Senior Contract Lifecycle Manager

Aecom2; Duba; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a seasoned Contract Administrator to manage the full contract lifecycle, from drafting through renewal while ensuring compliance with company policies and legal requirements. The role requires sharp negotiation, risk assessment, and meticulous record-keeping in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include monitoring performance and SLAs, preparing reports, and coordinating with legal, procurement, finance, and operations to align every contract with business objectives.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in contract administration, management, or related roles.
• Proven expertise in managing full contract lifecycle including drafting and renewal.
• Strong knowledge of contract law, compliance, and risk management.
• Proficient with contract management software and systems.
• Excellent analytical and negotiation skills for risk mitigation.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Experience coordinating across legal, procurement, finance, and operations.
• Proven ability to resolve disputes and discrepancies.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management.

Responsibilities

• Manages contract lifecycle from initiation through execution, renewal, and closure.
• Reviews, analyzes, and negotiates terms to protect company interests and minimize risk.
• Maintains contract documentation in centralized systems with version control.
• Monitors performance and vendor compliance, tracking SLAs and milestones.
• Prepares contract reports, status updates, and performance metrics.
• Coordinates with legal, procurement, finance, and operations to align contracts with objectives.
• Identifies and resolves discrepancies and disputes in a timely manner.
• Maintains records of amendments and correspondence.
• Guides internal departments on terms, obligations, and compliance.

Skills

Contract lifecycle management

Negotiation

Contract law knowledge

CLM software

Analytical skills

Written & verbal communication

Cross-functional coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Law, Finance

Contract Management Certification (NCMA/ACP)

Tools

Contract management software

Document management systems

Job description

AECOM is seeking a seasoned Contract Administrator to manage the full contract lifecycle, from drafting through renewal while ensuring compliance with company policies and legal requirements. The role requires sharp negotiation, risk assessment, and meticulous record-keeping in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include monitoring performance and SLAs, preparing reports, and coordinating with legal, procurement, finance, and operations to align every contract with business objectives.