Contract Specialist
Core
Manage the full contract lifecycle including drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and administering agreements to ensure business continuity and compliance.
Role type
Senior contract specialist (legal operations)
Builds
Standardized Master Service Agreements (MSA), Statements of Work (SOW), and client/vendor contract agreements
Domain
Life sciences / Contract law
Required skills
Contract law knowledge, contract lifecycle management, negotiation, compliance review, process improvement, project management, data management
Preferred skills
Paralegal degree, training design, executive administrative support
Technologies
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Teams), electronic signature applications
Responsibilities
Draft, review, and negotiate multiple types of contract agreements; Maintain and improve standardized MSA drafts; Manage contract data for timeliness and accuracy; Oversee renewal cycle; Liaise with external counsel; Conduct periodic compliance reviews
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
