Senior Contracts Manager: Risk, Compliance & Strategy

brownandrootexternal; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

AD&D

Flexible spending account

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

Brown and Root is seeking a Senior Contracts Administrator Manager to lead the full lifecycle of company contracts, ensuring compliance and minimizing risk across internal stakeholders including legal, finance, procurement, sales and operations.

The role emphasizes drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and managing contract obligations while maintaining contract systems and reporting metrics to support business objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 10+ years in contract administration, management, or legal operations.
• Strong understanding of contractual terms, negotiation strategies, and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full lifecycle of contracts: drafting, reviewing, negotiating, executing, storing, and monitoring obligations.
• Ensure contracts comply with legal, regulatory, and internal policy requirements.
• Serve as primary point of contact for complex or high-risk contract issues.
• Maintain and monitor the contract management system for accuracy and accessibility.
• Identify risks and create solutions to reduce exposure.
• Collaborate with Legal Counsel on risk tolerance and objectives.
• Stay updated on regulatory changes and industry standards.
• Track contract metrics, renewals, expirations, and obligations.
• Develop process improvements to streamline workflows and audits.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Legal language interpretation

Risk awareness

MS Word

MS Excel

Adobe Acrobat

Contract review

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Brown and Root is seeking a Senior Contracts Administrator Manager to lead the full lifecycle of company contracts, ensuring compliance and minimizing risk across internal stakeholders including legal, finance, procurement, sales and operations.

The role emphasizes drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and managing contract obligations while maintaining contract systems and reporting metrics to support business objectives.