Hiring - Contract Manager - Chennai
- Accenture
- 1 - 2 years
- Chennai
- 3 months ago
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Job Description
Job Description:
Core Requirements
- Educational Background
- Bachelors degree in business administration, law, supply chain management, finance, or a related field.
- Advanced degrees (MBA, JD, LLM) or certifications (e.g., CPCM Certified Professional Contracts Manager) are often valued.
- Professional Experience
- Demonstrated experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts.
- Familiarity with contract lifecycle management (CLM) processes.
- Experience in working with procurement, legal, finance, and project teams.
- Knowledge of Laws & Regulations
- Understanding of relevant contract law, commercial law, and industry-specific regulations.
- Knowledge of compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, SOX, FAR/DFARS for government contracts).
- Technical Skills
- Proficiency with CLM systems (e.g., Icertis, SAP Ariba, Coupa).
- Strong MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) skills for documentation and analysis.
Key Competencies
- Contract Drafting & Negotiation
- Ability to interpret legal language into business-friendly terms.
- Skilled in balancing risk allocation while achieving commercial objectives.
- Strong persuasion and negotiation skills with internal and external stakeholders.
- Risk Management & Compliance
- Identifying and mitigating contractual risks.
- Ensuring contracts align with internal policies and external regulations.
- Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
- Reviewing complex terms and conditions.
- Anticipating potential issues and proposing solutions.
- Communication & Collaboration
- Clear, concise communication with legal and non-legal professionals.
- Ability to manage stakeholder expectations and foster productive relationships.
- Attention to Detail
- Reviewing and editing contracts with precision.
- Ensuring accuracy in terms, financials, and obligations.
- Project & Time Management
- Handling multiple contracts under tight deadlines.
- Prioritizing effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Strategic & Commercial Awareness
- Understanding business drivers behind contracts.
100% WFO
Shift Timing - flexiable to work in night shifts.
Job Classification
Industry: BPM / BPOFunctional Area / Department: Legal & RegulatoryRole Category: Legal OperationsRole: Legal OfficerEmployement Type: ContractContact Details:
Company: AccentureLocation(s): Chennai+ View Contact
Keyskills: Contract Drafting Contract Management Contract Negotiations Contract Abstraction Contract Review Drafting Agreements
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₹ 1-3.5 Lacs P.A
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