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Servier Pharmaceuticals · 1 day ago

Contracts Manager (Legal)

Boston, MA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$125K/yr - $140K/yr

5+ years exp

Servier Pharmaceuticals is a Boston-based, commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on advancing cutting-edge science. The Contracts Manager will support the contract lifecycle, manage contractual needs, and ensure compliance with legal regulations while collaborating with various stakeholders.

Health CareMedicalPharmaceutical

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Dianna DeConciliis

Responsibilities

Act as the single point of entry for contracting requests within the organization, tracking and assessing incoming requests, determining contracting need complexity based on information gathered from requestors

Work in close collaboration with contract requestors to gather requirements and determine appropriate contract type and template in order to draft and initiate the contracting process

Manage the full contract lifecycle from initiation to expiration and archiving, liaising with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely renewals, amendments and terminations

For simple contracts, provide direct support to requestors on contracting needs draft and review the contract and engage independently in simple contract negotiations with external parties

Route more complex contracts or legal questions to appropriate legal stakeholders, supporting on coordination with requestors, other relevant internal and external stakeholders, and prepare supporting documentation

Ensure all contracts, regardless of complexity, align with organizational policies and legal standards throughout the contracting process

Identify risks, ambiguities, and negotiation opportunities in contract language and escalate to appropriate legal and compliance stakeholders as needed

Advocate for organizational interests while maintaining positive partnerships

Coordinate internal reviews and approvals with cross-functional stakeholders

Scheduling, preparing and leading meetings and/or trainings with internal business stakeholders to answer contracting process, legal questions and/or provide training

Maintain accurate contract storage and archiving in the system

Support contracting process improvements and operational initiatives as directed by the Contract Specialist Team Lead, and management

Perform other duties as assigned by management

Qualification

Contract managementContract draftingContract negotiationLegal terminologyDetail-orientedAnalytical skillsInterpersonal communicationActive listeningAdaptation skills

Required

Bachelor's degree required in Business Administration, Life Sciences, Healthcare Management, Legal Studies, or paralegal certification

5+ years of contract management experience working with contract drafting and negotiation

Understanding of standard contract clauses, legal terminology, and formats

Thorough and detail-oriented for drafting and reviewing contracts

Ability to handle, prioritize and follow through a high volume of work and setting appropriate priorities with internal stakeholders

Strong negotiation, active listening and inquiry skills

Proven ability to actively engage and guide cross-functional stakeholders

Adaptation and analytical skills

Excellent writing and interpersonal communication skills

Benefits

Short-Term and Long-Term incentive programs

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible time off (Servier provides unlimited sick time and flex time, and does not accrue time off)

401(k)

Life and disability insurance

Recognition programs

Company

Servier Pharmaceuticals

Servier Pharmaceuticals is a pharmaceutical company dedicated to therapeutic progress to serve patient needs.

Founded in 2018

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

201-500 employees

https://www.servier.us/

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