Senior Contract Negotiator

Min 5 yrs required

Full-time

No

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Wellness programs

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Employee banking benefits

Pet Insurance

Matching gift program

Matching charitable donations

Comprehensive training and career development

Benefits may be subject to change

As a Senior Contract Negotiator at . Bank, you will be responsible for managing the vendor contracting process, including negotiating, drafting, and reviewing contracts. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with state and federal laws, as well as . Bank policies. This role is ideal for someone with at least five years of experience in procurement contract administration activities.

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Job Description:

- Multiple levels available, based on experience
- Responsible for vendor contracting process, including negotiating, drafting, and reviewing contracts
- Ensures compliance with state and federal laws and . Bank policies
- Supports business line and corporate procurement initiatives
- Broad and complex assignments
- Requires ability to improvise and respond to contractual language questions
- Ability to balance multiple projects and meet tight deadlines

Additional Responsibilities:

- Advance understanding of legal and regulatory issues related to third party vendors
- Lead individual contract negotiations and communicate effectively with internal subject matter experts
- Works with various levels of the organization, including managing committee and senior leadership
- Utilizes supporting applications to find necessary information for negotiations
- Engages in vendor negotiation with complex governing agreements and increased volume of work
- Acts as a peer mentor for new employees during onboarding
- Comfortable taking ownership of complex issues and knows when to escalate to management
- Advanced understanding of regulations and laws affecting third party contracting
- Works with senior leaders
- Occasionally leads an amendment or smaller project
- Comfortable working with ambiguity and determining path forward
- Assigned multiple strategic vendors and enterprise programs
- Works on highly complex governing agreements and amendments, including those with enterprise level of $20MM
- Considered an expert and advocate for policies and procedures
- Leads negotiations and brings forth solutions for the entire group
- Trusted advisor to business line and Contract Services team

Basic Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
- Five or more years of experience in procurement contract administration activities

Preferred Skills/Experience:

- Advanced understanding of applicable laws, regulations, and financial services trends
- Considerable knowledge of contract structure and terms
- Excellent problem-solving and negotiation skills
- Ability to identify and resolve/escalate complex problems
- Ability to research and manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Strong organizational skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Location Expectations:

- Hybrid/flexible schedule
- In-office expectation of 3 or more days per week
- Flexibility to work outside the office for other days

Accommodations:

- If you require accommodations during the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants.

Benefits:

- Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, life insurance, disability, retirement plans, paid time off, and more
- Benefits may vary based on role, location, or hours

Join . Bank and discover your potential as a Senior Contract Negotiator. Use your advanced understanding of legal and regulatory issues to effectively negotiate with third party vendors and ensure compliance with internal and external requirements. Lead individual contract negotiations and be a trusted advisor to the business line and Contract Services team. Enjoy a flexible schedule and comprehensive benefits package. Apply now and take the next step in your career with . Bank.

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