Google

Contracts Manager, Google Procurement Organization

Google$136K — $196K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Law, Business Administration, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 7 years in contract management or similar roles, managing the entire contract lifecycle.
  • Proven ability to draft, review, and finalize contracts for legal compliance.
  • Experience supporting marketing and professional services sectors.
  • Strong background in contract negotiation and risk mitigation strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the complete contract lifecycle from drafting to renewal for complex contracts.
  • Engage stakeholders across various departments to streamline the contracting process.
  • Ensure the accuracy and legal compliance of contracts during drafting and execution.
  • Facilitate negotiations and resolve issues in collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Maintain relationships with vendors and partners to uphold contractual agreements.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
  • Generous paid time off and vacation policies.
  • Professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Strong emphasis on work-life balance and flexible working conditions.
Full Job Description
Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Law, Business Administration, Business Law, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 7 years of experience in contract management, legal, or procurement roles, with a focus on overseeing the end-to-end contract lifecycle.
  • Experience in drafting, reviewing, and finalizing contracts to meet legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Experience in supporting marketing and professional services, or related fields.
  • Experience in contract negotiation, terms clarification, issue resolution, and implementing negotiation strategies to achieve business goals and mitigate risks.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Advanced degree or Certifications in Contract Management, Business Law, or related fields.
  • Experience managing extended workforce contracting functions and tasks, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and quality standards.
  • Experience collaborating with legal teams/external counsel for contract drafting/review, and ability to support contract negotiations, terms clarification, and issue resolution.
  • Familiarity with industry best practices/emerging trends in contract management, and ability to implement practices.
  • Proficiency using contract management software/tools to streamline and automate contract management processes.
  • Knowledge of legal/regulatory requirements related to contract management, and experience in ensuring compliance with these requirements throughout contract lifecycle.


About the job

Within the Google Procurement Organization, the Commercial Operations team is responsible for providing scaled operations support and bringing excellence to Google-wide sourcing, supplier, and contract management.
In this role, you will be responsible for managing the contracting process efficiently for categories like marketing, professional services, etc., and leveraging extended workforce resources or partnerships strategically to achieve scalability, cost-effectiveness, and operational excellence in contract management for Google.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $136000 - $196000 (USD) 15% bonus target equity benefits

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Responsibilities
  • Support the end-to-end contract lifecycle, from drafting and negotiation to execution and renewal for high complexity strategic contracts.
  • Identify and engage with stakeholders from category management, product areas, legal, external vendors or service providers to handle specific aspects of the contracting process.
  • Oversee the draft, review, and execution of contracts, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Provide support and assistance in contract negotiations, terms clarification, and resolving issues in collaboration with stakeholders and extended workforce partners.
  • Support management of relationships with contract-related vendors or outsourced partners, ensuring alignment with contract terms and service level agreements (SLAs).


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About Google

Google is a multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. The company has grown tremendously since then and has become one of the most valuable companies in the world. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
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