Contract Specialist
Core
Process, draft, and negotiate contractual agreements for goods and services procurement while ensuring compliance with university policies and managing contract lifecycle systems.
Role type
Contract Specialist (Procurement)
Builds
Procurement contracts and agreements for university goods and services
Domain
Higher Education / Procurement
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Contract negotiation, contract drafting, risk identification, contract administration, system support, stakeholder liaison, regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
Paralegal experience, higher education procurement experience
Technologies
Brown Contract Management (BCM), Jaggaer, DocuSign
Responsibilities
Review, draft, negotiate, and approve contract agreements; serve as liaison between campus partners and suppliers; monitor contract request intake and routing; maintain contract management system records; educate users on contract systems; identify risks and propose alternative contract structures; promote policy compliance.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
