Contracts Manager I

Relx Plc; Manila; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading global analytics company in Manila is seeking a Contracts Manager to oversee contract drafting and negotiations, ensuring compliance with policies and legal standards. Candidates should have over 6 years of contracting experience and a relevant bachelor's degree. Strong interpersonal and analytical skills are essential, alongside proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with CRM solutions like Salesforce. The role offers a chance to impact company processes and facilitate improvements in contract management.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of contracting experience required.
• Juris Doctor preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of the Healthcare industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex contract drafting and negotiations.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and legal requirements.
• Collaborate with internal teams on contracting activities.

Skills

Legal contract review

Customer negotiations

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree relevant to contract law, finance or business administration

Tools

Microsoft Office suite

CRM systems

Salesforce

Siebel

Job description

.Contracts Manager I page is loaded## Contracts Manager Ilocations: Manilatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R104795**About the Role**The Contracts Manager is vital to Elsevier’s contracting process and financial health. The Contracts Manager role supports the execution of Elsevier Health Sales Operations strategies while delivering operational excellence. The role involves contract negotiations, project management, and requires an acute ability to focus on details across multiple tasks. This is an opportunity where you can suggest and make improvements that impact the way Elsevier negotiates and builds relationships both internally and externally.**Responsibilities** • Leads complex contract drafting, negotiations and discussions, contract management activities, etc.,• Ensures contract terms comply with company policies, legal requirements, sales requirements, and customer specifications • Proven ability to exercise independent judgment in taking calculated risks when making decisions, along with strong analytical skills • Translates organizational and client business needs into contracts structure • Works closely with internal business owners, legal, and sales teams, to draft, review, edit, and analyze terms and conditions for use within contract templates and negotiation toolkits • Serves as point of escalation across internal stakeholders for contract issues and questions • Identifies, manages, coordinates, and collaborates internally on department projects to continuously improve the efficiency of contracting and order entry processes, including automation initiatives • Supports the selection and on-boarding of new staff through candidate reviews and the interview process • Assists with proposal development and responses • Other duties as assigned**Requirements** • Experience in legal contract review and customer negotiations • Completed bachelors degree relevant to contract law, finance and/or business administration (Juris Doctor preferred but not required) with a minimum of 6-years Contracting experience • Effective interpersonal skills and a strong team player • Strong work ethic and commitment to overall success of Elsevier • Possess strong computer, analytical and organizational skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office suite • Knowledge of the Healthcare industry is preferred, but not required • Experience with CRM and financial systems, Siebel, and Salesforce is preferred**We know your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. We are delighted to offer country specific benefits. Click** **to access benefits specific to your location.**We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our or please contact 1-855-833-5120.**Criminals may pose as recruiters asking for money or personal information. We never request money or banking details from job applicants. Learn more about spotting and avoiding scams** **.**Please read our .We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.***USA Job Seekers:***.[](blob:https://relx.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/90c5016a-de02-443e-949d-83c3bff7fa21)0:00 / 3:41RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions.Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.