Responsibilities
- Manage subcontract agreements from award through to completion, renewal and termination.
- Lead the commercial and contractual management of software licensing agreements, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations.
- Manage contract novation activities, ensuring seamless transfer of contractual rights and obligations.
- Plan and oversee supplier handback and exit activities, including transition planning, knowledge transfer and asset management.
- Support procurement, legal and operational teams during contract negotiations and variations.
- Monitor supplier performance, compliance, risks and contractual deliverables.
- Resolve contractual issues and disputes whilst protecting the organisation's commercial interests.
- Maintain accurate contract documentation and reporting.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Sub-Contracts Manager , Commercial Manager or Contracts Manager within an IT, technology or software environment.
- Strong understanding of software licensing and software supplier agreements.
- Experience managing contract handback, exit and transition activities.
- Experience leading contract novation processes.
- Strong knowledge of subcontract management, commercial governance and contract administration.
- Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation and communication skills.
Core Competencies
Demonstrates expertise in managing subcontract agreements, software licensing, and supplier performance within IT and technology environments. Proficient in contract novation, compliance, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful contract execution and resolution of disputes.