ensure database accuracy Ensure the timely submission of deliverables including new contracts, renewals, addendums, credentialing/contract applications and/or RFPs. Correspond professionally and promptly to all contract-related communications Refine future strategies, processes, and templates. Assist with special projects and perform other duties as assigned. In collaboration with Market Leaders, Operations Directors and Quality & Compliance Leads: Understand Help at Home's national presence, but focus and specialize in particular markets, as assigned. Become a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in contract-related matters. Be able to quickly locate and share contract documents as requested and provide recommendations. Required Skills and Abilities: CLM/Contract Database configuration Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Competence to work independently and efficiently with a minimal amount of oversight Capacity to work in a deadline-conscious, results-driven environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (specifically Spreadsheets, including Microsoft Excel and/or Smartsheet.) Aptitude for multi-tasking, synthesizing large amounts of data, and adapting to business needs and priorities Ability to work well within a diverse team and across departments. Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree required, preferred in a related field or equivalent experience. Preferred minimum 3 years: Experience with contracts, grant management, program implementation, or working with data in an analytical role. Experience in Homecare, Healthcare, Older Adults / Adults with Disabilities, Social Services, or related industry preferred Benefits: Weekly pay with salary: $60,000-$70,000 Direct deposit Healthcare, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and parental leave 401k Ongoing, in-depth training opportunities Meaningful work with clients who need your help Career growth and experience with an industry leader with 50+years of history in a high-demand field The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request. Help At Home is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or religion or other legally protected status. Data Security and Privacy Statement At Help at Home, we prioritize protecting your personal information during the hiring process. We comply with all relevant data privacy regulations, including HIPAA and SOX where applicable. Your data will only be used to assess your employment suitability and won't be shared with unauthorized parties. We use strong security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access or disclosure. By submitting your application, you consent to this process. You can access, modify, or request deletion of your data by contacting us. Employees must adhere to our data protection policies and legal requirements to safeguard sensitive information.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized individual to join our team as a Submission Officer. As a Submission Officer, you will play a crucial role in supporting our organization by managing submissions, coordinating events, and providing administrative assistance. This is a full-time position with opportunities for growth and development. Duties: - Coordinate and manage the submission process, ensuring all required documents are received and processed accurately - Maintain an organized database of submissions and related information - Assist with event planning and coordination, including scheduling, logistics, and communication with participants - Perform data entry tasks to update records and maintain accurate information - Provide general office management support, including managing phone systems, mail distribution, and office supplies - Utilize Google Suite to create and manage documents, spreadsheets, and presentations - Conduct proofreading and editing tasks to ensure accuracy of documents - Type correspondence, reports, and other materials as needed - Act as a personal assistant to senior staff members, providing administrative support as required Experience: - Previous experience in event planning or coordination is preferred - Proficient in data entry tasks with strong attention to detail - Familiarity with office management procedures and clerical tasks - Excellent phone etiquette and communication skills - Proficient in using Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides) - Strong proofreading skills with a keen eye for accuracy - Ability to type efficiently and accurately - Bilingual in Hindi and English - Minimum a Degree/Graduate in any stream - Previous experience as a personal assistant or administrative role is an asset Benefits - Health insurance, Paid time off, Dental & Vision insurance, We offer competitive compensation packages along with opportunities for professional growth. If you are a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team as a Submission Officer!

Department: Office Sponsored Research Salary/Grade: EXS/10 As a professional staff member of Northwestern University Sponsored Research (SR), the Contracts and Negotiations Manager is an integral part of the institutional infrastructure that supports innovative research for ten schools, colleges, Centers and Offices across three campuses (Chicago and Evanston, Illinois and Doha, Qatar) at a distinguished AAU institution. Reporting to the Associate Director Contracts and Award Acceptance, the Contracts & Negotiations Manager (1) serves as the unit/team lead for one or more sponsored research contracting business lines; (2) drafts, analyzes, negotiates a broad range of complex sponsored research agreements and contracts using a combination of expert-level skill, experience and knowledge of University, sponsor, and federal regulations and policies; (3) delivers scheduled and ad hoc training for staff within Northwestern Sponsored Research and externally; and (4) serves as a subject matter expert and conduit to key stakeholders and collaborators for Sponsored Research office staff. Note: Not all aspects of the job are covered by this job description. Specific Responsibilities: Contracting and Negotiation * Manages the drafting, analysis, negotiation and execution of a broad range of complex international and domestic sponsored research agreements and contracts applying a combination of expert-level skill, professional experience and knowledge of University, sponsor, and international and federal regulations (Uniform Guidance, GDPR, etc.) and policies. Agreements will include, but are not limited to master/umbrella, clinical trial, basic and applied research, industry, material transfer, data use, and confidentiality agreements with corporate, government, non-profit and other entities. Safeguards university interests and mission objectives with respect to indemnification, intellectual property, publication, export control, liability, effort reporting, and compliance issues. Ensures compliance and fiscal integrity of outgoing proposals and incoming awards through consultation with SR leaders and other university stakeholders. Infrastructure Support * Serves as the unit/team lead for one or more sponsored research contracting business lines (e.g. Standard Research Agreements, Non-Funded Agreements, Clinical Trial Agreements, Federal Contracts, Industry/Corporate Agreements), to ensure that contracting operations are efficient and transparent. Manages and maintains contracting positions and negotiation library (playbook) updates for assigned business line(s) and ensures Sponsored Research colleagues are aware of changes. Identifies issues in Sponsored Research contracting processes and workflows, provides recommendations to the Contracts and Award Acceptance Leadership Team for resolution and/or works with the appropriate offices to address. Establishes and improves templates, tools, and standard procedures related to Sponsored Research contracting, such as standard agreement templates, negotiation checklists, and protocols. Training and Development * Delivers scheduled and ad hoc training for staff within Northwestern Sponsored Research and externally. Trains incoming contracts and negotiations staff on the negotiation of agreements within specific business line. Regularly reviews and updates training materials in concert with developments in the field and direction and feedback from the Contracts and Award Acceptance Leadership Team. Responsible for contract agreement workload assignment, development and training of junior-level contract staff. Outreach and Collaboration * Serves as a subject matter expert and Sponsored Research conduit to key stakeholders (e.g., Office of General Counsel, Risk Management, Conflict of Interest, Innovation and Technology, Corporate Engagement, Development and Export Control) and collaborators for Sponsored Research office staff. Provides comprehensive and concise legal advice and analysis on issues related to sponsored research contracting. Engages in collaborative educational and outreach efforts across Northwestern's campuses, with research administration and contracting associations (SRAI, NCURA, NCMA, MAGI) with peer universities (i.e., Big 10, FDP, COGR, AAU, NACUO, and UIDP member institutions), industry sponsors/partners and government agencies to establish and promote sustainable best practices in contracting and negotiations. Miscellaneous Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications (Education, Experience, Certifications, Skills) * Juris doctorate degree from an accredited institution along with 4 years or more experience in contract negotiation; Or, Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and minimum 8 years of experience negotiating government, industry, and non-profit agreements and contracts. * Progressively responsible experience in contracts, research or grants administration in a university or directly related business or organization. * Working knowledge of federal regulations and contract management as they relate to institutions of higher education, medical centers and private organizations. * Superior customer-focus and collaboration skills. * Knowledge and understanding of contractual and legal issues, contracting and business principles. * Superior writing, verbal, organizational and time management skills. * Ability to manage through demanding and ambiguous circumstances with professionalism and proficiency Target hiring range for this position will be between $97,000-$103,000 per year. Offered salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data Benefits: At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts and more! Visit us at *************************************************** to learn more. Work-Life and Wellness: Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life's challenges and opportunities, and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles. We support flexible work arrangements where possible and programs to help you locate and pay for quality, affordable childcare and senior/adult care. Visit us at ************************************************************* to learn more. Professional Growth & Development: Northwestern supports employee career development in all circumstances whether your workspace is on campus or at home. 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Description & Requirements The Senior Contracts Specialist is responsible for managing complex contract activities across both federal and state programs. This role requires expertise in FAR/DFARS-governed federal contracts, 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 federal and state programs. -Ensure compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), DFARS, and state-specific requirements. 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. Proven experience with FAR/DFARS and federal contracting requirements. 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. 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 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

** From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational projects covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations. With offices located globally, you're never far away from our services. With over 22,000 specialists in more than 60 countries, we blend local knowledge with global insight to tackle challenges of any scale. Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world. **Job Description** **Turner & Townsend** is seeking an experienced **Contracts Administration ** professional to join our growing Data Center team. This role is responsible for managing all contractual aspects of data center construction projects, ensuring compliance with agreements, and mitigating risks. It involves close collaboration with procurement, legal, and construction teams, and requires strong negotiation skills and a deep understanding of construction contracts. Responsibilities: + Overseeing the entire contract lifecycle, from drafting and negotiation to execution and closeout. + Identifying and addressing potential contractual risks and liabilities. + Ensuring all contractual obligations are met and that projects adhere to legal and regulatory requirements. + Lead the end-to-end RFP process for Construction, Equipment, and Professional Services scopes of work, including developing procurement strategies, preparing bid documents, managing stakeholder input, evaluating proposals, and supporting contract award recommendations. + Working closely with internal teams (e.g., procurement, legal, project management) and external partners (e.g., general contractors, vendors). + Leading negotiations on contract terms and conditions with vendors and other stakeholders. + Supporting cost estimation and change order management related to contracts. + Tracking and evaluating contract performance against established KPIs. + Contributing to the development and refinement of contract management processes and tools. + Ensuring alignment with corporate governance and compliance standards, including SOX controls where applicable. + Managing claims and dispute resolution processes in coordination with legal counsel. + Providing training and guidance to project teams on contract interpretation and compliance. + Maintaining accurate and up-to-date contract documentation and audit trails. + Participating in vendor prequalification and selection processes from a contractual perspective. + SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. + Strong commercial / cost management experience. **Qualifications** + Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Law, Cost Management / Quantity Surveying or a related field. + Proven experience in contract management, preferably within the construction or infrastructure industry. + Strong negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills. + Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and contract management software (e.g., Aconex, Procore, or similar). + Deep understanding of commercial aspects of construction, construction contracts, legal terms and conditions, and industry best practices. + Familiarity with various contract types (e.g., lump sum, GMP, cost-plus) and delivery methods (e.g., design-build, CMAR). + Experience working on large-scale, complex construction projects, ideally in the data center or mission-critical sector. + Ability to manage multiple contracts and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment. + Knowledge of regulatory frameworks and compliance standards relevant to construction and infrastructure. + Experience in cost review and negotiation + Professional certifications such as MRICS, CCM, PMP, or CPCM are a plus. + Ability to be onsite at the data center in Mt. Pleasant, WI 3-5 days a week. **Additional Information** _*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our clients' needs._ _Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change._ _We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance._ _Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community._ _Please find out more about us at_ _*************************** _Turner & Townsend does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CV's that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list or that have not followed due process. 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Job Description Job Title: Contract Administrator - B Period: 09/02/2024 to 08/08/2025 - possibility of extension Hours/Week: 40 hours - hours over 40 will be paid at time and a half Rate: $24 - $29/hour Contract Type: W-2 only Scope of Services: The Contract Administrator is the interface between suppliers and internal stakeholders. In addition, this role manages Master Service Agreements, Statements of Work and RFXs in support of supplier Identification and selection. Furthermore, this role has delegated authority to work with suppliers to find cost savings in partnership with suppliers and internal customers. In summary, this position is expected to be a key link among site procurement teams, divisional category procurement organization, and corporate procurement category managers. The ideal candidate needs to have experience with processing Purchasing Contracts Ability to work independently with upper management to get contracts approved Experience reading and understanding purchasing contracts and identifying potential issues that need to be reviewed by others. The role requires strategic purchasing planning. Role, Responsibilities, and Deliverables: Maintain good relations with internal and external customers by ensuring professional behavior and by processing their inquiries in a timely manner Proactively seek innovative ways to improve the procurement processes, cycle times, and customer service levels Act as primary point of contact for buyers, end users and suppliers Develop business relationship with suppliers to preserve Abbott's good business reputation while still obtaining competitive prices Lead resolution on issues and invoice error PO change management and communicate trends of changes Resolves complaints and disputes between requestors, purchasing, receiving, vendors, and any other applicable stakeholders Experience: Bachelors Degree: Engineering, Science, Business, or Financial Degrees 4-6 years of or Procurement experience Given a corporate contract template, extensive experience with negotiating and writing contracts, statements of work and confidentiality agreements Strong experience in finding cost savings Experience with SAP Ariba and/or Coupa procurement platforms is a plus Technology or Facilities Sourcing Experience CPM certification desired Procurement skills including contracting, negotiations, and supplier relationship management. Experience managing and acting to achieve KPIs such as savings target, cycle time reductions Ability to identify a problem, work with extended team to frame it, determine root cause, drive to potential solutions, and build and present a business case Strong people skills and stong problem solving skills Skilled in spreadsheet programs Good communication skills (written and verbal) Good interdisciplinary, intercultural, influence, and networking skills To apply, please submit a resume outlining your relevant experience. Short-listed candidates will be expected to complete a Blue Star Partners Bio.

Job SummaryThe Manager, Contract Negotiations is primarily responsible for managing complex lead negotiations for large and/or complex client contracts across various Fresenius Kabi markets, including but not limited to, Payor, Specialty Pharmacy, GPO, IDN, Hospital, and Clinic contracts. This is a new role to Fresenius Kabi and will be responsible for supporting the growth initiative in Biosimilars and Specialty products. This position is heavily reliant on interacting with multiple Fresenius Kabi US business functions and will collaborate with National Account Managers, Field Sales, and Marketing teams, ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives. The Manager must practice proactive management, drive collaboration, and be a positive cross-functional team leader. The individual must be able to successfully facilitate and complete projects in a matrix environment to facilitate critical business decisions. Salary Range: $105,000 - $125,000 per year Position is eligible to participate in a bonus plan with a target of 10% of the base salary. Final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to experience level, education, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Our benefits and programs are comprehensive and thoughtfully crafted to ensure our colleagues live healthy lives and have support when it matters most.Responsibilities Draft, develop, prepare, and review contract documents in accordance with established company policies and procedures designed to minimize potential exposure while maximizing benefits. Directly interfaces with key Payors, GPO, IDN, Clinics, and Sales Leaders to effectively develop and manage the contract negotiation process by influencing contract terms and providing sound guidance. Manages the contracting process from beginning to end, including Requests for Proposal ("RFP"), business drivers, and overall contract negotiation process. Provides strong business logic and detailed negotiation skills to help the cross-functional teams (Legal/Pricing/Sales/Marketing) supporting the contract and price strategy in order to move requests from opportunity discovery into the contract phase. Effectively negotiate and redline all key terms of a variety of pharmaceutical contract documents, including but not limited to, providing alternative language options with the appropriate level of risk. Analyze all contract requirements, special provisions, terms and conditions to ensure compliance with applicable laws and corporate policies. Working knowledge of the administration and governance of pricing relationships, membership rosters, and contract eligibility process. Effectively communicate the importance and intent of all required terms and conditions to both internal and external stakeholders is crucial to success in this role. Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to lead the development of RFP requests by providing the necessary contractual documentation for bid submission. Lead contract discussions during RFP and RFI negotiations and ensure problematic provisions are reviewed by the responsible stakeholders. Manage the deadlines and follow-up with all key stakeholders regarding status of projects bids and agreements to ensure timely and accurate execution. Accurately and comprehensively identify contractual risks for purposes of escalation to Senior Leadership and various levels of Fresenius Kabi management on contractual issues. Lead discussions and revisions to contract language reflecting new requirements and finalize new contract template documents through appropriate internal subject matter experts. Act as a subject matter expert when presenting to Senior Leadership on complex deal concepts and non-standard provisions requiring executive approval. Work both independently/autonomously and as part of a team to identify and analyze unique contractual relationships and craft business terms to best fit the business relationship and Fresenius Kabi. May require administration of customer pricing and maintaining master customer data in enterprise systems. Identify and lead cross-functional process improvement opportunities in coordination with stakeholders. Proactively track, govern and lead expiring contracts or extension activities. Participates in any and all reasonable work activities as assigned by management. Requirements Bachelor's Degree required. Advanced degrees, paralegal, or certifications are a plus. Minimum of 5+ years of related experience in customer contracting, sales/marketing, pricing, including reviewing, drafting with proven and proficient negotiating skills. Knowledge of pharmaceutical industry, hospital/pharmacy products, and/or medical device contractual terms and conditions is strongly preferred. Biosimilars/Biologic experience highly preferred. Demonstrated business acumen and experience with negotiating and redlining customer agreements (preferably experience with GPO, IDN, and hospital and/or clinic contracting). Knowledge of and comfort working with various contract types. Strong written and verbal communication, critical thinking, problem resolution and interpersonal skills. Superior interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to manage cross-functional teams. Microsoft Excel at the advanced level experience required, including superior analytical and critical thinking skills with ability to make recommendations based on analysis. Knowledge and comfort level of operating systems; for instance, experience with SAP, BEX, Qlik, Veeva, Spring CM, Model N preferred; working knowledge of contract management tools is a plus. Able to manage and prioritize multiple complex projects with demonstrated time management skills. Ability to work effectively with all employees and external business contacts while conveying a positive, service-oriented attitude. Ability to maintain complete confidentiality and discretion in business relationships and exercise sound business judgment. All employees are responsible for ensuring the compliance to company documents, programs and activities related to Health, Safety, Environment, Energy and Quality Management System as per your roles and responsibilities. Additional Information We offer an excellent salary and benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as life insurance, disability, 401K with company contribution, and wellness program. Fresenius Kabi is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disabilities, or protected veteran status.

Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: RUSH Sourcing & Value Analysis **Work Type:** Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) **Shift:** Shift 1 **Work Schedule:** 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 4:00:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (***************************************************** **Pay Range:** $38.02 - $55.18 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush's anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. **Summary:** Under the direction of the Sourcing Department, the Mgr Contracting oversees a team of paralegals and contract administrators, focusing on the management of goods and service agreements for Rush University System for Health. This role will partner closely with internal departments and outside organizations, insuring contracts are drafted, reviewed, and executed in compliance with current contract standards and organizational policies. The Mgr Contracting will be an expert user of the Rush Contracting System and will act where needed to support the system and software. **Other information:** **Required Job Qualifications:** - B.A. /B.S. in business, marketing, finance, accounting, or related field. - Analyzes complex agreements and identifies risk competently. - Proficient in MS Office Suite. - Three (3) or more years of experience with a primary role of negotiating contracts for commodities and services in a senior buyer, procurement specialist, contract manager, or similar role. - Demonstrated history of change management **Preferred Job Qualifications:** - Master's degree in Business, Health Care Administration or related field. - Knowledge of a wide-range of procurement processes in medical and/or service fields. - Purchasing & Contracting experience within Healthcare - Demonstrated leadership ability with all levels of personnel: staff, peer and administration/leadership. - Technical proficiency in ERP, reporting, and contract management systems. - Understanding of complex healthcare market forces and implications for contracting/procurement in the future. **Physical Demands:** **Competencies:** **Disclaimer:** The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. **Responsibilities:** 1. Manages a contract team consisting of paralegals and contract administrators within the Sourcing Department. 2. Collaborates with Legal and Sourcing on the development, interpretation, and application of policies and procedures, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. 3. Guides the Contract Team through process compliance regarding internal policies and processes (i.e. contract approvals, signature policy, redlining, etc.). 4. Enforces contracting policies and procedures with internal CLM (Contract Lifecycle Management) Users and external collaborators, ensuring adherence to legal and regulatory standards. 5. Acts as an expert user of CLM software, supporting the job functions of the Paralegals and Sourcing Managers to meet goals and complete tasks efficiently and effectively. 6. Ensures contract intake and management flow with minimal interruption, addressing issues through regular data maintenance and process improvement initiatives. 7. Provides Sourcing support on select low-risk Contract Types and Spend Categories, ensuring cost-effective and compliant procurement practices. 8. Serves as a subject matter expert (SME) for organizational projects and initiatives involving contracts, providing insights and guidance to stakeholders. 9. Develops and implements training programs for the Contract Team to enhance skills and ensure up-to-date knowledge of contracting processes and systems. 10. Manages relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and collaboration. 11. Follows the I CARE values of Rush University System for Health: Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. **Position** Contract Manager **Location** US:IL:Chicago **Req ID** 19940

At UL Research Institutes, we know why we come to work. We have an exciting opportunity for a Grants and Contracts Administrator at UL Research Institutes, based in our Evanston, Illinois, office. The Grants and Contract Administrator manages grants and contracts for UL Research Institutes (ULRI). The Grants and Contract Administrator plays a leading role in the entire grants and contracts lifecycle, from proposal development, project submission to post-award management and project close-out. This role ensures compliance with funding agencies' regulations, ULRI policies and procedures, and facilitating effective communication between research teams, sponsors, and stakeholders. UL Research Institutes: At UL Research Institutes (ULRI), we expand the boundaries of safety science to create a more secure and sustainable world. For more than a century, we have studied the unintended consequences of innovation, designed solutions to mitigate risk and shared our findings with academia, scientists, manufacturers, and policymakers across industries. We identify critical safety and sustainability issues, asking the tough questions because we believe a safer world begins with knowledge. Build a safer, more secure, and sustainable future with us. Join us and work with our teams who conduct the research required to produce that knowledge and put into practice. What you'll learn and achieve: As the Grants and Contracts Administrator, you will play a key role in the rapid growth of UL as you: Coordinate the preparation and submission of grant and contract proposals and maintain an organized database of grants and contracts for tracking and reporting purposes. Review funding opportunities to identify eligibility criteria, important terms and conditions. Ensure compliance with ULRI and sponsor requirements by monitoring reporting deadlines and assisting in resolving any issues that arise Develop grant and contract budgets, track expenses, ensure financial compliance, monitor cost-sharing, and assist with sponsor financial reports. Guide the negotiation and execution of sub-awards and perform subrecipient monitoring. Draft amendments for no cost extensions and budget revisions using templates. Serve as a primary point of contact for sponsors and researcher staff. Facilitate communication between research teams and funding agencies. Collaborate with research staff to ensure project goals are met. Provide guidance to research staff on grant and contract policies and procedures. Identify potential risks and suggest risk mitigation strategies, addressing issues related to grant and contract administration promptly. Perform other duties as assigned. What you'll experience working at UL Research Institutes: For the organizations across the UL enterprise, corporate and social responsibility isn't new. We have pursued our mission of working for a safer, more secure, and sustainable world for nearly 130 years, embedding conscientious stewardship into everything we do. People: Our people make us special. You'll work with a diverse team of experts respected for their independence and transparency and build a network, because our approach is collaborative. We collaborate across disciplines, organizations, and geographies to build the global scientific response that today's global challenges require. Interesting work: Every day is different for us here. We see what's on the horizon and use our expertise to build the foundations of a safer future. You'll have the opportunity to push the boundaries of human understanding as part of a team working to advance the public good. Grow and achieve: We learn, work, and grow together through targeted development, reward, and recognition programs. Values. Four core values guide our work: collaboration, respect, integrity, and beneficence. By living our values, we inspire the trust essential to fulfilling our mission and foster the partnerships that enable us to pursue a beneficent future in which we all can thrive. Total Rewards: All employees at UL Research Institutes are eligible for bonus compensation. We offer comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans and a generous 401k matching structure of up to 5% of eligible pay. Moreover, we invest an additional 4% into your retirement saving fund after your first year of continuous employment. Depending on your role, you may be able to discuss flexible working arrangements with your manager. We also provide employees with paid time off, including vacation, holiday, sick, and volunteer days. What makes you a great fit: While no one candidate will embody every quality, the successful candidate will bring many of the following professional competencies and personal attributes: Ability to interpret and apply federal and state sponsor regulations and private sponsor rules. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in grant management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Detail-oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Knowledge of financial management and budgeting principles in the Uniform Guidance. Professional education and experience requirements for the role include: Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, public administration, or a relevant field. Minimum of 4 years of experience in grants and contract administration. Experience with federal government contracts preferred. About UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement are nonprofit organizations dedicated to advancing safety science research through the discovery and application of scientific knowledge. We conduct rigorous independent research and analyze safety data, convene experts worldwide to address risks, share knowledge through safety education and public outreach initiatives, and develop standards to guide safe commercialization of evolving technologies. We foster communities of safety, from grassroots initiatives for neighborhoods to summits of world leaders. Our organization employs collaborative and scientific approaches with partners and stakeholders to drive innovation and progress toward improving safety, security, and sustainability, ultimately enhancing societal well-being. Our wholly owned subsidiary, UL Solutions, advances our shared public safety mission. We fund our work through grants, the licensing of standards documents and the business activities of UL Solutions, which conducts testing, verification and certification, and provides training and advisory services, along with data-driven reporting and decision-making tools for customers around the world. To learn more, visit our websites UL.org and ULSE.org. Salary Range: $61,199.38-$84,149.14 Pay Type: Salary

Responsibilities: 1.Manages a contract team consisting of paralegals and contract administrators within the Sourcing Department. 2.Collaborates with Legal and Sourcing on the development, interpretation, and application of policies and procedures, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. 3.Guides the Contract Team through process compliance regarding internal policies and processes (i.e. contract approvals, signature policy, redlining, etc.). 4.Enforces contracting policies and procedures with internal CLM (Contract Lifecycle Management) Users and external collaborators, ensuring adherence to legal and regulatory standards. 5.Acts as an expert user of CLM software, supporting the job functions of the Paralegals and Sourcing Managers to meet goals and complete tasks efficiently and effectively. 6.Ensures contract intake and management flow with minimal interruption, addressing issues through regular data maintenance and process improvement initiatives. 7.Provides Sourcing support on select low-risk Contract Types and Spend Categories, ensuring cost-effective and compliant procurement practices. 8.Serves as a subject matter expert (SME) for organizational projects and initiatives involving contracts, providing insights and guidance to stakeholders. 9.Develops and implements training programs for the Contract Team to enhance skills and ensure up-to-date knowledge of contracting processes and systems. 10.Manages relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and collaboration. 11.Follows the I CARE values of Rush University System for Health: Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: **************************************************** Skills and Requirements B.A. /B.S. in business, marketing, finance, accounting, or related field. Analyzes complex agreements and identifies risk competently. Proficient in MS Office Suite. Three (3) or more years of experience with a primary role of negotiating contracts for commodities and services in a senior buyer, procurement specialist, contract manager, or similar role. Demonstrated history of change management Master's degree in Business, Health Care Administration or related field. Knowledge of a wide-range of procurement processes in medical and/or service fields. Purchasing & Contracting experience within Healthcare Demonstrated leadership ability with all levels of personnel: staff, peer and administration/leadership. Technical proficiency in ERP, reporting, and contract management systems. Understanding of complex healthcare market forces and implications for contracting/procurement in the future.

at GVW Group, LLC GVW Group is a dynamic private investment and industrial holding company dedicated since 1993 to growing and starting businesses. We take an entrepreneurial approach to building value for our scalable early stage, high-growth, and mid-sized operating companies by providing strategic expertise and resources. Along the way, we have expanded globally into diverse industries ranging from manufacturing to technology, distribution, big data, engineering, and energy efficiency. Manager of Contracts (Dealer & Service Network) Job Overview: The Manager of Contracts' role is a strategic position responsible for overseeing day-to-day relations with our partner network and enforcing, and optimizing all dealer, service, and warranty agreements. This role ensures full contract lifecycle management including negotiation, execution, enforcement, and renewal while maintaining and strengthening dealer relations, operational excellence, and legal compliance. The position requires a comprehensive knowledge of contract law, a strong business acumen, and a firm but diplomatic approach to managing dealer relationships. Essential Job Responsibilities: Contract Lifecycle Management Oversee contract drafting, negotiation, approval, and execution processes for existing dealers, service centers, and warranty partners. Utilize a centralized repository and tracking system for all partner contracts. Ensure all partner's contractual obligations are being met, are aligned with strategic goals, and agreements are compliant with state and federal regulations. Enforcement & Compliance Act as the primary enforcer of contractual obligations, including performance benchmarks and service standards. Proactively partner with Legal and Operations to address contract breaches and initiate corrective actions. Conduct compliance reviews and audits across the partner network. Dealer & Partner Management Assist in the maintenance and development of dealer and service networks in alignment with company objectives and regulatory landscape, and maintain relationships with dealers and service partners, in alignment with internal stakeholders, to ensure mutual understanding of contract terms. Serve as the escalation point for all contract disputes and resolution strategies. Strategically balance contract enforcement with long-term relationship health. Negotiation & Risk Mitigation Lead negotiations of new agreements, renewals, and amendments. Evaluate and mitigate legal, financial, and reputational risks within the dealer and service partner network. Collaborate with internal stakeholders and cross-functional teams (Legal, Warranty, Finance, Operations) to resolve issues and structure win-win agreements. Collections & Recovery Support and oversee efforts related to collection of contractual payment obligations and recovery and enforcement actions where necessary. Reporting & Strategy Provide executive leadership with regular updates on contract compliance, exposure, and enforcement outcomes. Develop KPIs and dashboards for contract performance and issue tracking. Education and Experience Master's or Bachelor's Degree in Business, Legal Studies, Supply Chain, or a related field. JD or MBA strongly preferred. Minimum 8-10 years of experience in contract management, legal enforcement, or dealer development roles. Skills Demonstrated experience in contract management, negotiation, and enforcement in the trucking, automotive, or heavy equipment industries. Strong understanding of legal language, compliance practices, and commercial negotiations. The ability to navigate dealer and partner relationships with professionalism and assertiveness to yield favorable outcomes. Demonstrated ability to proactively create efficiencies, develop solutions, and add value to the organization. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency in CLM platforms, CRMs, and contract tracking/reporting tools. High sense of urgency and political savvy; able to enforce terms without damaging long-term partner value. Highly organized and detail-oriented with strong documentation practices. Confident communicator, especially under pressure and in dispute scenarios. Decisive, firm, and ethically grounded in decision-making. Physical Requirements: Capable of wearing task specific personal protective equipment which may include safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, and ear protection. Capable of meeting OSHA standards for manual lifting guidelines: < 50lbs While performing the duties of this job it is required to stand, walk, and use hands for job activity. Ability to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods. Why Join Us As Manager of Contracts, you will be a core protector of our business commitments and brand standards. You will play a pivotal role in enabling sustainable growth, operational consistency, and financial stewardship across our partner ecosystem. Location: This role will be located at our Birmingham AL, or Highland Park, IL location. Travel will be required. GVW Group, LLC offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, to include base salary, incentive bonus opportunities, and benefits such as medical/dental/vision options, 401K plan, etc. GVW Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Kay and Associates, Inc. (KAI) was established in 1960 by our founder Donald Kay to provide high quality, cost effective solutions in response to the need for technical services requirements of industry and government customers worldwide. KAI is a leading provider of mission-critical operations to key U.S. Federal Agencies and allied Militaries. KAI s 60+ year pedigree addresses the full spectrum of aviation sustainment operations, supporting a wide range of missions and platforms. KAI is looking to for a Contract Administrator to join our corporate team. Task Description: Contract Administrator: The Contract Administrator will be responsible for developing, preparing, and administering contracts, bids, and cost proposals compliant with FAR Part 15. The Contract Administrator will act as a liaison between KAI and our customers as we negotiate and implement contracts. The Contract Administrator will be responsible for maintaining contract records and ensuring compliance with reporting a regulatory requirements. The Contract Administrator will be responsible for daily administration of contract modifications and processing all price adjustments. Task Requirements: Administer, extend, negotiate, and terminate standard and nonstandard contracts. Provide advice to management regarding contractual rights and obligations, compile and analyze data, and maintain historical information. Participate in proposal preparation (review, analysis, interpretation, and contractual advice on terms and conditions), contract negotiations, and contract administration. Review and approve contractual documentation to protect the company and provide for proper contract acquisition in accordance with the terms and conditions of the contract. Provide contractual advice in accordance with company policies and procedures, and interface with both internal and external customers to ensure contract execution. Serve as the organization s spokesperson on matters pertaining to policies, plans, and objectives. Daily administration of contract modifications. Process price adjustments. Ensure timely and compliant deliverables for all contracts assigned. Performs other tasks as directed. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor s Degree and at least 6 years relevant experience in US Government contract administration and management. Demonstrated understanding of and experience with FAR and DFARS, specifically FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 15. Experience with various contract types such as Firm Fixed Price, Cost Plus Fixed Fee, and Cost Plus Incentive Fee. Capable and effective proposal development skills. Excellent negotiation skills. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing with all levels of staff, as well as with outside sources. Ability to work quickly and efficiently in order to meet tight deadlines.Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to work under minimal supervision and multi-task under pressure. Must have the ability to get an active US Department of Defense security clearance within 365 days of employment. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in US Government Department of Defense contract administration and management. National Contract Management Association- Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM) desired. Employment is contingent on a) your ability to provide appropriate proof of your identity and eligibility to work in the United States; (b) your references and any background check being satisfactory to the Company; (c) you successfully passing a pre-employment drug test; and d) your ability to get a required clearance by your effective start date, if needed; and (e) KAI commencing performance on this contract. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit ********************** U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions. Equal Opportunity Employer Disability/Vets

Pyramid is a leading Information Technology Consulting services company headquartered in metropolitan Atlanta, GA with prime emphasis on the following service offerings: • Staff Augmentation • Lifecycle IT solutions o Application Development & Support o Outsourced Testing • Mobile Development and Test Automation The company was incorporated in the State of Georgia in 1996 and has grown to over 2500 Information Technology consultants serving clients across the United States and around the globe. In addition to Atlanta, Pyramid has offices worldwide including Charlotte, NC; Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; Richmond, VA; San Francisco, CA and Somerset, NJ in the United States, London in the United Kingdom, Singapore, and three offices in India (New Delhi, Hyderabad and Chandigargh). Pyramid has been ranked by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the largest diversity staffing firms specializing in IT and among the fastest growing U.S. staffing firm overall. In addition, Pyramid is a previous winner of the National Minority Supplier Development Council's Supplier of the Year and has won numerous Supplier of the Year awards from the Georgia Minority Supplier Development Council. see less Specialties IT Staff Augmentation, Application Management Services, Enterprise Project Solutions, Mobile Development, Mobile Test Automation, Product and Engineering Services, Enterprise Mobility, Test Automation, QA - Manual and Automated Testing, QA Strategy Website ************************ Industry Information Technology and Services Type Privately Held Company Size 1001-5000 employees Founded 1996 Job Description Must have skills: Endeavor Admin · Good Knowledge in Mainframe, MVS COBOL, JCL · Manage code baseline in the Endeavor toolset via proper branching and merging strategies · Perform builds and migrate code baselines to non-production and pre-production environments · Perform QA review of pre-production and non-production releases to identify any build conflicts · Identify Source Code Management dependencies and associated conflicts and risks with scheduled releases or associated baselines · Write and Maintain any customization needed for the Endeavor tool · Creating/Maintaining the Promotion Site/Environment definitions for all Applications in Endeavor · Coordinating with DEV Team, Endeavor Team and DBA Team in setting up the new Environment · Responsible for updating and maintaining documentation as it pertains to the IT Services Change Management Requirements. · Serve as primary contact for questions or problems relating to the Configuration Management. · Work collaboratively with Internal and External Stakeholders. · Perform Job scheduling using OPC Scheduler · Identify, recommend, and implement automation improvements to increase service efficiency · Embrace and adopt process changes as driven for the client continuous process improvement effort · Write documentation that describes operating procedures · Good Knowledge in Mainframe, MVS COBOL, JCL and SQL Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

The Credentialing & Contract Manager is responsible for managing the end-to-end credentialing life cycle for healthcare providers and supporting payer contracting activities that strengthen organizational performance. This dual-function role ensures full compliance with regulatory requirements, verifies provider qualifications, and assists with payer contract maintenance, analysis, and coordination. The position plays a critical role in safeguarding the integrity of our healthcare operations while supporting contractual alignment across our payer networks, hospitals, and affiliated entities. Essential Functions of the Role : Credentialing Responsibilities - Collect, verify, and maintain documentation for the credentialing and recredentialing of healthcare providers. - Conduct background checks and review professional references. - Ensure timely and accurate completion of credentialing applications, including CAQH, state Medicaid programs, Medicare PECOS, hospital medical staff offices, and commercial payer portals. - Maintain up-to-date knowledge of state, federal, and accreditation requirements (e.g., CMS, NCQA, Joint Commission). - Ensure compliance with organizational policies and credentialing standards. - Maintain and update provider credentialing databases and tracking tools. - Generate reports and track the status of credentialing and privileging applications with hospitals and health plans. - Serve as a point of contact for healthcare providers regarding credentialing requirements, timelines, and status updates. - Collaborate with clinical, administrative, and onboarding teams to facilitate seamless provider integration. - Identify opportunities to optimize workflow in credentialing processes. - Participate in training and development activities related to credentialing best practices. Responsibilities - Assist in the coordination, preparation, and submission of payer enrollment forms, contract documents, amendments, and rate updates. - Maintain contract documentation, payer correspondence, fee schedules, effective dates, and payment terms in centralized repositories. - Track contract status across all practices, including renewals, expirations, delegated agreements, and participation changes. - Support analysis of payer contracts, fee schedules, and reimbursement terms to identify gaps, discrepancies, or risks. - Prepare summaries, comparison sheets, or redlines to support leadership decision-making and negotiation strategy. - Collaborate with payers to resolve contract setup issues, enrollment errors, rate loading discrepancies, or network status delays. - Assist in gathering utilization, rate, and policy information needed for contracting initiatives. - Monitor payer policy updates, reimbursement changes, and regulatory requirements relevant to contracting work. - Support cross-functional teams-including Revenue Cycle, Operations, and Finance-to ensure contract terms are operationally executable. - Participate in payer meetings, contract implementation reviews, or special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, business, or a related field preferred. - Minimum of 2 years of experience in credentialing, contracting, payer enrollment, or a related healthcare administrative field. - Familiarity with medical terminology, healthcare regulations, and payer structures. - Strong organizational skills and high attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. - Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. - Proficiency in credentialing software, payer portals, and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel proficiency strongly preferred). Desired Qualifications - Certification from a recognized credentialing organization (e.g., CPCS, CPMSM) a plus. - Experience analyzing payer contracts or fee schedules, or working with contracting or revenue cycle teams. - Strong analytical or spreadsheet skills to support rate reviews and contract comparisons. Work Environment: This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, scanners, filing cabinets and fax machines. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to see, talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. This position requires the ability occasionally to lift files, office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds. This position is primarily a desk position, requiring sitting longer hours at the computer typing on a keyboard. Days/Hours: This is a full-time position, the schedule of which is determined by the Supervisor. Can work varying or longer schedules, if needs require. Travel: Travel will be required to affiliated physician practices (~2x / month) and quarterly off-sites. HVP's executive team is headquartered in suburban Chicago and attendance at company-wide is expected at least once per quarter for management meetings is anticipated. Other Duties: As assigned .

From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational projects covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations. With offices located globally, you're never far away from our services. With over 22,000 specialists in more than 60 countries, we blend local knowledge with global insight to tackle challenges of any scale. Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world. Job Description Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Contracts Administration professional to join our growing Data Center team. This role is responsible for managing all contractual aspects of data center construction projects, ensuring compliance with agreements, and mitigating risks. It involves close collaboration with procurement, legal, and construction teams, and requires strong negotiation skills and a deep understanding of construction contracts. Responsibilities: * Overseeing the entire contract lifecycle, from drafting and negotiation to execution and closeout. * Identifying and addressing potential contractual risks and liabilities. * Ensuring all contractual obligations are met and that projects adhere to legal and regulatory requirements. * Lead the end-to-end RFP process for Construction, Equipment, and Professional Services scopes of work, including developing procurement strategies, preparing bid documents, managing stakeholder input, evaluating proposals, and supporting contract award recommendations. * Working closely with internal teams (e.g., procurement, legal, project management) and external partners (e.g., general contractors, vendors). * Leading negotiations on contract terms and conditions with vendors and other stakeholders. * Supporting cost estimation and change order management related to contracts. * Tracking and evaluating contract performance against established KPIs. * Contributing to the development and refinement of contract management processes and tools. * Ensuring alignment with corporate governance and compliance standards, including SOX controls where applicable. * Managing claims and dispute resolution processes in coordination with legal counsel. * Providing training and guidance to project teams on contract interpretation and compliance. * Maintaining accurate and up-to-date contract documentation and audit trails. * Participating in vendor prequalification and selection processes from a contractual perspective. * SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. * Strong commercial / cost management experience. Qualifications * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Law, Cost Management / Quantity Surveying or a related field. * Proven experience in contract management, preferably within the construction or infrastructure industry. * Strong negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and contract management software (e.g., Aconex, Procore, or similar). * Deep understanding of commercial aspects of construction, construction contracts, legal terms and conditions, and industry best practices. * Familiarity with various contract types (e.g., lump sum, GMP, cost-plus) and delivery methods (e.g., design-build, CMAR). * Experience working on large-scale, complex construction projects, ideally in the data center or mission-critical sector. * Ability to manage multiple contracts and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment. * Knowledge of regulatory frameworks and compliance standards relevant to construction and infrastructure. * Experience in cost review and negotiation * Professional certifications such as MRICS, CCM, PMP, or CPCM are a plus. * Ability to be onsite at the data center in Mt. Pleasant, WI 3-5 days a week. Additional Information * On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our clients' needs. Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at ************************** Turner & Townsend does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CV's that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list or that have not followed due process. 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Job Description Job Title: Contract Administrator - A Period: 11/04/2024 to 03/07/2025 - Possibility of extension Hours/Week: 40 hours - Hours over 40 will be paid at time and a half Rate: $25/hour Contract Type: W-2 only Scope of Services: The Contract Administrator Responsible for contract implementation (including custom contracts for Enterprise Accounts including automation placements). Must ensure proper understanding of the contracts by C&P Implementation team, Instrument Shipment team and Field Service organization. Translate terms and conditions into actionable items for contract implementation across Field Sales and Service. Coordinate shipping and billing of all Abbott and third-party products including ancillary items (like water systems) necessary to support the contract award. Execute contract lifecycle management activities: Client and customer-initiated amendments to adjust products and prices, contracted price actions, customer's compliance to commitment, tracking and reconciliation, shipping discount programs, end of term contract activities, contract related value adds, rebate processing, etc. Role, Responsibilities, and Deliverables: Once C&P Business Manager delivers an executed contract, manage Contract Implementation Process to include: Coordinate Contracting and Pricing (C&P) Post-Contact Signature Implementation cross-functional meetings. Ensure proper shipping of Equipment with Order Support including temporarily placed instruments used while automation track is installed, UPS and 3rd party water and filtration systems. Translate contracted pricing & terms to C&P Reagent Contract Administration Specialist (RCAS) and Service Contract Administration Specialist (SCAS) to ensure accurate understanding of contract intent for the loading of each into contracting system over the contracted term. Coordinate compilation and distribution of new contract start up ‘Welcome Package' to each customer; and oversee equipment service contract implementation by SCAS & coordination with Field Service organization. Execute contract management activities to include but are not limited to: Value Add(s) related to Agreement: Track total value / amount remaining of value adds, Process ACR and Symphony/ SAP based payments. Rebate Process: Load, track and coordinate rebate process with Customer/USO Finance. Contract Life Cycle Management Activities (on all contracts including Blood Bank, GPO and Enterprise Account); Price Increases (coordinate with customer, Field Sales, Strategic Pricing); Contract Amendments to adjust products, prices or other contract terms and conditions; Consult with C&P Business Managers as needed on pricing questions; develop pricing tools; and create amendment documents for signature. Manage End-of-Term contract activities: evergreen, expiration, and/or termination fees and wind-down activities; and Contract Compliance Contact Point: Manage notifications; coordinate with Business Mgr. and Field Sales related to outcomes Subject Matter Expert and Related Training Responsibilities for: Key operating systems (Model N, CMS Next, Symphony and other Global IT Systems; and Finance Service reconciliations. Pre-Signature Contract Activities: Create customized contract exhibits from Proposal: Price Exhibits; Contract Membership; Disclosure; Insurance Certificates; and other requirements of the contract; and Consult with Business Managers to gain clarity and determine feasibility of customized terms (i.e.ability to implement). Other temporary or permanent duties may be assigned to the role as deemed necessary to meet current business needs. Accountability/Scope: Works with C&P Enterprise Account and Business Managers to execute on primary business goals. Routinely interacts with customers and Abbott sales team to clearly represent contract and associated operation parameters. This role is relied upon heavily to provide expertise on contract related topics. Responsible to provide guidance to C&P implementation team to ensure proper contract set-up. Responsible for timely and accurate load on contracted items that have financial impact: rebates, government fee payments, GPO administrative fees, price actions and noncompliance corrections. Play key role in training and on-boarding new hires in Contract Management Representative role. Maintain and create C&P operating procedures as deemed necessary. Represent C&P as SME in cross functional/ cross-divisional customer excellence and service improvement initiatives. Identify process/training gaps within contract administration and across internal departments (field sales, customer service, finance),prepare materials to address and effectively communicate/train to eliminate the associated pain point. Manages and reports total net sales from all federal government contracts to Abbott Corporate Purchasing within stated timeframe. ·Ensures that GOVT quarterly sales reports and Industrial Funding Fee (IFF) payments to DVA,GSA and any government contacting agency are made timely per requirements, generates required Government Cost Savings reports. Manages price activations for Group Purchasing Organizations. Contract compliance projects, including correction of non-compliant contracts & review with Department Manager. Management compliance targets/actions. Performs analysis of contract aging/expirations to determine revenue opportunities. Analyzes pending revenue on contracts where instrumentation is not Test of Record and works with cross-functional team to create customer facing options. Responsible for the price data validation and loading of distributor chargeback processing. Experience: 4-yr degree in Business, or Finance discipline bachelor's degree or related required. Minimum 18 months in C&P Contract Management Representative position or comparable. Minimum one to three years experience in at least one of the following areas is preferred: Contracting/Pricing, Customer Service, Sales, Marketing (administration or operations), or Commercial Finance preferably in Healthcare related market. To apply, please submit a resume outlining your relevant experience. Short-listed candidates will be expected to complete a Blue Star Partners Bio.