Contract Manager (Part-Time, Remote)

• Manage the full contract lifecycle (intake drafting review negotiation execution amendments renewals and close-out) for client supplier partner and other third-party agreements including Master Services Agreements Statements of Work and Non-Disclosure Agreements.
• Review and analyze contract requirements special provisions and terms and conditions (including pricing scope IP confidentiality SLAs and limitation of liability) to identify risks and ensure alignment with company policy applicable laws and regulations.
• Develop negotiation strategies and lead or support negotiations in time-sensitive situations; recommend alternatives document positions and escalate non-standard terms for approval as needed.
• Draft revise and prepare contract documents for internal review approval and signature; ensure accuracy completeness and proper authorization prior to execution.
• Coordinate the contract review process and solicit input from internal stakeholders (e.g. Sales Compliance Finance Legal Information Security and Management) to confirm requirements and resolve issues efficiently.
• Evaluate and manage requests for contract changes including amendments change orders and revisions to Statements of Work; maintain version control and an auditable record of approvals and deviations.
• Administer executed agreements including tracking key obligations deliverables milestones renewals and notice periods; support ongoing compliance and contract close-out activities.
• Maintain and continuously improve contract administration policies systems procedures templates standard clauses and negotiation playbooks to streamline processes and reduce cycle times.
• Provide guidance to internal teams on contract interpretation and commercial terms; support training and process communications to promote consistent contracting practices.
• Maintain accurate contract records and reporting in contract management tools; develop and monitor metrics/KPIs (e.g. cycle time renewal pipeline and exceptions) and prepare status updates for leadership as requested.
• Support commercial contract matters related to licensing agreements data use arrangements renewals and new business; coordinate with stakeholders to ensure timely execution and implementation.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors Degree or equivalency
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar position
• Experience in working on market research contracts preferred
• Knowledge of legal terminology and principles relevant to commercial contracts.
• The ability to analyze legal documents for accuracy.
• Experience with contract management solutions.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent skills in Microsoft Excel Word and Outlook.

Additional Information :

A career opportunity with M3 USA offers competitive wages and benefits such as:

• Health and Dental
• Life Accident and Disability Insurance
• Prescription Plan
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401k Plan and Match
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• Sick Days and Personal Day

*M3 reserves the right to change this job description to meet the business needs of the organization

M3 USA is an equal opportunity employer committed to the principles of inclusion and diversity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.

All employment decisions at M3 USA are based on business needs job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race color religion or belief national social or ethnic origin sex (including pregnancy) age physical or mental disability medical history or genetic information sexual orientation gender identity and/or expression marital status past or present military service family or parental status or any other status protected by the federal state or local laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.

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Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Part-time