Strategic Remote Interim Contract Administration Lead

recruitics; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 75,768 - 103,320; Part time

Job summary

Recruitics is seeking an Interim Contract Administration Manager to oversee contract review, negotiation, and risk management across the enterprise. The role is a temporary, remote position based in the United States, reporting to senior leaders and focusing on contract administration and SOC 2 compliance.

The assignment covers drafting and managing client and vendor contracts, ensuring legal and security controls, and maintaining contract documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Supply Chain Management, or related field preferred.
• 5–7 years of overall experience in contracts and contract administration.
• 2–5 years of progressive experience in contract administration and management, ideally supporting the delivery of products or services to clients.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and contract management skills.
• Familiarity with SOC 2 Type II controls and third‑party risk management frameworks.
• Exceptional attention to detail, stakeholder communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to ramp up quickly and manage an existing contract pipeline with minimal onboarding time.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and manage all client, vendor, and service contracts across the enterprise.
• Work with the Sales team and Sales leaders to process and streamline client contracting workflows for speed and efficiency.
• Ensure contracts are compliant with legal, regulatory, and SOC 2 Type II control requirements regarding confidentiality, data access, and incident response.
• Review key clauses, such as indemnification, termination, and intellectual property, to mitigate risk exposure.
• Maintain the centralized contract repository with version control, key dates, renewal alerts, and audit documentation.
• Coordinate with IT, Legal, and HR teams to align contract management practices with SOC 2 Type II security and confidentiality criteria.
• Support contract due-diligence processes, including review of SOC 2 reports, cybersecurity questionnaires, and ongoing monitoring of control adherence.
• Ensure secure data exchange and record retention protocols between vendors and internal teams.
• Support annual SOC 2 audits by providing documentation and evidence related to existing contract and third‑party vendor controls.

Skills

Contract management

Negotiation

Analytical skills

SOC 2 Type II

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Recruitics is seeking an Interim Contract Administration Manager to oversee contract review, negotiation, and risk management across the enterprise. The role is a temporary, remote position based in the United States, reporting to senior leaders and focusing on contract administration and SOC 2 compliance.

The assignment covers drafting and managing client and vendor contracts, ensuring legal and security controls, and maintaining contract documentation.