Contract Specialist

1 month ago


Chicago, United States LHH Full time

LHH is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Contract Specialist to manage and negotiate various contracts, ensuring compliance and maximizing business efficiency. This role involves close collaboration with legal and procurement teams to support the organization’s contract lifecycle. This is a remote position.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, including service, software, licensing, and procurement agreements
  • Ensure all contracts comply with company policies, industry regulations, and legal standards
  • Maintain accurate records of all contracts and support the contract management system
  • Work cross-functionally with legal, procurement, and business teams to resolve contract-related issues
  • Identify and mitigate contractual risks by advising on potential impacts and recommending solutions
  • Assist with contract renewals, amendments, and terminations
  • Manage contract workflows, approvals, and documentation processes
  • Conduct contract analysis and report on key performance indicators (KPIs)


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Law, or a related field
  • 4+ years of experience in contract management, negotiation, or procurement
  • Strong knowledge of contract law, legal terms, and industry-specific regulations
  • Proficiency in contract management systems and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills
  • High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple contracts simultaneously


Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with technology contracts (software, licensing, SaaS)
  • Familiarity with data privacy and security regulations
  • Certified Contract Manager (CCM) or other relevant certifications


Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunity for professional growth and development
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment


Hourly rate ranges from $30-35/hr


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