Contract Negotiation Specialist

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Contract Negotiation Specialist to join our esteemed team in Swindon. Your expertise in contract law and negotiation will play a crucial role in ensuring that our contracts align with legal standards and business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Engage in negotiations with clients to establish mutually beneficial agreements.
• Review and amend contract templates to streamline processes.
• Advise on the legal implications of contract clauses.
• Coordinate with compliance teams to ensure contracts meet company policies.
• Support dispute resolution by providing legal advice on contract interpretations.
• Prepare reports on contract performance and compliance audits.
• Participate in cross-departmental meetings to support contract-driven projects.
• Develop training materials for staff related to contract negotiation and compliance.
• Stay updated with industry best practices in contract management.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Law or equivalent
• Additional certification in contract law is advantageous

Experience

• 5+ years of relevant experience in contract negotiation

Technical Skills

• Compliance Management
• Project Management

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal Skills
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Negotiation Mastery Certification
• Project Management Professional (PMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with International Contract Law: Knowledge of legal considerations in international agreements.
• Experience in Leading Negotiations: Proven ability to lead contract negotiations effectively.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Annual bonus structure based on performance
• Remote work flexibility and a vibrant office culture
• Access to training resources and development programs

Company Culture

• Innovation Focus: We prioritize innovation and encourage out-of-the-box thinking.
• Supportive Team: Our teams support each other and work together to achieve common goals.
• Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of balancing work and personal life for employee well-being.