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We are looking for an experienced Contracts Specialist to join our team in Storrs, Connecticut. In this role, you will be responsible for drafting, negotiating, and managing terms and conditions for contracts related to information technology and telecommunications. This position offers the opportunity to work on diverse agreements, including IT hardware, software, maintenance services, and consulting contracts. This is a long-term contract position ideal for candidates with strong expertise in contract administration and management.
Job Responsibility:
Draft and negotiate detailed terms and conditions for IT and telecommunications contracts, ensuring compliance with established policies and legal requirements
Review and manage contracts related to IT hardware, software solutions, maintenance agreements, and consulting services
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to address contract-related concerns and align agreements with organizational goals
Conduct thorough evaluations of pricing and contract structures for accuracy and efficiency
Provide guidance on contract compliance and ensure adherence to relevant statutes and regulations
Develop and maintain standardized templates for agreements to streamline contract processes
Resolve contract disputes effectively, ensuring favorable outcomes for the organization
Analyze contracts to identify risks and propose solutions to mitigate potential issues
Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and external partners to facilitate smooth contract negotiations
Requirements:
Proven experience in contract administration, negotiation, and management
Strong knowledge of drafting agreements and handling contract pricing
Familiarity with IT and telecommunications contracts, including hardware, software, and consulting services
Ability to interpret and apply policies, procedures, and legal statutes to contract processes
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills to address contract-related issues
Detail-oriented with the ability to analyze contracts for risks and opportunities
Nice to have:
Preference for candidates with experience in higher education, though not mandatory
Proficiency in managing vendor relationships and resolving disputes effectively
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance