Product Manager, PLCS, Contract Lifecycle Management

Mondelēz International; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Mondelēz International in Mumbai seeks a CLM Product Lead and program manager to own the end-to-end product vision, strategy, and roadmap for the CLM platform. You will drive adoption across Legal, Procurement, R&D, Sales, and other business functions to deliver measurable value.

You will manage governance, budgets, timelines, risk, and vendor partnerships, ensuring zero leakage and successful deployments. This role requires strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration in a global snacks

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project management methodology.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Strong project planning with risk identification.
• Focus on cost, schedule, and quality of delivery.
• Knowledge of procurement processes and CLM platforms.
• Experience with CLM tools and integrations.
• Ability to engage IT architects and developers.

Responsibilities

• Drive consistency and quality in project execution using best practices.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and escalate as needed.
• Provide project reporting and status updates to stakeholders.
• Lead budget management and resource planning for projects.
• Confirm project readiness to go live and post-go-live stabilization.
• Own vendor relationships and QA across project delivery.
• Define and own the CLM product roadmap and strategy.
• Drive CLM deployment across Legal, Procurement, R&D, Sales, and others.
• Oversee platform support, releases, and enhancement requests.
• Develop a strategy for CLM deployment and analytics.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Budget management

Communication

Risk management

Team leadership

Analytical skills

Tools

Coupa

Hicx

Sievo

Pega

ServiceNow

SAP

APIs

Job description

Job Description

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?

Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It Uniquely Yours.

You are responsible for ensuring that projects are successfully completed on time and on budget. This includes project governance, budget and timeline development, build quality, testing and operational readiness, and the completed project’s readiness to go live.

How you will contribute

You will:

• Drive consistency and quality in the execution of projects using the appropriate methodology and tools
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project-level risks and escape them to global leads and/ or the program manager when needed
• Provide project reporting and status updates using scorecards, status reports and monthly review meetings and leading stakeholder meetings
• Lead budget management, resource planning and utilization
• Confirm the completion and consistency of projects and their readiness to go live
• Own the relationship with the external vendors including quality assurance in all phases of project delivery

What you will bring

A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:

• Proven experience in project management methodology
• Excellent communication skills and able to drive effective discussions with project resources from tactical execution level up to steering committee members
• Excellent project planning and proactiveness in identifying risks and mitigations and managing strict timelines
• Strong focus on cost, schedule and quality of project delivery
• Knowledge of relevant business processes and related technology solutions
• Stakeholder management and ability to influence positively in decision making
• Proven ability in building effective teams across internal and external partners
• Strong conceptual and analytic skills – enjoys problem solving

About the Role

The CLM (Contract Lifecycle Management) Product Lead owns the end-to-end product vision, strategy, and roadmap for Mondelez International's CLM platform. Operating primarily within the DocuSign CLM ecosystem and connected procurement tools, this role bridges Legal, Procurement, R&D, Sales, and business stakeholders to drive adoption, optimize contract processes, and deliver measurable commercial value.

Product Vision & Strategy

• Define and communicate the CLM product vision, strategy, and roadmap aligned with enterprise goals and MDLZ procurement transformation objectives.

• Establish product KPIs and success metrics, and report progress to senior stakeholders on a regular cadence.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and own the Contract Product roadmap and strategy, translating business needs into a prioritized delivery plan.
• Drive CLM deployment across Legal, Procurement, R&D, Sales, and other business functions, ensuring consistent adoption and change management.
• Oversee ongoing platform support, including issue resolution, enhancement requests, and release management.
• Lead contract compliance management by ensuring contractual obligations are tracked and fulfilled, proactively identifying and preventing contract value leakage.
• Manage and develop a team focused on achieving zero contract value leakage across the enterprise through the Statement Review Process.
• Develop a Strategy for deploying Amazon Quick Agents for CLM.
• Stakeholder Management.
• Partner with Legal, Procurement, R&D, Sales, and business units to gather requirements, prioritize features, and manage expectations.
• Facilitate governance forums (Steering committees, Product Councils) to build consensus around roadmap trade-offs.

Domain Knowledge

• Deep understanding of the full contract lifecycle: authoring, negotiation, approval workflows, execution, obligation management, and renewal.
• Familiarity with procurement and sourcing processes as they relate to contract creation and management.
• Hands‑on experience with CLM platforms and comfort with API/MCP integrations, data migration, and metadata modelling.
• Understanding of eSignature tools and requirements across geographies.
• Ability to engage credibly with IT architects and developers.
• Adjacent Procurement Tools: Experience with Coupa, Hicx, Sievo for spend analytics, and process orchestration platforms such as Pega or ServiceNow.
• AI/ML-Driven Contract Analytics: Exposure to clause extraction, obligation tracking, risk scoring, and GenAI‑assisted contract authoring.
• Experience in SAP and integrations is a plus.

Vendor & Partner Management

• Manage the relationship with the CLM vendor - evaluate new modules, AI features, integrations, and licensing.
• Represent MDLZ in vendor roadmap sessions and user community forums to influence product direction.

No Relocation support available

Business Unit Summary

At Mondelēz International, our purpose is to empower people to snack right by offering the right snack, for the right moment, made the right way. That means delivering a broad range of delicious, high-quality snacks that nourish life's moments, made with sustainable ingredients and packaging that consumers can feel good about.

We have a rich portfolio of strong brands globally and locally including many household names such as Oreo, belVita and LU biscuits; Cadbury Dairy Milk, Milka and Toblerone chocolate; Sour Patch Kids candy and Trident gum. We are proud to hold the top position globally in biscuits, chocolate and candy and the second top position in gum.

Our 80,000 makers and bakers are located in more than 80 countries and we sell our products in over 150 countries around the world. Our people are energized for growth and critical to us living our purpose and values. We are a diverse community that can make things happen—and happen fast.

Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type

Regular

Project and Program Management

Business Capability