Role Description
As a
Contract Advisor
, you will serve as a critical driver of contract execution excellence, partnering across Commercial, Legal, Finance, Procurement, IT, Customer Success, and customer-facing teams to ensure opportunities move efficiently from intake through execution.
This role offers the opportunity to influence business outcomes, improve contract cycle times, strengthen operational effectiveness, and contribute to a high-performing customer lifecycle organization. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy solving complex problems, and excel at coordinating cross-functional stakeholders, this is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
What Youβll Do
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Drive Contract Lifecycle Execution
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Own assigned contracts from intake through execution, serving as the operational lead throughout the contract lifecycle.
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Coordinate contract-related deliverables, approvals, milestones, and stakeholder activities to ensure timely execution.
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Monitor contract progress, proactively identify risks, and remove barriers that could delay execution.
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Maintain accountability for contract momentum, ensuring opportunities continue advancing toward completion.
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Provide consistent visibility into contract status, key risks, open items, and next steps.
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Lead Cross-Functional Coordination
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Serve as the primary point of coordination between Commercial, Legal, Procurement, Finance, IT, Customer Success, and other business stakeholders.
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Facilitate meetings, discussions, approvals, and decision-making processes necessary to support contract execution.
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Coordinate communications with customers and external stakeholders when required.
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Build collaborative relationships that accelerate issue resolution and improve stakeholder alignment.
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Influence outcomes and drive progress without direct authority.
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Ensure Contract Governance & Compliance
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Promote adherence to approved contract templates, clause libraries, policies, and governance standards.
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Route non-standard terms, contractual exceptions, and deviations to appropriate Legal and leadership resources.
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Ensure all required approvals are obtained, documented, and auditable.
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Maintain complete and accurate contract records throughout the contracting process.
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Support audit readiness and compliance with corporate contracting policies and procedures.
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Manage Workflow and Operational Risk
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Monitor contract portfolios for bottlenecks, delays, workflow challenges, and execution risks.
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Escalate issues proactively to minimize impact on timelines and business objectives.
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Manage action items and stakeholder follow-through to maintain deal velocity.
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Support overall contract pipeline health through accurate tracking, reporting, and operational discipline.
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Maintain Systems and Data Integrity
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Manage contract documentation, communications, milestones, and data within Agiloft and other approved business systems.
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Ensure contract records are complete, current, and consistently maintained.
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Support reporting needs related to contract execution, cycle times, and operational performance.
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Champion data integrity, process discipline, and system adoption across contract activities.
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Contribute to Continuous Improvement
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Identify recurring challenges, process inefficiencies, and opportunities to improve contract lifecycle performance.
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Recommend and support workflow improvements that reduce cycle times and increase operational effectiveness.
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Partner with cross-functional teams to implement best practices and standard operating procedures.
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Support adoption of contract management technologies and process optimization initiatives.
Qualifications
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3β7 years of experience in contract administration, contract management, legal operations, procurement, sales operations, deal desk, project coordination, or a related business function.
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Experience coordinating complex workflows involving multiple stakeholders and business functions.
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Experience working with Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) systems, CRM platforms, or workflow automation tools.
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Teams.
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Strong organizational, project management, and prioritization skills.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact effectively across all organizational levels.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a proactive approach to issue resolution.
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Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.
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Ability to maintain accurate documentation, reporting, and compliance records within enterprise systems.
Preferred Qualifications
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Bachelorβs degree in Business Administration, Legal Studies, Finance, Operations, Healthcare Administration, or a related field; equivalent experience will also be considered.
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Experience supporting commercial contracts, customer-facing agreements, software/SaaS contracts, healthcare contracts, or procurement agreements.
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Experience working within regulated industries or highly governed business environments.
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Familiarity with contract review processes, governance frameworks, approval workflows, and compliance requirements.
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Experience with Agiloft or similar CLM platforms.
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Experience with Salesforce or comparable CRM systems.
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Experience supporting operational excellence, process improvement, or business transformation initiatives.
Benefits
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Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible US employees and dependents.
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Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs.
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Life insurance and disability coverage.
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Retirement plans with matching.
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Paid time off.
Working Conditions
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Primarily remote office-based work environment.
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Regular collaboration with cross-functional teams across multiple time zones.
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Occasional participation in meetings outside standard business hours based on business needs.
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Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and stakeholder relationships simultaneously.
Base Compensation
$18.20 to $33.80 (Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as location, education, experience, and skillset.)