Lead Contract Specialist
Core
Lead complex contract negotiations, manage strategic tenders and frameworks, and provide expert commercial advice to drive commercial excellence in healthcare.
Role type
Senior Contract Specialist (Commercial Business Services)
Builds
Commercial tools, processes, and training for market access and strategic product positioning
Domain
Healthcare / MedTech / Contract Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Contract lifecycle management, strategic negotiation, risk mitigation, contract governance, stakeholder influence, commercial acumen, regulatory compliance, audit and dispute resolution
Preferred skills
Healthcare/MedTech/NHS experience, SAP proficiency, data-driven decision making
Technologies
SAP, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Lead complex contract negotiations and commercial discussions; Manage contractual activities for strategic tenders, bids, and frameworks; Provide expert contractual and commercial advice across the business; Develop and maintain contract governance frameworks and best practices; Identify, manage, and mitigate contractual and commercial risks; Oversee high-value contracts throughout the full lifecycle; Ensure compliance with contractual, regulatory, and governance requirements; Drive continuous improvement across contracting, tendering, and commercial processes; Lead contract audits, reviews, and dispute resolution activities; Represent the Contracts function in strategic and cross-functional initiatives
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
