Contracts Specialist

Contracts Specialist

 

Acumen Solutions, Inc. is a leading business and technology consulting firm with offices across the U.S. and in Europe. Our comprehensive yet practical approach is Right From the Start(tm) and allows us to optimize Customer Value, Technology, Risk Management and Economics.  We provide a different kind of consulting, separated from the rest by our unmatched quality and service in these industries: Communications and Media; Financial Services; Public Sector; and Consumer and Commercial Products. Our proven track record with Fortune 500 clients and other emergent industry leaders speaks for itself.

 

If you have a driving passion for innovative solutions and can deliver practical, sustainable results, Acumen Solutions interested in you. In return, we offer you the opportunity to become skilled at and apply leading-edge management principles and state-of-the-art technology to the most pressing problems of the industry, gain a depth and breadth of experience that can develop your career as we grow our business and share in the rewards of success through a competitive, comprehensive compensation and benefits package

 

Position Overview

The talented Contracts Specialist will support the General Counsel in cradle to grave contract administration. This position is responsible for researching, reviewing and processing contracts, as well as supporting Request for Proposals (RFP) and Teaming Agreements. 

 

Essential Functions

· Analyzing Request for Proposals (RFP) to determine customers’ requirements and contractual risks.

· Review and preparation of  Professional Services Agreements, Statements of Work, Non-Disclosure Agreements, Teaming Agreements and Subcontract Agreements

· Prepares documentation as necessary in the execution of contract requirements.

· Maintains RFP database and files

· Interacts with engagement teams, contract team members to gather information, and Infrastructure teams on appropriate contractual compliance

· Provides negotiation support, as required

 

 

Minimum Qualifications Bachelors degree 3+ years experience with contacts administrationThorough knowledge of a variety of concepts, practices, and procedures as they pertain to the contracting arena.Proven experience with MS Office Suite products Strong problem solving, negotiation and innovative thinking skillsMust be very detail oriented and organizedOutstanding analysis skillsStrong project management skillsPossession of excellent oral communication skillsExcellent communication and client-facing skillsMust be authorized to work for any US employer