Manager, Contracts
Finance, Banking & Legal · Legal Services · Compliance & Regulatory
In short
The Manager, Contracts will be responsible for drafting, negotiating, administering, and managing complex supplier agreements. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Law, Business Administration, or a related field, with at least 10 years of professional experience in contract management, legal, or procurement roles. Proficiency in CLM and AI solutions is essential for streamlining and automating contract processes. The position is based in San Diego, California and requires 5 days a week in office.
Responsibilities
- Drafts, negotiates, and executes complex, high impact supplier agreements in collaboration with legal, stakeholders, sourcing, finance and other cross functional areas.
- Collaborates with sourcing, stakeholders, legal and other SMEs to develop contract strategies to protect Qualcomm business, IP, and leadership positions, and to gain early access to tools, advanced materials, and technologies.
- Researches, analyzes, and presents contractual positions (i.e. liability, confidentiality etc.), in collaboration with stakeholders and SMEs. Focuses on assessment/risk mitigation.
- Responsible for managing contractual results, through negotiation or other means.
- Leads and manages contract management systems and related business processes in accordance with business unit requirements.
- Drives contract process improvements to support business objectives, reduce cycle time, and eliminate non-value-added costs.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Law, Business Administration, Business Law, Political Science, a related field or equivalent practical experience
- 10+ years of professional experience in contract management, legal or procurement roles with focus on overssing end-to-end contract lifecyle management
- Profession experience in drafting, reviewing, redlining and negotiating procurement contracts.
- Experience in supporting contracts for foundry, manufacturing, test, assembly, and component suppliers
- Proficiency in using CLM and and AI solutions / tools to streamline and automate contracts management
- Bachelor's degree in Communication, Business, Political Science, or related field.
- 6+ years of Contract Administration experience or related work experience.
Desired Qualifications
- Master's or Doctorate (including Juris Doctorate) degree in Communication, Business, Political Science, or related field.
- Certification in legal, contracts, or related areas.
- 8+ years of Contract Administration experience.
- 2+ years of work experience in a role requiring interaction with senior leadership (e.g., Director level and above).
- 2+ years in a leadership role with or without direct reports (only applies to positions with direct reports).
Benefits
- Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
- Opportunity for annual RSU grants
- Highly competitive benefits package designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play.
Skills
Contract ManagementProcurementCLMAIContract DraftingNegotiationRisk MitigationBusiness StrategyAnalysisContract InterpretationContent Management SystemComplianceBusiness AdministrationAuditing
#Contracts Administration#Legal#Procurement#Negotiation#CLM#AI#Supplier Agreements#Risk Management
About Qualcomm
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Company
QualcommJob Posted
1 day ago
Employment Type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Salary
US$129,300–193,900 / year
Experience Level
Senior
Locations
San Diego, United States of America
Qualification
Bachelor, Master, Doctoral
Applicants
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