Contract Management Specilist EMEA
Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia
Job Summary
AVEVA is a global leader in industrial software. Our cutting-edge solutions are used by thousands of enterprises to deliver the essentials of life such as energy infrastructure chemicals and minerals safely efficiently and more sustainably.
Were the first software business in the world to have our sustainability targets validated by the SBTi and weve been recognized for the transparency and ambition of our commitment to diversity equity and inclusion. Weve also recently been named as one of the worlds most innovative companies.
If youre a curious and collaborative person who wants to make a big impact through technology then we want to hear from you! Find out more at AVEVA Careers.
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The job
The Contract Management Specialist (CM) is a key member of AVEVAs Contract Management (CM) team responsible for managing the full lifecycle of customer and salesrelated contract documentationfrom initial request through signature and archiving.
As a key function in the quotetofulfilment process the CM team orchestrates collaboration across Sales Legal Counsel Trade Compliance Finance Order Entry Deal Desk and Fulfilment teams to ensure that every contract is delivered on schedule meets business requirements and complies fully with AVEVAs governance standards.
We are looking for a Contract Specialist with excellent attention to detail strong communication skills and a solid understanding of commercial contract terminology and processes. This role is part of the Contract Management team based in Kuala Lumpur and will support various parts of the EMEA region as assigned. Working within UK time zone.
Please note that although this position reports into the Legal Department it is not a lawyer attorney or counsel role.
Key responsibilities
Assist in preparing and managing contracts related to sales activities ensuring all documents are accurate compliant and delivered within required timelines.
Ensure all contracts adhere to AVEVAs contracting guidelines policies protocols and processes.
Build and maintain strong relationships with Sales Legal and other crossfunctional teams to ensure alignment and effective collaboration.
Respond promptly and professionally to queries from internal teams and external stakeholders.
Support Trade Compliance Credit Checks bidding prequalification and other activities within the quotetofulfilment process.
Facilitate the contract signature process and ensure timely execution by all parties.
Maintain accurate archives of working papers and executed agreements including relevant references and metadata.
Draft prepare and edit documentssuch as NDAs Termination Letters Novation Letters and Price Escalation noticesunder Legal and senior CM supervision.
Provide administrative support and assist with additional tasks as required
Essential requirements
Bachelors degree and handson experience in commercial contract management or administration. Significant relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
Proven experience in drafting and reviewing contracts with strong attention to detail.
Strong organizational prioritization and timemanagement skills.
Energetic proactive detailoriented and an effective team player.
Excellent communication skills with a professional and clientfocused approach.
Excellent command of written and spoken English.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word Excel Outlook etc.).
Willingness and ability to support EMEA time zones including adjusted working hours when required
Desired skills
Proficiency in other languages are desirable
Familiarity with IT tools such as Salesforce SharePoint Powerpoint Acrobat and DocuSign CLM
Legal at AVEVA
Our global team of lawyers compliance experts and contract managers play a central role in protecting AVEVAs interests and ensuring the company operates with the highest levels of integrity.
We provide guidance on regulatory compliance risk management contracts and legal frameworks all at the fascinating and fast-moving intersection of technology and the industrial sector. If youre flexible and enjoy tackling complex challenges youll be right at home in the AVEVA Legal team.
AVEVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to being an exemplary employer with an inclusive culture developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. We value diversity and the expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business.
Come and join AVEVA to create the transformative technology that enables our customers to engineer a better world.
About Company
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