DescriptionTEKsystems' client is seeking an experienced Contract Manager to support their Corporate Procurement organization. This individual will play a key role in the companies initiative to centralize and modernize contract management processes while helping manage an increasing volume of procurement-related agreements.The ideal candidate will be able to independently review, redline, negotiate, and manage complex vendor contracts with minimal oversight from leadership or legal counsel. This person should possess strong business acumen, contract negotiation expertise, and the ability to effectively partner with internal stakeholders and external vendors.Top PrioritiesIndependently review, redline, and negotiate vendor agreementsManage contracts across multiple procurement categoriesWork directly with vendors and their legal teamsReduce contract review backlog and improve contract throughputSupport the organization's contracting modernization initiativeOperate with minimal day-to-day direction from management and legalTypes of ContractsThis individual will support a variety of procurement agreements including:IT and Technology AgreementsSoftware/SaaS ContractsProfessional Services AgreementsConsulting AgreementsClinical and Medical Equipment ContractsMaintenance and Service AgreementsGeneral Vendor and Supplier ContractsResponsibilitiesReview, analyze, redline, and negotiate contract terms and conditionsPartner with procurement, legal, finance, and business stakeholdersDraft and execute contract amendments, renewals, and change ordersSupport RFI, RFQ, RFP, and SOW development activitiesIdentify contractual risks and recommend appropriate language revisionsEnsure agreements align with organizational standards and policiesManage the full contract lifecycle from intake through executionParticipate in vendor selection, negotiation, and onboarding processesMaintain accurate contract records and reporting within contract management systemsResolve contract-related issues and escalate legal concerns appropriatelySupport vendor governance and compliance initiativesIdeal Candidate ProfileCandidates may come from backgrounds such as:Contract ManagerContract ManagerCommercial Contract ManagerProcurement Contract ManagerStrategic Sourcing ManagerVendor ManagerContract NegotiatorLegal Operations ProfessionalProcurement Manager with significant contract ownershipSkillsContract, Risk analysis, Business analysis, Project management, Contract review, Contract management, Procurement, Juris Doctor, Jaeger, workday, graphiteAdditional Skills & QualificationsRequired Qualifications7+ years of contract management, contract negotiation, procurement, strategic sourcing, or vendor management experienceExperience independently negotiating commercial agreements and contract languageAbility to review and redline contracts without extensive legal supportStrong understanding of contract terminology, risk mitigation, and contract lifecycle managementExperience negotiating directly with vendors and counselStrong verbal and written communication skillsBachelor's Degree or equivalent experiencePreferred QualificationsExperience within healthcare, higher education, technology, or complex enterprise environmentsJuris Doctor (JD) preferred but not requiredStrategic sourcing or procurementExperience supporting cross-functional stakeholder groupsExperience negotiating technology, software, consulting, or equipment agreementsPreferred ToolsJaggaer CLMWorkdayGraphiteContract Lifecycle Management (CLM) platformsExperience LevelExpert LevelJob Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Rochester, NY.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $45.00 - $55.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Rochester,NY.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 20, 2026.About TEKsystemsWe're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.Job SummaryJob number: JP- Profession: Other
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Rochester,NY.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 20, 2026.About TEKsystemsWe're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.Job SummaryJob number: JP- Profession: Other
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