What This Job Entails
The Contracts Administrator I will ensure all contracts are drafted, reviewed and executed both on the vendor and client side in a timely and accurate manner. The successful associate will also perform key quality reviews to reduce risk working in conjunction with other teams.
Scope
- Applies company policies and procedures to resolve routine issues
- Works on problems of limited scope
- Receives detailed instructions
Your Roles And Responsibilities
- Assist in preparation and revision of contracts that involve the purchase of sale of goods and services including the drafting, review and execution of contracts according to client policies.
- Update and maintain internal database with pertinent information, including legal documents, abstractions, and executive summaries.
- Assist in proposal planning and administration of contracts.
- Prepare contract briefs and revisions summarizing contractual requirements and budgets.
- Track authorizations and correspondence, maintaining detailed and organized files.
- Prepare contract change notices
- Maintain an audit file for each contract which will include original contract, all correspondence, changes/deviations, amendments, clarifications, payment schedules.
- Perform closing activities as needed.
- Analyze and mitigate risk.
- Other duties as required. This list is not meant to be a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities assigned to this position
Required Qualifications/Skills
- Bachelor's degree (B.S/B.A) from four-college or university and 0 to 2 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Builds stable working relationships internally
- Follows standard practice and procedures when analyzing situations or data
- Fluent in English language
- High level of attention to detail
- Ability to interpret complex information
- Aptitude for technology and interest in learning/understanding systems & interpreting data
- Accustomed to data input at high level of accuracy
- Ability to manage high volumes and meeting deadlines
- Highly organized with ability to manage multiple projects/tasks at a time
- Customer aware/centric
- Excel knowledge (including pivot tables and v-lookups)
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Independently motivated
- Understanding of how databases capture information
- Ability to work accurately with large data sets
Physical Demand & Work Environment
- Must have the ability to perform office-related tasks which may include prolonged sitting or standing
- Must have the ability to move from place to place within an office environment
- Must be able to use a computer
- Must have the ability to communicate effectively
- Some positions may require occasional repetitive motion or movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers