What are the responsibilities and job description for the Contracts Specialist position at Robert Half?
We are looking for a proficient Contracts Specialist to join our corporate client's team based in Richardson, Texas. This role involves managing contractual agreements with various stakeholders, ensuring the efficient drafting, negotiation, and execution of contracts. A background in healthcare is a big plus, though not required. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a corporate legal department with contracts, and previous work in risk management and compliance is required. Responsibilities:• Oversee the drafting, review, and analysis of contracts, ensuring they comply with legal requirements, company policies, and industry standards.• Participate in contract negotiations with various parties, securing favorable terms and conditions that align with organizational objectives.• Manage all aspects of contract administration from initiation to close-out, including amendments, extensions, and renewals.• Identify potential contractual risks and propose mitigation strategies to protect the organization's interests.• Ensure contracts adhere to regulatory requirements and internal policies, collaborating with legal and compliance teams as necessary.• Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders, including vendors, clients, and internal departments, to facilitate effective contract management and issue resolution.• Monitor contract performance against agreed metrics and milestones, implementing corrective actions as needed.• Maintain accurate contract records and documentation, preparing reports and summaries for management review.• Utilize Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Excel, Salesforce Platform, and other tools for contract management and related tasks.• Interpret complex contract terms and contractual obligations to ensure compliance.
Salary : $70,000 - $90,000