IT Contracts Manager

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• The Contract Owner has overall responsibility to manage contract life cycles by driving value and efficiency, while ensuring operational integrity.
• This role supports the procurement needs for a specific commodity within Exxon Mobil.
• The Contract Owner will own and manage agreements in a specific category.
• The Contract Owner will optimize Total Cost of Ownership for lifecycle of agreements.
• The Contract Owner will be responsible for Management of Change and Relationship Management of agreements throughout their lifetime.

• Negotiates contract pricing and terms & conditions directly with suppliers while working with internal stakeholders, seeking lowest Total Cost of Ownership and appropriate mitigation of supply and legal risk.
• Manages Contract Leads on the development of contracts and bids.
• Executes Requisition to Pay (RtP) processes in full compliance with Exxon Mobil procedures.
• Fully leverages Procurement processes and tools to ensure most effective procurement method is utilized.
• Maintains agreement portfolio including scope updates, pricing, exhibits, and amendments.
• Ensures contract compliance and utilization—monitors supplier performance, troubleshoots issues.
• Ensures transactional efficiency of agreements by leveraging systems and technology.
• Identifies business value and other opportunities within the portfolio.
• Influences development and implements Category strategic and commercial guidance.
• Develops market expertise—follow market trends, know the supplier landscape, and learn about the latest technologies.
• Identifies efficiencies by continually reviewing contract leakage, overheads, third‑party markups, etc.
• Tracks cost avoidance, cost mitigation, and business enhancement results.
• Drive a continuous improvement mindset within the broader team and with the stakeholder community and with suppliers.

Skills and Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of contracting experience.
• Demonstrated leadership ability and excellent communication skills.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, including use of sound judgement.
• Ability…