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Western Digital · 1 day ago

Contract Manager

Western Digital is a leading technology company focused on innovation in data storage solutions. The Contract Manager will provide essential support to the Strategic Sourcing Organization, managing commercial legal matters, negotiating agreements, and collaborating with internal stakeholders and suppliers.

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Responsibilities

Drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and finalizing commercial contracts, including, but not limited to, non-disclosure agreements, professional services agreements, purchase agreements, SaaS agreements, engagement letters, statements of works, amendments, and other business/legal documents
Identifying and advising internal clients on risks associated with each transaction and proposing practical/strategic risk mitigation strategies in connection with commercial transactions
Working closely with commercial attorneys within the Contract Management Organization
Supporting various aspects of the contract management process, including use and management of Western Digital’s internal contracts management tool/application
Providing ad hoc project management, general administrative, and operational support to the Contract Management Organization
Utilizing/configuring technology tools, such as Smartsheets or other tracking and work management software applications
Working on special projects, as needed

Qualification

Juris Doctorate (JD)Transactional experienceContract negotiationContract management softwareMS Office proficiencyAnalytical skillsAI tools experienceAttention to detailProject managementSelf-starterCollaboration skills

Required

Juris Doctorate (JD) from accredited law school
5+ years of relevant transactional experience in a law firm and/or in-house legal department drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements
Ability to effectively identify goals and communicate and identify risks and proposed go-forward strategies with internal business clients
Strong attention to details and strong analytical skills
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects
Track record of providing high-quality, timely results on a wide variety of contract matters
Self-starter who takes ownership of work and demonstrates the ability to work independently and collaboratively with others
Experience with automated procurement, contract management, and task management software applications
Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word)
Experience leveraging AI tools in contract management and/or legal operations

Benefits

Paid vacation time
Paid sick leave
Medical/dental/vision insurance
Life, accident and disability insurance
Tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts
Employee assistance program
Other voluntary benefit programs such as supplemental life and AD&D, legal plan, pet insurance, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity
Tuition reimbursement
Transit
The Applause Program
Employee stock purchase plan
Western Digital Savings 401(k) Plan

Company

Western Digital

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Western Digital helps customers capture, preserve, access, and transform an ever-increasing diversity of data.

H1B Sponsorship

Western Digital has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (234)
2024 (537)
2023 (448)
2022 (580)
2021 (525)
2020 (332)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$901.37M
2023-10-31Post Ipo Debt· $1.37M
2023-01-31Post Ipo Equity· $900M
2015-09-30Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Sesh Tirumala
SVP, CIO
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Alvin B. Phillips
Founder
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