Contract Risk & Vendor Governance Specialist

Clayton; Maryville (TN); Hybrid; USD 76,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Dental Plan with PRESCIPT?

401(K) includes 100% company match of

Paid time off, holidays and PTO

Volunteer Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance for your first deg

Onsite fitness facility and amenities

Wellness programs and development

Competitive bonus programs

Job summary

Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc. is seeking a Contract Risk Specialist to protect the company by verifying contracts meet quality standards and align with business needs.

In this role, you will review agreements, draft redlines, coordinate negotiations, and manage contract governance with Legal, ERP, Security, and business stakeholders. The position supports third‑party risk, technology agreements, renewals, and related risk management initiatives.

Qualifications

• Experience reviewing third‑party contracts such as MSAs, SOWs, NDAs.
• Ability to draft redlines and propose risk‑adjusted language.
• Strong collaboration with Legal and business partners.

Responsibilities

• Review and summarize third-party agreements to identify risks.
• Draft redlines and support contract negotiations.
• Manage contract records, renewals, and reporting.
• Collaborate with Legal, ERP, Security and stakeholders.

Skills

Contract analysis

Negotiation support

Risk assessment

Documentation & reporting

Job description

Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc. is seeking a Contract Risk Specialist to protect the company by verifying contracts meet quality standards and align with business needs.

In this role, you will review agreements, draft redlines, coordinate negotiations, and manage contract governance with Legal, ERP, Security, and business stakeholders. The position supports third‑party risk, technology agreements, renewals, and related risk management initiatives.