Senior Contract Manager - Remote
Company: Center for Internet Security
Location: East Greenbush
Posted on: November 19, 2023
Job Description:
Senior Contract Manager - Remote
Job Locations
US
ID
2023-1826
Category
Legal
Type
Regular Full-Time
Remote?
Yes
Overview
The Senior Contract Manager is responsible for contract management
and support within the Legal Department and serves as a liaison and
expert on contract lifecycle management (CLM) for CIS. The Center
for Internet Security (CIS) makes the connected world a safer place
for people, businesses, and governments through our core
competencies of collaboration and innovation. We are a
community-driven nonprofit responsible for industry leading best
practices for securing IT systems and data. We lead a global
community of IT professionals to continuously evolve these
standards and provide products and services to proactively
safeguard against emerging threats.
What You'll Do
- Serve as subject matter expert on CLM
for the Legal Department and CIS generally
- Collaborate with representatives from CIS business units and
functions (Sales & Business Services, Security Best Practice, CIS
Services, Procurement, Operations & Security Services, Finance,
etc.) to maintain a contract database and tracking system for all
executed contracts for CIS
- Establish playbooks and business workflows supported by CLM
systems, which you will manage with other members of CIS business
units
- Leverage CLM technology to identify and apply key risk
management governance programs in connection with compliance
monitoring, risk reporting and design, and implementation of
mitigation strategies
- Participate in the Data Governance Committee and serve as the
Data Steward for the Legal Department
- Develop presentations and resources on the CLM process and
provide training to staff
- Create and maintain contract templates for the Legal
Department
- Negotiate procurement and sales contracts upon the request of
the General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer
- Conduct special projects and initiatives as assigned by the
General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer
- Other tasks and responsibilities as assigned
What You'll Need
- Bachelor's degree in a related field*
- Minimum of 5 to 7 years' experience in a corporate legal or law
firm environment
- Expertise in CLM processes and procedures utilizing DocuSign
and Salesforce
- Excellent written, communication, and proofreading skills with
attention to detail
- Ability to work collaboratively with others, including outside
counsel and other parties
- Ability to think critically in analyzing and solving problems
in an efficient manner
- Ability to work well under pressure and handle multiple tasks
while maintaining confidentiality
- Excellent organizational skills
- Professional demeanor
- Self-starter who is proactive and can work independently with
minimal oversight
- Flexible and adaptable
- Must be authorized to work in the United States It's A Plus If
You Have:
- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited institution
- Active member of the National Contract Management
Association
- Experience working with a not-for-profit entity *Additional
years of relevant experience or a combination of an Associate's
degree or equivalent and relevant experience may be substituted for
the Bachelor's degree. At CIS, we are committed to providing an
inclusive environment in which the diverse backgrounds,
experiences, and views of our employees, members, and customers are
valued and respected. It is through this commitment that we are
able to work together towards our common mission: to make the
connected world a safer place.
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