Welcome to Contract Specialist Jobs

Find out what it takes to succeed as a contract specialist by exploring job requirements, preferred qualifications, potential employers, and more. Contracts specialists are highly sought-after professionals in numerous industries, including federal government, healthcare, and technology.

Job Requirements

Contract specialists typically require a bachelor's degree in business or a related field and experience with contract negotiation and management. Understanding of contract law and regulatory requirements is a must.

Career Path and Progression

With experience, contract specialists can advance to positions like contract manager, director of contracts, or even vice president of contracts, managing larger contract portfolios and teams.

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$90K - $110K *

Help us optimize our supply chain processes and drive efficiency by managing partner invoicing, translating demand into production needs, and improving operational workflows in a fast-paced, evolving...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$103K - $128K *

Shape the future of healthcare by driving risk adjustment solutions that enhance interoperability, improve documentation accuracy, and ensure compliance across Medicare, Medicaid, and ACA programs thr...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $149K *

Shape the future by establishing and maintaining vital business and program requirements, facilitating agile processes, and ensuring traceability across systems for enhanced project success and qualit...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $118K *

Transform the construction process by leading BIM initiatives, ensuring effective team collaboration, and enhancing project quality through advanced digital technology and coordination strategies...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing top-tier support and solutions for clients. Collaborate on system design and management while driving project implementation and ensuring exceptional service...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of enterprise client relationships by leading strategic engagements, driving growth, and fostering long-term value. Collaborate with C-suite executives to enhance client satisfaction...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$127K - $165K *

Unlock potential by leading regulatory strategies for innovative medical devices. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance, execute FDA submissions, manage project timelines, and establish processe...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$146K - $211K *

Join a dynamic team to drive specialty pharmacy network engagement and contracting. Lead operations across GPO, IDN, and limited distribution partners, enhancing patient access and financial outcomes...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$67K - $93K *

Help us drive customer success by ensuring optimal adoption of our construction technology platform, leveraging your expertise to enhance client relationships and deliver impactful solutions throughou...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$84K - $127K *

Join a dedicated team focusing on enhancing client retirement plan engagement. Provide expert services and education, fostering relationships and improving participant outcomes in financial wellness a...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$84K - $127K *

Elevate client engagement by providing tailored retirement education and services, driving participation and savings. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enhance investment knowledge and ensure o...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$84K - $127K *

Champion personalized retirement education services to enhance client plan engagement. Develop strong relationships through on-site consultations and presentations, driving enrollment and retention wh...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$84K - $127K *

Engage in meaningful client relationships to elevate retirement plan participation. Provide on-site education and tailored consultations, aiming to enhance investment knowledge and financial outcomes...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$84K - $127K *

Drive your career forward by providing education and service in retirement planning while enhancing participant engagement and savings. Collaborate with diverse clients to deliver impactful financial...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Drive business success by managing strategic partner relationships, enhancing market presence and identifying growth opportunities. Collaborate with leadership and conduct regular reviews to maximize...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Engage with high-value customers to ensure satisfaction, retention, and growth. Act as the primary relationship owner across departments, proactively addressing needs, mitigating risks, and leading st...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Unlock the power of healthcare IT by leading clinical insights to optimize Veteran community care workflows and enhance care coordination between providers and facilities. Contribute to building effec...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$102K - $187K *

Oversee the end-to-end implementation of ServiceNow in complex environments, collaborating with Agile teams to meet specific client requirements while ensuring technical excellence and adherence to et...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$121K - $151K *

Join a team that drives financial strategy and operational efficiency, partnering with cross-functional leaders to support R&D investments and resource allocation, ensuring alignment and accountabilit...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $258K *

Take ownership of global strategic marketing innovation and commercialization efforts. This senior role shapes marketing strategies, drives product development, and leads cross-functional teams to del...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$126K - $189K *

Shape the future of Identity and Access Management by leading initiatives in access governance, zero trust implementation, and compliance to enhance security across complex environments and ensure eff...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $195K *

Drive key commercial initiatives and strategic partnerships while leading cross-functional execution and managing stakeholder alignment to accelerate growth and operational effectiveness within a high...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $95K *

Reimagine client interaction as you configure and implement software solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders, mentor team members, and uphold best practices throughout the project lifecycle to enhanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $139K *

Take ownership of operational excellence as you guide teams and vendors, manage projects, and drive efficiency to support growth in a dynamic insurance environment. Your contributions will enhance cli...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Elevate customer service capabilities by managing ServiceNow CSM and AI features. Collaborate on integrations, support operational processes, and ensure compliance with governance frameworks to enhanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a contract specialist do?question toggle

    A contract specialist drafts, evaluates, negotiates, and executes contracts. They ensure that contracts adhere to laws and regulations and protect a company's legal and financial interests.

  • What industries employ contract specialists?question toggle

    Almost every industry requires contract specialists. Popular industries include government, healthcare, technology, and military defense.

  • How much can a contract specialist earn?question toggle

    At Ladders, we host contract specialist jobs paying $100k and above. However, the salary may vary depending on location, industry, and level of experience.

  • What skills are required for a contract specialist job?question toggle

    Some key skills include negotiation, attention to detail, understanding of contract laws, excellent communication, and problem-solving abilities.