Contract Manager I-Remote in Kansas City Metropolitan Area

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Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree and 4 years of experience in contracts, risk, procurement, financial services or other relevant experience, OR High school degree and at least 8 years related experience.
• Certified Professional Contract Manager (CPCM) or hold other relevant industry certifications (Preferred).
• Experienced with negotiating software license agreements, cloud computing agreements, or other technology related contracts (Preferred).

Responsibilities:

• Negotiate contractual terms and conditions with third-party suppliers.
• Review contract language to identify and analyze potential risks and serve as point of contact while working with other internal stakeholders to maximize contractual protections and cost savings for UMB.
• Use internal risk software to understand potential contract risks identified by internal stakeholders.
• Assist internal stakeholders with vendor research as needed to support company initiatives and engagements.
• Coordinate and participate in meetings with internal stakeholders and third-party supplier representatives during contract negotiations.
• Support UMB end users with comprehension of contract terms related to moderately complex agreements to facilitate appropriate review and approval of terms.