Senior Contracts Specialist (UAE National)

To manage the preparation contractual documents including and not limited to draft, negotiate and finalize technical and commercial inputs and terms & conditions that meet RFP/ RFI/RFQ requirements and consistent with Contract Management policy & procedures.Key ResponsibilitiesLeading contract negotiations with vendors, clients, and partners to secure favorable terms and conditions.Drafting and reviewing contracts to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.Managing the full contract lifecycle, including renewal, amendment, and termination processes.Collaborating cross-functionally with legal, finance, and operational teams to resolve any contract-related issues or disputes.Conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing appropriate risk mitigation strategies.Developing and maintaining robust contract management policies, procedures, and best practices.Providing guidance, and mentorship to other relevant stakeholders.Qualification and skillsAs Minimum, UAE MOE recognized bachelor's degree in science, engineering, or management; SAP ARIBA hands-on experience is desirable. Contracts, Procurement, and supply-chain-related Certifications preferred (CPCM, CFCM, CIPS, ISM, etc.)5+ years of Contract Management experience in public/private sector organization.Strong understanding of contractual approaches, contractual terminology, and negotiation techniques.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex terms clearly and effectively.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess and mitigate contractual risks.KEY SKILLSMS OfficeKnowledge of best practices in ProcurementProficiency in the English language“As part of our commitment to the UAE Emiratization initiative, this role is intended for UAE Nationals only.”#J-18808-Ljbffr