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Contracts Manager
Location
United States
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
$90.4K - $128.0K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Contracts Manager
Advarra
• Draft and negotiate a variety of contracts, including master agreements (containing SaaS subscription terms), data privacy agreements, statements of work, software user agreements, business associate agreements, and consulting services arrangements • Coordinate with internal and external subject matter experts, including external counsel when needed • Drive the contracting process and serve as point of contact for internal stakeholders and customers • Respond to inquiries regarding contract interpretation and compliance • Support continuous improvement of internal processes • Establish and build good working relationships with internal clients • Work on additional legal or contracting projects as directed • Maintain contractual records and documentation • Participate in training new staff • Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Paralegal Studies, Communications, or related field
- 8-12 years’ experience working with contracts and ideally previous experience negotiating SaaS agreements
- Experience working in-house at a technology company, software company, CRO, or pharmaceutical company
- Experience with different kinds of commercial transactions (e.g., SaaS, strategic alliance, IP licensing, software licensing, working with contractors, outsourcing, facilities, etc.)
- JD a plus but not required
- Familiarity with data privacy, HIPAA, and information security
- Knowledge of IRBs and related FDA regulations a plus
- Strong aptitude for drafting documents, emails, and anything else in a very precise manner, while still being concise and digestible for non-lawyers
- Attention to detail is a must
- Skilled at working cross-functionally and collaboratively with different departments
- Ability to manage conflicting demands and priorities and deliver work within deadlines
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer familiarity and navigation skills
- Salesforce experience
Benefits
- Health coverage
- Paid holidays
- Variable bonus
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