Contracts Specialist

NSB Omega is looking for a Contracts Specialist for our Oil & Gas Client in Houston, TX.

• Solicitation, negotiation, award, and post award administration of Information Technology Software contracts.
• Executing day‑to‑day procurement activities, mainly focusing on negotiating and executing contracts in support of the Information Technology Software team, including but not limited to:
  • Negotiating various types of agreements in support of IT Software (Masters, SOW’s, NDA’s, POC’s, etc.)
  • Post execution contract administration
  • Invoice resolution
  • Conducting RFP’s in Company’s approved sourcing tool
  • Driving continuous improvement efforts to enhance and streamline contracting processes.
  • Managing assigned software contract assignments effectively and efficiently, with focus on high stakeholder engagement/management.
  • Mitigating procurement risks, while reducing total cost of ownership without negatively affecting value.
  • Maintaining appropriate contract files in accordance with document retention policies.
  • Supporting periodic audit activities.
  • Collaborating with Legal to ensure compliance with all P66 clause owner requirements and legal statutes.

• Bachelor degree
• Minimum 10 years experience negotiating IT Software contracts (Masters, SOW’s, NDA’s, POC’s, etc.)

• Procurement experience in the energy industry
• Proficient in SAP and Icertis.
• Advanced understanding of IT Software Buying Channels (OEM, Resellers, Etc.)
• Strong analytical, written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with ability to negotiate and influence critical decisions.