Contract Management Specialist

Endeavour; Brisbane; Presencial; AUD 95.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Endeavour Foundation is seeking a Contract Management Specialist to join its Legal & Governance Division on a 12-month fixed-term contract in Brisbane. You will translate complex contract requirements into practical processes and manage governance across the contract lifecycle.

You’ll bring eight years of experience in contract management and supplier relationship management within regulated environments, with strong analytical and stakeholder engagement skills.

Formación

• Eight+ years experience in contract management and supplier relationship management.
• Experience governing high-value contracts with risk and compliance obligations.
• Ability to interpret contracts, legislation, and standards into workable processes.
• Strong analytical, reporting, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Qualification in law, business, commerce, procurement, contract management or related field, or equivalent demonstrated experience.

Responsabilidades

• Manage contract governance, performance monitoring, reporting, renewals and lifecycle activities.
• Advise teams on contractual obligations and help implement compliant practices, with focus on DAP and Resource and Recovery Centre programs.
• Monitor contract and supplier performance, escalating risks and identifying opportunities to improve.
• Maintain accurate contract registers, procurement records, templates and reporting.
• Support supplier onboarding, including collection and verification of required documentation.
• Contribute to tender bids and ongoing improvement of contract management and procurement processes.

Conocimientos

Contract governance

Risk & compliance

Supplier management

Contract interpretation

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical reporting

Educación

Law or related degree

Descripción del empleo

Turn complex contract requirements into clear, practical ways of working that help Endeavour Foundation deliver on its commitments.

Endeavour Foundation is one of Australia’s largest employers of people living with disability. Our people live and breathe our purpose every day: make possibility a reality. We’re dedicated to creating an inclusive culture where our employees can grow, learn and do their best work.

About the role:

Join our Legal & Governance Division as a Contract Management Specialist, reporting to the Senior Manager - Legal on a 12-month fixed-term contract. You’ll help us manage high-value and government contracts, strengthen procurement practices, and meet our contractual, regulatory and compliance obligations.

Working closely with teams across the organisation, you’ll translate contract requirements into practical processes, identify and manage risks, and support better outcomes from our suppliers and partners.

In this role, you will:

• Manage contract governance, performance monitoring, reporting, renewals and other activities across the contract lifecycle.
• Advise teams on contractual obligations and help them put compliant practices in place, with a particular focus on our DAP and Resource and Recovery Centre programs.
• Monitor contract and supplier performance, escalating risks and identifying opportunities to improve.
• Maintain accurate contract registers, procurement records, templates and reporting.
• Support supplier onboarding, including the collection and verification of required documentation.
• Contribute to tender bids and the ongoing improvement of contract management and procurement processes.

About you:

You’re comfortable working with complex contracts and can explain what they mean in a way that helps people act. You build trusted relationships, pay close attention to detail and can balance sound governance with practical business needs.

You’ll bring:

• At least eight years’ experience in contract management, governance, compliance and supplier relationship management in a medium to large, regulated organisation.
• Strong experience managing high-value contracts, including performance, risk and compliance obligations.
• The ability to interpret contracts, legislation and standards and turn their requirements into workable processes.
• Strong analytical, reporting and stakeholder engagement skills.
• A qualification in law, business, commerce, procurement, contract management or a related field, or equivalent demonstrated experience.

Experience in disability services, government or another highly regulated sector would be valuable. Experience with government tenders or implementing contract management frameworks would also be well regarded.

To be eligible for this role, you must be an Australian citizen and willing to obtain and maintain at least a Baseline Security Clearance.

Why Endeavour Foundation?

Your work will help strengthen the partnerships and practices behind services that make a difference for people with disability. You’ll have the opportunity to shape how contract obligations are understood and managed across a purpose-led organisation.