Contracts Analyst – Procurement & Sourcing

Daley and Associates; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Daley and Associates in Boston, MA is seeking a Contracts Analyst to support supplier agreements, contract negotiations, and procurement activities across multiple business functions. The role requires 2+ years in contract management or sourcing and hands-on experience reviewing and redlining commercial agreements.

This 5-month contract offers $27–$33 per hour with potential for extension or conversion. It is hybrid with four days onsite per week in Boston and one day from home, and involves

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in contract management, procurement, or strategic sourcing.
• Hands-on experience reviewing and redlining commercial contracts.
• Bachelor's degree required.

Responsibilities

• Review, draft, and redline commercial agreements, including MSAs, NDAs, SOWs, and SaaS contracts.
• Negotiate supplier pricing, payment terms, and contractual conditions.
• Collaborate with internal teams to support procurement and vendor management activities.
• Coordinate contract renewals, amendments, extensions, and terminations.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and improvements to supplier agreements.
• Assist with vendor selection, competitive bidding, and sourcing initiatives.
• Analyze supplier pricing, contract terms, and market benchmarks.
• Partner with legal, finance, and business stakeholders to address contractual matters.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Contracts Analyst – Procurement & Sourcing

We are currently seeking candidates for a Contracts Analyst opportunity with a highly successful investment management firm located in Boston, MA. The Contracts Analyst will support supplier agreements, contract negotiations, and procurement activities across multiple business functions. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience in contract management, procurement, or strategic sourcing, with hands‑on experience reviewing and redlining commercial agreements.

This is a 5-month contract position paying $27–$33/hour (depending on experience), with potential for extension or conversion. This role follows a hybrid schedule and requires 4 days onsite per week in Boston, MA, and 1 day working from home.

Responsibilities:

• Review, draft, and redline commercial agreements, including MSAs, NDAs, SOWs, and SaaS contracts.
• Negotiate supplier pricing, payment terms, and contractual conditions.
• Collaborate with internal teams to support procurement and vendor management activities.
• Coordinate contract renewals, amendments, extensions, and terminations.
• Identify cost‑saving opportunities and improvements to supplier agreements.
• Assist with vendor selection, competitive bidding, and sourcing initiatives.
• Analyze supplier pricing, contract terms, and market benchmarks.
• Partner with legal, finance, and business stakeholders to address contractual matters.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in contract management, procurement, or strategic sourcing.
• Bachelor's degree required.
• Hands‑on experience reviewing and redlining commercial contracts required.
• Experience negotiating supplier agreements, pricing, and payment terms.
• Understanding of procurement principles, vendor management, and cost‑saving strategies.
• Familiarity with MSAs, NDAs, SOWs, and SaaS agreements.
• Experience with market data services, technology, or professional services procurement preferred.
• Financial services experience and knowledge of third‑party risk management preferred.
• Strong negotiation, communication, organizational, and Microsoft Office skills.