Job Summary

Job Responsibilities

• The position has responsibility to assure continuity of supply for all key contracted materials and services
• In addition, this position handles technically complex projects and commercial negotiations that occur regularly in support of maintenance and operations.
• The primary responsibilities for this position are the management of contracts for various information technology and telecommunications projects being undertaken including: (a) managing change orders, claims and back charges; (b) asserting warranty claims; (c) developing methods for assessing contractor performance; (d) dispute resolution and (e) implementing the appropriate processes and controls for protecting and preserving the Company’s contractual rights and remedies.
• For new contracts, this position will be responsible for planning, developing and coordinating innovative contracting strategies and solutions with client personnel, assisting in clearly and completely defining the scope of work, and assessing the qualifications and capabilities of contractors through RFPs or other processes for smaller engagements between $1.5M to $10M or larger engagement greater than $10M.

Job Specific Qualifications

• B.S./B.A. Degree and 6 years large contract management experience
• Without a degree, 10 years of large contract management experience
• 2-3 years IT and telecommunications service management experience
• Excellent presentation and communication skills, both verbal and written, are mandatory, as well as a sound understanding of technology and telecommunications projects and scheduling.

• appropriately assess contractual risk and implement risk management strategies;
• implement measures and methods to tie payment to performance;
• monitor and manage cost and change;
• define and manage deliverables and respective responsibilities between the Company and the contractor.
• Valid driver’s license
• Demonstrated excellent negotiating skills.
• Demonstrated excellent project management skills

• JD, paralegal experience

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