Senior Manager, Contract Operations & Strategy

Larson Maddox

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 280,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Larson Maddox is representing a publicly-traded biotech client seeking an Associate Director, Contract Management in San Francisco. The role will lead a Contract Management team and drive process, system, and operations improvements across contracting functions.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in contract management or legal operations within life sciences or regulated industries, with strong leadership and drafting/negotiation skills.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required; JD preferred but not required.
  • 10+ years in contract management, legal operations, or related life sciences/regulated industry.
  • Experience leading, mentoring, and developing contract management professionals.
  • Proven track record drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and managing vendor, consulting, technology, research, confidentiality, and services agreements.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a high-performing Contract Management team with focus on accountability and continuous improvement.
  • Set and monitor performance via KPIs and address workload or performance challenges.
  • Drive adoption and effectiveness of CLM systems and workflows.
  • Ensure contracting practices comply with healthcare, life sciences, privacy, anti-corruption, transparency, and compliance requirements.

Skills

Contract management
Leadership
Team management
Regulatory compliance
Vendor contracts
Negotiation
Contract lifecycle management (CLM)

Education

Bachelor's degree
Juris Doctor (JD) preferred

Tools

CLM systems

Job description

Larson Maddox is representing a publicly-traded biotech client seeking an Associate Director, Contract Management in San Francisco. The role will lead a Contract Management team and drive process, system, and operations improvements across contracting functions.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in contract management or legal operations within life sciences or regulated industries, with strong leadership and drafting/negotiation skills.

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