Senior Contract Operations Lead (Higher Education)

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth (TX)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 105,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Texas Christian University is seeking an Assistant Director of Contract Administration Operations to guide contract processes from a business perspective and support the TCU community through all phases of negotiation, preparation, and execution. The role involves reviewing, revising, and preparing contracts in alignment with TCU policies and procedures ahead of final review and signature.

The position requires coordinating with stakeholders, elevating issues when needed, and implementing the

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, Higher Education, Legal Studies or other related field.
  • 5 years’ experience with contract review, preparation and/or negotiation.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, review, negotiate, and approve university contracts, ensuring consistency with TCU policies and legal requirements.
  • Engage appropriate university stakeholders and subject matter experts for contract review and guidance.
  • Identify potential contract issues requiring escalation to the Director of Contract Administration and General Counsel.
  • Advise end users on the contract management system.

Skills

Contract negotiation
Contract review
Communication skills
Confidential information handling

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or related field
MBA

Tools

Microsoft Office
Adobe
Contract management software

Job description

Texas Christian University is seeking an Assistant Director of Contract Administration Operations to guide contract processes from a business perspective and support the TCU community through all phases of negotiation, preparation, and execution. The role involves reviewing, revising, and preparing contracts in alignment with TCU policies and procedures ahead of final review and signature.

The position requires coordinating with stakeholders, elevating issues when needed, and implementing the

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