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Contract Law Attorney in Boston, MA

Boston University Oct 19,2017 Aug 17,2017 Location USA Boston MA
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Academic

Attorney

Corporate - Contract Law

5-8 yrs required

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Contract Specialist, Sourcing & Procurement The candidate will support the Sourcing and Procurement division of Financial Affairs. Responsibilities include the following: Administering the overall contract management process, including facilitating, developing, reviewing, negotiating, and tracking of contractual arrangements for goods and/or services between the University and third party suppliers Collaborating and partnering with the Office of General Counsel (OGC) to manage the goods/services contracting process at the University, including the review of complex contracts and seeking guidance from their office on contract language where necessary Reviewing contract language, including determining, evaluating and proposing additional terms to mitigate risk before sending contracts for approval to an appropriate signatory Training and developing Sourcing and Procurement staff on Maintaining the University's standard contract templates (in conjunction with OGC), as well as interfacing with suppliers and campus units contracting best practices and University's policy and procedures pertaining to the contracting process. Coordinate closely with all members of the Sourcing and Procurement team.

Qualification and Experience

The candidate should have BA/BS degree; JD degree preferred; with 5-8 years work experience. Experience working in a Procurement function with exposure across a breadth of category types is preferred. Experience with ARIBA contracts is preferred, but not required. Experience with other eProcurement tools is acceptable. Experience with designing and implementing eProcurement contracting processes is preferred, including automated approval workflows and contract authoring. Experience in a relevant industry, such as higher education or not-for-profit environments, is preferred.

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Tracking Code: 4972/H1617

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