Remote Contract Manager — Lead & Align Across Time Zones

Discovery

Wilmington (DE)

Remote

USD 104,000 - 152,000

Full time

35 hours ago
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Job summary

Discovery in Wilmington, DE seeks a Contract Manager who thrives in a remote role and values transparency. You will manage relationships across three time zones, onboard teammates, and ensure accurate DE reporting to guide decisions.

The position emphasizes a practical, scrappy approach with ownership of outcomes and clear documentation. You will need to effectively translate jargon into plain English, push back when needed, and maintain high standards of collaboration and problem solving to

Qualifications

  • Proven ability to build real relationships across teams and time zones.
  • Leadership results with Wilmington, DE connections preferred.
  • Willingness to take ownership and expand responsibilities.
  • Clear communication and ability to translate jargon into plain English.

Responsibilities

  • Carry the People Management thread across three time zones and two tools.
  • Onboard, mentor, and guide newer team members when called upon.
  • Keep DE reporting accurate enough to bet decisions on.
  • Maintain clear documentation of work performed and outcomes delivered.
  • Keep manager expectations grounded in what the remote role can deliver.
  • Push back, respectfully, when a Cross-Functional Collaboration shortcut will cost us later.
  • Pair Problem Solving fluency with the patience to explain it plainly

Skills

Relationship building
Cross-functional collaboration
Leadership
Ownership mindset
Problem solving
Communication

Job description

Discovery in Wilmington, DE seeks a Contract Manager who thrives in a remote role and values transparency. You will manage relationships across three time zones, onboard teammates, and ensure accurate DE reporting to guide decisions.

The position emphasizes a practical, scrappy approach with ownership of outcomes and clear documentation. You will need to effectively translate jargon into plain English, push back when needed, and maintain high standards of collaboration and problem solving to

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