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Contract Manager (10+ years experience)

Contract Manager (10+ years of experience) Job Description

The contract manager oversees the contract administration staff and is responsible for contract review and negotiating and drafting any manner of agreements, including procurement and service contracts and leases. This position works closely with lawyers and contracts personnel to review and draft legal agreements and addendums. Candidates must have strong technical knowledge of all aspects of internal contract management software programs, as well as an understanding of the business and business needs. A bachelor's degree in business, finance or a related field is required, and a juris doctor (JD) is preferred.

Typical contract manager (10+ years of experience) duties:

Reviewing contracts for ambiguities and contemplating potential outcomes and creative solutionsProviding technical guidance to lawyers and paralegals involved in negotiations

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Salary for Contract Manager (10+ years experience)
75250 - 118500
25th percentile
75250
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
92250
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
118500
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
Projected salaries for related positions Position title 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Contract Manager, 4-9 Years’ Experience 67000 84000 102250 Contract Administrator/Specialist, 1-3 Years’ Experience 59500 70500 88000

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