The Mom Project Hiring for Contract Manager (100% Remote) at Remote Full Time

Our Customer is a pharmaceutical company dedicated to improving the health of people around the world through the provision of innovative and reliable pharmaceutical products. They employ more than 17,000 people globally and are a world leader in the development of innovative new medicines. With their ethos of “changing tomorrow”, they are committed to exploring therapeutic areas in which there is a vital need for treatments that improve and lengthen patients’ lives.

We are seeking a Contract Manager on a contract basis to help support our Customer’s business needs. This role will facilitate expedient review and resolution of negotiated clauses with parties to help ensure business continuity while remaining compliant and within established guidelines and processes. Interfaces with Legal, Risk Management, Ethics & Compliance, and other internal and external stakeholders as required to resolve issues. Contributes to the improvement of the contract process, templates and playbooks by participating in various committees and work streams comprised of members of the company.

What You’ll Do:
Contract Review – Providing an independent review of the legal terms and conditions of professional services agreements based on third-party terms and company templates. Partner with internal stakeholders to advise as appropriate on a range of contract options and their legal risks based on the company group’s objectives in order to realize specific business goals. Maintaining a thorough understanding of company templates and negotiation terms and policies with the ability to draft legal provisions as needed. Monitoring global legal, regulatory, and compliance conditions that affect contracts. Contributing to the development of new templates/playbooks, monitoring the trends in contract negotiation and legislation changes to create and adopt alternative contractual terms.

Contract Negotiation – Independently drafting, analyzing, reviewing, and negotiating legal provisions within a variety of contracts. Analyzing requests for modifications to company-approved contract language, and either providing alternative language or analyzing risk and facilitating review with applicable subject matter experts for guidance. In coordination with internal stakeholders and applicable subject matter experts, negotiating legal provisions in support of stakeholders.

Additional responsibilities include proactively communicating and providing training on contractual-related updates, modifications, issues, etc. to stakeholders.

Must Haves :
Minimum 5 years of experience with global contract negotiation, analysis, and interpretation required

Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills required

Strong attention to detail

Ability to work remotely

Ability to produce quality work under pressure and be able to deliver tasks against tight deadlines

Must be able to balance competing project priorities from multiple client groups globally

Ability to analyze complex legal issues

Computer literacy, including Microsoft Office Suite

Must be self-motivated and conscious of both the quality and timeliness of the work completed

Ability to function autonomously with little supervision

Complete fluency in reading and writing in the English language Preferred

JD or Paralegal Studies

Experience in the pharmaceutical industry

Education:
Bachelor’s Degree preferred.

Hours & Location:
M-F 40 hrs/week. This position is 100% Remote.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States and are required to have US residency at the time of application

Perks are available through our 3rd Party Employer of Record

Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life (including spouse & child), 401k, STD/LTD, AD&D, and Commuter Benefits program.