Contract Advisor - US Commercial and Contracting
Contract Advisor - US Commercial and Contracting
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Job Description
The Contract Advisor is responsible for drafting contracts requiring a higher degree of independence and skill for the daily management of the agreement and amendment process for assigned contracts and serves as a point of escalation for issues requiring a higher degree of enterprise knowledge and understanding. The individual in this role will also support data governance requests for prospects and existing clients. Duties also include intake initial review and approval of nonstandard agreements; vetting of client revisions; and drafting of custom language. The positions responsibility also includes preparation of other client agreements and related documents including facilitation and/or support of contract negotiations legal review and signature processes.
The Contract Advisor serves as the primary support and interface with the supported Business Units Proposals Legal Finance Business Subject Matter Experts and external clients pharmaceutical manufacturers or other third parties. The role will support maintain and communicate processes and procedures to ensure roles and responsibilities are clearly defined within and outside the applicable contracting department. They will also support quality efforts by analyzing and recommending process improvements to improve overall contracting process quality efficiency and internal/external client satisfaction. In addition the role will support the education and training of contracting team members.
Responsibilities include:
Manage and/or support the agreement and amendment request and preparation processes.
Facilitate and/or support negotiations legal review and signature processes.
Coordinate appropriate business and legal review/response of negotiated documents.
Assist with communication of contract processes and procedures.
Generally support quality improvement efforts and measures.
Ideal candidates will offer:
6-12 years of contract experience in the healthcare or PBM industry. Contract drafting experience is required.
Bachelors degree or equivalent experience.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong organizational skills including ability to manage timelines and balance multiple deadlines.
Strong focus on customer service.
Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment quickly grasp new concepts solve problems and make decisions.
Ability to work cross-functionally to mediate and resolve complex contract issues and negotiate solutions.
Ability to work with internal and external partners at all levels of management.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word Excel Outlook).
Experience with iManage Conga Icertis and SharePoint preferred.
If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.For this position we anticipate offering an annual salary of 88000 - 146600 USD / yearly depending on relevant factors including experience and geographic location.
This role is also anticipated to be eligible to participate in an annual bonus plan.
We want you to be healthy balanced and feel secure. Thats why youll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits with a focus on supporting your whole health. Starting on day one of your employment youll be offered several health-related benefits including medical vision dental and well-being and behavioral health programs. We also offer 401(k) with company match company paid life insurance tuition reimbursement a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year and paid holidays. For more details on our employee benefits programs visit Life at Cigna Group.
About The Cigna Group
Doing something meaningful starts with a simple decision a commitment to changing lives. At The Cigna Group were dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those we serve. Through our divisions Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services we are committed to enhancing the lives of our clients customers and patients. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race color age disability sex childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation sexual orientation gender identity or expression veteran or military status religion national origin ancestry marital or familial status genetic information status with regard to public assistance citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process please email: for support. Do not email for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.
The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Iowa Kansas Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Nebraska Ohio Pennsylvania Texas Utah Vermont and Washington State.
Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal state and local ordinances.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
