Public Records Contract Lead | Vendor Strategy & Negotiation

Brightmine; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 54,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with match

Wellbeing program

Paid time off

Volunteer time off

Job summary

LexisNexis Risk Solutions is seeking a Contract Specialist in Oklahoma City to identify and engage contract workers, independent contractors, and small businesses delivering public record data and document acquisition services. You will negotiate terms, manage contracts, and serve as a subject matter expert on court systems and procedures.

The role requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent, 3–5 years in vendor management or strategic sourcing, strong negotiation and financial acumen, and the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work experience.
• 3–5 years of experience in vendor management, strategic sourcing, or related areas.
• Strong negotiation theory, sourcing concepts and practices.
• Strong business and financial acumen including deal structuring and risk mitigation.
• Excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategies to establish and sustain a service-provider network for public record data and related services.
• Identify and implement cost-containment and cost-reduction strategies.
• Manage procurement processes for contract workers and small businesses, including RFIs, RFPs, and contract awards.
• Draft, administer, and manage contracts with service-level agreements.
• Monitor provider performance against SLAs and address non-compliance.
• Travel up to 5% and collaborate with internal stakeholders and government entities.

Skills

Negotiation

Sourcing concepts

Vendor management

Financial acumen

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Word

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

LexisNexis Risk Solutions is seeking a Contract Specialist in Oklahoma City to identify and engage contract workers, independent contractors, and small businesses delivering public record data and document acquisition services. You will negotiate terms, manage contracts, and serve as a subject matter expert on court systems and procedures.

The role requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent, 3–5 years in vendor management or strategic sourcing, strong negotiation and financial acumen, and the