Contracts Analyst

Agilus Work Solutions; Calgary; On-site; CAD 88,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Agilus by Synergie seeks a Contracts Analyst for a Calgary-based role in the Oil and Gas sector. The position focuses on material and/or service contracting, negotiating and managing the contract lifecycle to deliver cost, risk, and efficiency improvements.

This is a one-year contract with potential extension and a strong emphasis on supplier relationships. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Business or Supply Chain, 5–7 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in SAP, Ariba, MyTrack,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business or Supply Chain is required.
• 5-7 years of related experience in contracts/sourcing.
• Proven track record in cost optimization and cost modeling.
• Strong negotiation and analytical skills with service-based contracts.
• Familiarity with SAP, Ariba, and spend analytics tools.

Responsibilities

• Identify cost-reduction opportunities through market analysis and supplier collaboration.
• Apply data-driven insights to optimize specifications and commercial structures.
• Lead sourcing-to-contract events ensuring favorable commercial outcomes.
• Design negotiation strategies to drive cost improvement and risk mitigation.
• Manage supplier performance focusing on cost control and continuous improvement.
• Coordinate contract planning and negotiation activities through formation and approvals.

Skills

Cost optimization

Cost modeling

Total cost of ownership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or Supply Chain

Tools

SAP

Ariba

MyTrack

Spend analytics

Job description

Agilus by Synergie is recruiting for a Contracts Analyst in the Oil and Gas Sector in Calgary, Alberta. We are seeking a strategic, results-driven professional to join our Supply Chain organization as a Contracts Advisor focused on material and/or service contracting. This is a one year contract position with potential for extension. As a subject matter expert, you will negotiate and manage the lifecycle of contracts and build strong relationships with the business and suppliers to deliver measurable cost, risk, and efficiency improvements.

Total rewards:$64.00 - $75.00 hourly12 Months of contract positionPay Rate on T4:64$

Pay Rate on IC:75$5 days on/2 days off

A typical day:

• Identify cost-reduction opportunities through market analysis, supplier collaboration, demand management and monitoring of category spend.
• Apply data-driven insights to challenge specifications, service delivery models, and commercial structures to achieve sustainable cost savings.
• Lead sourcing-to-contract events, ensuring commercial outcomes balance cost efficiency, performance, and risk mitigation.
• Design innovative commercial and negotiation strategies that drive competitive advantage and cost improvement.
• Manage supplier performance with emphasis on cost control, productivity, and continuous improvement and identify innovation opportunities.
• Manage project contract planning, contract strategy development, sourcing and negotiation activities through contract formation and approval and claims / warranty management activities.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to define business requirements and translate them into sourcing strategies that maximize cost efficiency.

Successful candidates will have:

• A Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Business or Supply Chain
• 5-7 years of related professional experience and/or a combination of commercial and technical work experience (experience with Inspections, Testing and Cranes is preferred)
• Proven track record in cost optimization, cost modeling, and total cost-of-ownership analysis.
• Strong commercial, analytical, and negotiation skills with multi-year, service-based contracts.
• Deep understanding of cost drivers, contracting models, and risk management in complex service markets.
• Skilled in using SAP, Ariba, MyTrack and spend analytics tools to support sourcing and cost optimization initiatives.
• Strong financial, business acumen, and commercial capabilities, ability to lead others in connecting ideas, events and circumstances to identify effective business solutions in a complex environment.