Contract Manager,Program & Portfolio Services Job Montgomery area,Alabama USA,Business

Summary:

Meta seeks a highly engaged and experienced professional for a contract management role to join our Infrastructure Data Center (IDC) organization. As an IDC Contract Manager, you will partner with multiple teams across the IDC organization and beyond to gather and understand technical scope, operational and financial information to maximize contract value and reduce risk to IDC and Meta.

The successful candidate will be experienced in procurement and contract development, including scope, commercial, deal strategy, legal, and pricing negotiations. In this role, you will have the opportunity to support IDC's organization from a deal strategy and operational efficiency perspective. Success in the role requires a high degree of process orientation, experience communicating complex contract terms and negotiation outcomes to technical and non-technical stakeholders, original thinking to proactively identify new and different approaches to structuring deals, and ability to work across multiple functions as a trusted advisor.

Required Skills:

Contract Manager, Program & Portfolio Services Responsibilities:

Support the overall contract management function, including deal-to-contract intake, contract drafting, deal negotiation, maintaining contracts playbooks, and improving processes and systems

Partner with business leads to help navigate complex operations and spend initiatives with significant spend and risk

drive cross-functional contracts risk and cost containment efforts

Collaborate closely with business requesters and partners in Data Center Development

Design, Engineering & Construction

Facility Operations

Sourcing

In-house Legal Counsel

Finance

Business Risk & Insurance

and various Legal Compliance teams

Partner with business leads to help navigate complex operations and delivery initiatives with significant spend and risk

drive cross-functional contracts risk and cost containment efforts

Develop and continuously improve deal-to-contract strategies and procedures, ensuring compliance with company policies and controls

Act as a liaison between finance and business teams and the general contractor to enforce contract and ensure timely and accurate financial reporting to ensure Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) compliance

Manage and mitigate data and user privacy risk to ensure deal compliance

Develop and maintain customer relationships to ensure healthy and constructive interactions representing complex contracting issues to business partners

Coordinate and drive resolution to key business issues with legal, risk management, corporate contracts and business leads

Provide guidance and internal support for their functional program on best ways to structure deals

Ensure that signed contracts are complete and clearly communicated to all relevant parties, including interpretation to support implementation

Examine existing policies and procedures to optimize the end-to-end process from creation of the quote to the completion of signatures with all parties concerned

Share best practices with and provide training to team, peers, and outside business units to enhance the quality and efficiency of contracting processes

Ensure all approved requests have been properly documented, escalated to the appropriate approval level, and resolved within the applicable Service Level Agreement

Minimum Qualifications:

12+ years of relevant work experience in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, contract management and supply chain operations

Bachelor's degree or equivalent, with a degree or graduate degree in Supply Chain Management, Accounting, Legal Studies, Business Administration, English, Engineering, Construction Administration, or similar

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience interpreting and complying with corporate policies

Experience using contract management software or systems to prepare, process, and record contracts and purchase transactions

Experience working in a highly cross-functional environment with multiple stakeholders

Public Compensation:

$150,000/year to $209,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Industry:

Industry: Internet

Equal Opportunity:

Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.…