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Job Title: IT Contracts Specialist – Senior
Location: Framingham, MA
We're seeking a seasoned IT Contracts Specialist – Senior to join our team. This role involves working both independently and collaboratively to draft, proofread, and finalize Statements of Work (SOWs) for various types of engagements. You'll be a key player in ensuring contract excellence, value delivery, and improved contract management for our client.
Job Responsibilities:
- Facilitate stakeholder meetings to develop and document business requirements/specifications
- Prepare, negotiate, and manage IT Professional/Consulting Services contracts
- Provide training to Service Delivery teams on contract processes
- Review contract amendments, identify issues, and escalate if necessary
- Validate resource plans align with existing rate cards
- Support contracting process for engagements exceeding $100M in value
Skills Required:
- Self-motivated with excellent time management and prioritization skills
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
- Solid understanding of legal terms and contract principles
- Experience with developing service levels and incorporating them into agreement and governance processes
- Proficiency in Word, Excel, and online research; ServiceNow and Jira experience preferred
- Agile Kanban experience preferred
Experience:
- 8 years experience in IT corporate contracts
- 4-6 years of experience drafting, negotiating, and executing IT Professional Services contracts
- Bachelor’s Degree/Law Degree or Paralegal experience required
