Global Contracts Manager | WRS · Worldwide Recruitment

Global Contract Manager
Permanent
Norway

Primary tasks of this role:

Represents Energy Systems in reviewing, amending and negotiating a variety of contracts, forms or agreements with customers.
Supports the contracting process and contract management.
Assesses project risks, actively engages in the risk review process for projects, and collaborate with the business on strategies to mitigate risk.
Provides advice on legal and commercial contract-related matters as well as on matters pertaining to other functional responsibilities of the Global Contracting team.
Advocates and ensures compliance with processes, policies, guidelines and values.
Provides training on legal/ contract management issues and risks within the functional scope of the Global Contracting team.
Takes an active role in identifying potential process improvements and supports the implementation of internal improvement projects.
Delivers a competent and high-quality product, that demonstrates a customer centric approach (both towards internal and external customers), and that provides commercially focused advice and solutions.

Position Qualifications:

Bachelor degree in law or equivalent
Minimum of 5-8 years of relevant work experience as a legal professional or contract manager is preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Norwegian; additional skills in other languages are also welcomed.
Legal skills in a commercial/transactional context, including reviewing and drafting contracts
Comfortable working as part of a virtual, global and multi-cultural team
Demonstrates strong attention to detail and ability to handle complex projects
Possesses organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects with shifting deadlines
Must have strong computer skills and knowledge of common programs such as Microsoft Office
Capable of professionally managing confidential information