Senior Contract Strategist (Remote, Healthcare)

Humana; Cheyenne (WY); Remote; USD 104,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus incentive plan

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Humana, Inc. in the United States is seeking a Senior Contract Manager to lead complex negotiations and manage high-value supplier agreements.

You will partner with Legal, Compliance, Risk, and Finance to balance risk, speed, and value, while mentoring junior staff and driving process improvements. This fully remote role reports to the Director of Procurement and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum 7+ years in contract management or related fields.
• Experience negotiating complex commercial agreements.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex contract negotiations and execution.
• Develop contracting strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Advise on commercial, legal, and risk implications.
• Manage full contract lifecycle from intake to termination.
• Mentor contract management staff and resources.
• Collaborate with Legal, Compliance, and Risk teams.

Skills

Contract negotiations

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Risk assessment

Project management

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree, MBA, JD, or related advanced degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Contract lifecycle management systems

Job description

Humana, Inc. in the United States is seeking a Senior Contract Manager to lead complex negotiations and manage high-value supplier agreements.

You will partner with Legal, Compliance, Risk, and Finance to balance risk, speed, and value, while mentoring junior staff and driving process improvements. This fully remote role reports to the Director of Procurement and offers a comprehensive benefits package.