Senior Contract Strategist: Lifecycle & Negotiations

Eram Talent; Dammam; On-site; SAR 240,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Eram Talent is seeking a Contract Advisor to provide professional contractual and commercial support across the contract lifecycle, from requirements development through close-out. You will serve as the Contract Proponent representative and guide stakeholders to ensure compliance, risk management, and value delivery.

A Bachelor's degree and 12+ years of relevant experience (oil & gas or related sector) are required, with strong knowledge of contract development, administration, negotiations, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 12+ years of relevant experience, preferably in oil & gas or related industries.
• Experience in contract administration, commercial management, procurement, or related areas.
• Strong knowledge of contract lifecycle management and contract documentation.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional contractual and commercial advice to contract proponents throughout the contract lifecycle.
• Support the development of contract requirements, scopes of work, commercial terms, and contract documentation.
• Review and coordinate contracts and amendments through internal review, approval, and execution processes.
• Administer assigned contracts and monitor contractor performance, compliance, deliverables, milestones, and obligations.
• Coordinate contract amendments, extensions, renewals, terminations, and other actions.
• Review proposals, bid responses, pricing structures, and contractual terms and provide recommendations.
• Participate in bid evaluations, bidder qualification, contract negotiations, and preparation of negotiation positions and counteroffers.

Skills

Contract negotiations

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Contract lifecycle management

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office

ERP systems

Job description

Eram Talent is seeking a Contract Advisor to provide professional contractual and commercial support across the contract lifecycle, from requirements development through close-out. You will serve as the Contract Proponent representative and guide stakeholders to ensure compliance, risk management, and value delivery.

A Bachelor's degree and 12+ years of relevant experience (oil & gas or related sector) are required, with strong knowledge of contract development, administration, negotiations, and