Contract Associate Manager

Accenture; London; On-site; GBP 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Contract Associate Manager, where you'll play a crucial role in transforming contract management across diverse projects. This position offers the chance to lead teams, manage commercial risks, and build strong client relationships. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, this role provides an opportunity to grow within a community of experts dedicated to making a real impact. If you are a natural leader with a passion for collaboration and diversity, this is the perfect opportunity to elevate your career.

Qualifications

• Strong track record in contract management with compliance experience.
• Ability to manage commercial risks and lead contract management teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support contract management teams across multiple projects.
• Build trusted relationships with clients as a commercial partner.

Skills

Contract Management

Compliance Investigations

Employee Relations

Commercial Contracting Regulations

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Contract Associate Manager – Sales & Delivery

Salary: up to £65,000 - depending on skills and experience

Location: London (some travel may be required)

Imagine being part of a team that’s transforming the world’s leading organisations and communities.

At Accenture, innovation drives everything we do. Guided by our core values — Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual, Best People, Integrity, and Stewardship — we offer a career experience with unmatched opportunities for growth, development, and job satisfaction.

We are currently seeking a Contract Associate Manager to join our Legal and Commercial Services team. You’ll work alongside Accenture’s sales and delivery teams, supporting every stage of the contract lifecycle while helping to manage commercial risk and maximize value for our clients.

The Opportunity:

As a Contract Associate Manager, you will:

• Lead and support contract management teams across multiple projects and accounts.

• Partner with account leadership and client stakeholders to understand priorities, strategies, and opportunities.

• Support performance management of contract management staff.

• Identify, escalate, and help resolve contract and commercial risks.

• Participate in pre-award sales activity, deal shaping, and contract drafting with sales and delivery teams.

• Build trusted relationships with our clients as the go-to commercial partner.

What You’ll Need:

• Bachelor’s degree (required).

• A strong track record of working within contract management.

• Experience conducting and overseeing investigations (compliance, employment, governmental) and reporting to senior leadership.

• Strong understanding of local compliance risks, employee rights, obligations, and related laws.

• Proven expertise in employee relations and workplace investigations.

• Familiarity with commercial contracting regulations, principles, subcontracting practices, and terms.

• Ability to work collaboratively with executives at all levels.

• Membership in World Commerce & Contracting (WCC) or NCMA (a plus).

What We Value:

• Comfort working across cultures and geographies within Accenture’s global network.

• Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and respect for all individuals.

• Recognition of the value diverse perspectives bring to innovation and performance.

• A natural leader and team player — collaborative, persuasive, and adaptable.

Why Accenture?

We’re more than just a workplace. We're a community of experts creating real impact. We lead with purpose, deliver with excellence, and grow through innovation.

Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply today!

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