Sr Contract Analyst

Senior Contract Analyst And NegotiatorAt HCSC, our employees are the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We empower employees with curated development plans that foster growth and promote rewarding, fulfilling careers. Join HCSC and be part of a purpose-driven company that will invest in your professional development.The Senior Contract Analyst and Negotiator position is responsible for working with the Procurement Contract Managers and Senior Contract Managers in the facilitation, negotiation completion and execution of agreements with suppliers and other service providers conducting business with HCSC. The Senior Contract Analyst and Negotiator establishes and maintains positive relationships with HCSC internal business partners and other stakeholders, while facilitating the expeditious negotiation of contracts in the best interest of HCSC.Required Job Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree, plus minimum of 8 years of experience drafting and negotiating contract documents, such as business arrangements and/or professional services and/or consulting services and/or outsourcing services and/or legal regulatory contracts and/or contracts for data sharing and/or contracts for software licenses, support, and maintenance and/or reviewing and drafting contract terms and conditions for master agreements and sub-agreements, such as statements of work or order forms.Proven ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.Excellent interpersonal, writing and communication skills.Highly organized team player with a strong attention to detail.Ability to prioritize and manage multiple contract negotiations, while meeting project timelines.Proven subject matter expertise and proven record of success in contract analysis and negotiations across multiple sourcing events.Leadership skills to mentor junior Contracting Analysts and Negotiators.Preferred Job Qualifications:Law (Juris Doctor) degree; legal, contract management, or paralegal experience.Experience reviewing and drafting terms and conditions (as a buyer or seller) for master agreements, sub-agreements, such as statements of work and order forms, non-disclosure agreements, evaluation agreements, and contract addendums required by government regulations, as applicable.Knowledge of the principles and practices of the purchasing process, contract administration, strategic sourcing, negotiation and purchasing systems.Experience negotiating agreements in a health care industry setting.Experience negotiating supplier agreements, which are subject to regulatory requirements.Experience using an automated contract management system.Experience using an automated electronic signature system or tool.Experience using Outlook, Microsoft Word, and other Microsoft applications.Establish and promote strong collaborative relationships with internal business owners and other HCSC stakeholders.Lead and facilitate internal discussions between Procurement category teams and internal business partners and HCSC stakeholders during contract negotiations, with a goal of issue resolution.This is a Flex (Hybrid) role: 3 days in office; 2 days remote.Are you being referred to one of our roles? If so, ask your connection at HCSC about our Employee Referral processPay Transparency Statement: At Health Care Service Corporation, you will be part of an organization committed to offering meaningful benefits to our employees to support their life outside of work. From health and wellness benefits, 401(k) savings plan, pension plan, paid time off, paid parental leave, disability insurance, supplemental life insurance, employee assistance program, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, plus other incentives, we offer a robust total rewards package for employees. Learn more about our benefit offerings by visiting https://careers.hcsc.com/totalrewards. The compensation offered will vary depending on your job-related skills, education, knowledge, and experience. This role aligns with an annual incentive bonus plan subject to the terms and the conditions of the plan.HCSC Employment Statement: We are an Equal Opportunity Employment employer dedicated to providing a welcoming environment where the unique differences of our employees are respected and valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.Base Pay Range $102,000.00 - $184,300.00 Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.Join our talent community and receive the latest HCSC news, content, and be first in line for new job opportunities. Join our Talent Community.For more than 80 years, HCSC has been dedicated to expanding access to high-quality, cost-effective health care and equipping our members with information and tools to make the best health care decisions for themselves and their families. As an industry leader, HCSC also has been helping to make the health care system work better for all Americans. To remain a leader, we offer compelling careers that encourage resourcefulness, strategic thought and empower you to make a difference in the lives of our members and their communities. Today, with the industry at an important crossroad, HCSC is reimagining health care and looking for original thinkers who aren't afraid to make innovative contributions.HCSC is committed to diversity in the workplace and to providing equal opportunity to employees and applicants. 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