Manager, Contracts

Otis Elevator Co.·Remote(United States)
Other

WFA Digital Insight

The demand for skilled contract managers has surged in the remote job market, with companies seeking professionals who can navigate complex commercial agreements. Otis Elevator Co.'s fully remote Contracts Manager role stands out, requiring a unique blend of commercial contracting experience and insurance knowledge. As the market continues to evolve, candidates with strong analytical and negotiation skills are in high demand.

Job Description

About the Role

The Contracts Manager will play a critical role in supporting the organization's commercial and insurance-related contracting activities across the U.S. and Canada.

Responsibilities

  • Review, analyze, and negotiate terms and conditions in commercial bid packages and contract documents
  • Provide guidance to business units and stakeholders on legal risks, rights, and obligations embedded in commercial agreements
  • Deliver practical, business-minded recommendations to help operational teams achieve commercial objectives while mitigating risk
  • Ensure contracts comply with company policies, governing regulations, and applicable laws

Requirements

  • Strong commercial contracting experience
  • Solid understanding of insurance and indemnity provisions
  • Ability to collaborate cross-functionally to support business objectives

How to Stand Out

  • Familiarize yourself with contract management software and tools to streamline your work
  • Highlight your ability to analyze complex commercial agreements and negotiate terms
  • Prepare examples of times when you had to collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives
  • Emphasize your understanding of insurance and indemnity provisions, and how they apply to commercial agreements
  • Be prepared to discuss your experience with contract compliance and risk management

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