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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$140K - $155K *

Partner with us to drive impactful sustainability solutions, influencing diverse clients from Fortune 500 to boutique brands. Lead initiatives that transform organizational strategies and foster colla...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to design and optimize Splunk capabilities that enhance cybersecurity monitoring and incident response. Utilize your expertise in engineering, data integration, and analytics to su...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $90K *

Advance pediatric healthcare by ensuring comprehensive coding compliance and accuracy. Collaborate with clinical teams to identify and resolve discrepancies while educating staff on coding practices i...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Manage and optimize vendor relationships and supply chains to enhance healthcare outcomes. Collaborate cross-functionally to analyze demand, oversee inventory, and implement improvements, driving effi...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Drive customer project success by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outcomes while maintaining strong client relationships and effective communication with stak...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Lead QMS enhancement projects and coordinate cross-functional teams to meet milestones. Develop project schedules, manage deliverables, and ensure compliance with FDA and ISO standards while driving c...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $175K *

Lead the execution of commissioning and quality assurance for mission-critical projects, ensuring compliance with specifications and operational standards while integrating effective risk management a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $160K *

Contribute to the development and support of web-based applications, ensuring data accuracy and efficient operational processes while interfacing with internal and external clients across multiple reg...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $90K *

Shape the future of Workers' Compensation claims management, leading investigations and analyses while fostering relationships with clients and stakeholders to ensure efficient, high-quality outcomes...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Transform the future of technology services by leading seamless contract transitions while coordinating with IT partners and ensuring optimal performance across public-sector contracts in a complex en...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $163K *

Drive successful Workday integrations by overseeing project lifecycles, enhancing client deliverables with minimal supervision, and cultivating expertise across various industries and applications to...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$109K - $183K *

Manage customer subscription renewals, negotiating pricing and ensuring smooth execution. Collaborate across teams to minimize churn and maintain data integrity, while providing insights to leadership...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that designs and validates electrical and camera systems for mobile equipment. Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams while contributing to project timelines and work instructions...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate user experience by providing exceptional customer support for VA Data Modernization. Play a crucial role in onboarding, issue triage, and access provisioning while ensuring effective commun...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Optimize secure software solutions by leveraging your Java expertise. Collaborate in a dynamic team to develop high-quality applications, utilizing modern tools and practices in a supportive environme...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $105K *

Drive accurate financial reporting and compliance while managing full-cycle accounts payable, payroll, and month-end close processes. Collaborate across Global Finance, HR, and Operations to strengthe...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$133K - $190K *

Transform revenue growth by leading data security sales, collaborating with teams to deliver tailored solutions, and driving customer engagement across major accounts, ensuring strategic success and m...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $95K *

Unlock your potential in a collaborative environment that drives innovation and supports veterans. Join us to enhance system performance and implement best practices for effective project delivery thr...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$70K - $95K *

Contribute to transformative change by leading strategic initiatives that drive adoption and sustain engagement across complex IT projects, ensuring that new processes and systems are effectively embr...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in enhancing client cybersecurity and NERC compliance solutions. Drive business development and project execution while mentoring team members to ensure quality outcomes across Canada...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $100K *

Grow your career by creating and optimizing project schedules in Primavera P6 while collaborating with teams to ensure timely deliverables and effective communication with stakeholders. Bring your ana...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Lead a dynamic team to implement sales strategies, coach for performance, and enhance cross-functional collaboration to drive product success and customer value in a competitive market...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$98K - $163K *

Empower our team by managing complex projects and providing expert solutions in government lending. Leverage your commercial lending experience to enhance operational objectives and drive client succe...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$240K - $265K *

Engage in shaping the future of payment integrity solutions by driving strategy, innovation, and operational excellence across the organization to meet client needs and market demands while ensuring f...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$98K - $215K *

Elevate your career as a Construction Casualty Underwriter by assessing risks for complex accounts, enhancing customer experience, and leveraging data to inform underwriting decisions while building v...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.