Hybrid Contract Analyst - Sourcing & Value Analysis

UTMB Health; Webster (TX); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

UTMB Health is seeking a Contract Associate to manage a portfolio of low-to-moderate-risk contracts and support institution-wide contracting initiatives. You will assist with price files, GPO data management, and ensure compliance with laws and UTMB policies, reporting to the Contract Manager.

The role emphasizes drafting, negotiating, and monitoring contracts, maintaining audit-ready records, and coordinating with multiple departments to implement contract fulfillment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and two (2) years of experience in a business/professional setting.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience relevant to the role may be considered for this position.
• Must obtain C.P.S.M., C.P.P.B, C.P.P.O, CTCM, or an equivalent nationally recognized certification of professional credentials as deemed acceptable to UTMB within 18 months of appointment in title.
• Bachelor's Degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and prepare contract documents from the initial stages through execution for low- to moderate-level contracts.
• Review, negotiate, draft, revise, and amend contracts to ensure compliance with the State of Texas, UT System, and UTMB rules and regulations.
• Ensure contract documents and records are complete, organized, and audit-ready in compliance with applicable laws and institutional policies.
• Participate in the development and fulfillment of contract requirements.
• Support data management efforts, including maintaining price files and producing reports to track contract compliance, performance, and savings.
• Perform routine information gathering and reporting.
• Assist with investigating and resolving contract-related issues.
• Coordinate the work of various departments and act as a liaison between UTMB and subcontractors to implement fulfillment of contracts.
• Electronically maintain proper contracting files, records, and associated documentation.
• Perform contract monitoring throughout the lifetime of the contract, including renewals, amendments, and terminations.
• Demonstrate strong communication skills in conveying contract information to stakeholders and assisting in resolving contractual inquiries.
• Perform all other duties as assigned within the Contracting team.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Contract management software

Microsoft Office

Job description

UTMB Health is seeking a Contract Associate to manage a portfolio of low-to-moderate-risk contracts and support institution-wide contracting initiatives. You will assist with price files, GPO data management, and ensure compliance with laws and UTMB policies, reporting to the Contract Manager.

The role emphasizes drafting, negotiating, and monitoring contracts, maintaining audit-ready records, and coordinating with multiple departments to implement contract fulfillment.