Sr IT Contracts Specialist - Skanska USA
Charlotte, NC 28217
About the Job
Skanska is searching for a dynamic Sr. IT Contracts Specialist. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that builds things that matter and values its team. We are proud to share our culture of diversity and inclusion.
Our work makes a clear contribution to society and the environment around us. We build in many different verticals. Whether we are building schools to provide inspiring spaces for learning, roads to connect communities, or hospitals to care for patients, it all contributes to our purpose – we build for a better society.
Skanska's values —Be Better Together, Act Ethically and Transparently, Commit to Customer, and Care for Life—are deeply engrained in how we work, which is why our values support and drive our D&I efforts.
The Sr. IT Contracts Specialist will work directly with IT stakeholders and key business partners to provide oversight, guidance, and execution for IT contracts. In addition, you will help to lead Skanska’s technology vendor evaluation process utilizing OneTrust. This role will work closely with Skanska’s in-house legal team for contract reviews and approvals.
Sr IT Contracts Specialist Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
- 5 years of relevant experience in IT and business/industry, related to managing contracts and leading negotiation processes
- This position will develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of project contracts, including the terms and conditions, payment schedules, and scope of work.
- Lead negotiations with counterparties and manage legal agreements covering a wide range of transactions, especially customer-facing purchase agreements, subcontracting agreements, non-disclosure agreements, partnership agreements, and statements of work.
- Collaborate with the business development and legal teams to make the contract management workflow effective and efficient, including 1.) administration of a database of contract templates and work requests and 2.) appropriate resource allocation based on deal priority and deadlines.
- Proactively evaluate opportunities to shorten contracting cycles and improve contract templates.
- Develop strong working relationships with colleagues across departments and educate the business development teams on key contract terms in the various templates and the company’s document execution policy.
- Proven leadership, negotiation, and relationship management skills.
- Ability to produce effective presentations & materials to present with senior executives in the company.
- Experience utilizing Vendor Management System preferably OneTrust and Monday.com
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