Senior Contract Manager - Telecom (SA & Kenya)

Huawei; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 850 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications company is seeking a skilled Contract Manager to oversee all contract management processes in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of telecom fundamentals and experience in contract drafting and negotiation. Responsibilities include leading contract generation, managing risks, and participating in client negotiations. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 5 years of experience, making it an essential position in driving commercial success.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in contract management or commercial operations, preferably in telecommunications.
• Strong understanding of telecom fundamentals and legal principles.
• Proficiency in contract-related tools and processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the full lifecycle of contract management from drafting to signing.
• Participate in project negotiations to ensure mutual agreement.
• Identify and mitigate commercial and legal risks.

Skills

Contract drafting

Risk assessment

Negotiation

Customer engagement

Telecom fundamentals

Education

Bachelor's degree in Law, Commerce, Business Administration

Postgraduate qualification

Job description

A leading telecommunications company is seeking a skilled Contract Manager to oversee all contract management processes in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of telecom fundamentals and experience in contract drafting and negotiation. Responsibilities include leading contract generation, managing risks, and participating in client negotiations. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 5 years of experience, making it an essential position in driving commercial success.