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Accenture · 5 days ago

Contract Associate Manager

San Francisco, CA

Full-time, Contract

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$74K/yr - $220K/yr

5+ years exp

Accenture is a global professional services company, and they are seeking a Contract Associate Manager to support contract management across various projects and accounts. The role involves collaborating with account leadership and client stakeholders to understand needs, managing contract risks, and engaging in pre-award sales activities.

Business Information SystemsConstructionConsultingInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyInfrastructureManagement ConsultingOutsourcing

No H1B

Responsibilities

Support contract management teams across projects and accounts; work with account leadership, client commercial and business stakeholders to understand and support client needs and priorities; account strategy, objectives, and opportunities

Work with contract management staff across multiple projects, accounts, and geographies

Support the identification, escalation and resolution of commercial and contract risks and issues working with CM and project leadership to ensure the best outcome for all parties

Support pre-award sales activities, engage in discussions with delivery team regarding potential deal shaping and contractual outcomes with sales teams and business leadership, including contract drafting support

The contract management function is client facing and has a key role in building trusted relationships with client counterparts

Qualification

Contract ManagementCommercial Contracting KnowledgeClient Relationship ManagementCompliance KnowledgeCollaboration SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadership SkillsTeam Player

Required

Bachelor's degree

Minimum 5 years of experience in contract management

Preferred

Contract Management Knowledge and Experience

Able to collaborate and communicate effectively with client executives at all levels of the organization

Basic understanding of commercial contracting regulations and principles, subcontracting practices; and commercial contracting terms and conditions

Membership: Member of International Association for Contract and Commercial Management (IACCM) or National Contract Management Association (NCMA) and/ or professional certification considered a plus

Experience and demonstrated capability in conducting and supervising investigations (including compliance-related investigations, employment investigations, and governmental investigations) and in drafting confidential reports and advising senior leadership on such risks

In-depth knowledge of local ethical/conduct/compliance-related risks, employee rights and obligations, and related laws

Extensive experience in employee relations and workplace investigations

Leader as well as team player, collaborative and persuasive; able to work well with executives and nonexecutives