At Nokia Federal Solutions (NFS), we are committed to building scalable, secure, and resilient networks that enhance government operations. Our team helps solve complex challenges for U.S. civil, defense, and intelligence sectors by providing leading end-to-end mission-critical network solutions. With a legacy backed by over 100 years of technology innovation, we are pioneers in the field. NFS is a dedicated Nokia US entity focused on delivering mission-critical solutions to the US Government. Join us today and contribute to helping to support the mission!

We are looking for a Commercial Contract Manager to join our team.

As part of our team, you will:

• Build relationships internally across our functions and externally with customers
• Engage early with the sales team to provide commercial advice on the structuring of deals and negotiation tactics
• Be responsible for establishing contract documents for inclusion within commercial offers, ensuring alignment with
• applicable Nokia policies and mitigation of all identified risks
• Managing our customer contracts through leading complex negotiations on agreements Nokia's entire product and
• services portfolio while ensuring compliance Nokia's practices and processes are followed including approvals
• Provide guidance and assistance on the interpretation of contractual clauses and obligations as required by the business
• with reference to Group Legal when necessary
• Committed to continuous learning

Note: Due to the requirements of the National Security Agreement, only US Citizens are eligible for this position.

You have:

• Proficiency in English, both written and oral
• Proven experience as a contract manager or similar role with experience in negotiating and dealing with customers and
• management at all levels
• Substantial knowledge of contractual and business law
• Experience working end-to-end with a Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) system, preferably Apttus or Conga
• An understanding of techno-commercial contract terms and conditions including their meaning and associated risks
• At least 6 years of technology company experience in the contract management or legal environment
• Good appreciation of operational and financial issues including revenue recognition
• Creative, innovative mindset to spot opportunities and synergies
• The ability to work independently and know when to leverage the expertise of others
• Familiarity with large, multi-national company policies, processes and tools
• Experience with Fortune 500 customer base and global transactions

It would be nice if you also had:

• IACCM certification or equivalent
• University degree in Business/Law (or similar/equivalent)

Come create the technology that helps the world act together Nokia is committed to innovation and technology leadership across mobile, fixed and cloud networks. Your career here will have a positive impact on people's lives and will help us build the capabilities needed for a more productive, sustainable, and inclusive world.
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• One of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere
• Gender-Equality Index by Bloomberg
• Workplace Pride Global Benchmark