Contracts Strategy Analyst
Core
Supports contract lifecycle activities, complex contract review, and automation of low-risk agreements for Harvard University's Strategic Procurement Department.
Role type
Contracts Strategy Analyst
Builds
Automation workflows, templates, playbooks, and AI-enabled processes for high-volume, low-risk contracts.
Domain
Higher Education / Strategic Procurement / Contract Lifecycle Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery
Required skills
Contract structuring, risk assessment, negotiation strategy, contract lifecycle management systems, automation and AI workflows, data integrity, change management
Preferred skills
JD (Juris Doctor), complex agreement negotiation, contract lifecycle management systems (Ironclad, Jaggaer, Zip), strategic and tactical operations, cross-functional initiative management
Technologies
Ironclad, Jaggaer, Zip
Responsibilities
Provide advice on contract structuring, risk, and negotiation strategy; lead automation and standardization of low-risk agreements; support design and maintenance of templates and AI workflows; oversee intake, triage, and contract tracking; maintain contract data integrity and reporting insights; support leadership on strategic initiatives including new procurement orchestration system implementation; provide training and support change management efforts
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
