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Meta Platforms lists this Contract Manager, Program & Portfolio Services opportunity in menlo park, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Contract Manager, Program & Portfolio ServicesMeta seeks a highly engaged and experienced professional for a contract management role to join our Infrastructure Data Center (IDC) organization. As an IDC Contract Manager, you will partner with multiple teams across the IDC organization and beyond to gather and understand the technical scope, operational, and financial information to maximize contract value and reduce risk to IDC and Meta.The successful candidate will be experienced in procurement and contract development, including scope, commercial, deal strategy, legal, and pricing negotiations. In this role, you will have the opportunity to support IDC's organization from a deal strategy and operational efficiency perspective. Success in the role requires a high degree of process orientation, experience communicating complex contract terms and negotiation outcomes to technical and non-technical stakeholders, original thinking to proactively identify new and different approaches to structuring deals, and the ability to work across multiple functions as a trusted advisor.ResponsibilitiesSupport the overall contract management function, including deal-to-contract intake, contract drafting, deal negotiation, maintaining contract playbooks, and improving processes and systemsPartner with business leads to help navigate complex operations and spend initiatives with significant spend and risk; drive cross-functional contracts, risk, and cost containment effortsCollaborate closely with business requesters and partners in Data Center Development; Design, Engineering & Construction; Facility Operations; Sourcing; In-house Legal Counsel; Finance; Business Risk & Insurance; and various Legal Compliance teamsDevelop and continuously improve deal-to-contract strategies and procedures, ensuring compliance with company policies and controlsAct as a liaison between finance and business teams and the general contractor to enforce contract and ensure timely and accurate financial reporting to ensure Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) complianceManage and mitigate data and user privacy risk to ensure deal complianceDevelop and maintain customer relationships to ensure healthy and constructive interactions representing complex contracting issues to business partnersCoordinate and drive resolution to key business issues with legal, risk management, corporate contracts, and business leadsProvide guidance and internal support for their functional program on the best ways to structure dealsEnsure that signed contracts are complete and clearly communicated to all relevant parties, including interpretation to support implementationExamine existing policies and procedures to optimize the end-to-end process from creation of the quote to the completion of signatures with all parties concernedShare best practices with and provide training to team, peers, and outside business units to enhance the quality and efficiency of contracting processesEnsure all approved requests have been properly documented, escalated to the appropriate approval level, and resolved within the applicable Service Level AgreementQualifications12+ years of relevant work experience in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, contract management, and supply chain operationsBachelor's degree or equivalent, with a degree or graduate degree in Supply Chain Management, Accounting, Legal Studies, Business Administration, English, Engineering, Construction Administration, or a similar fieldDemonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)Graduate-level professional degree in law (J.D.)Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologiesExperience using contract management software or systems to prepare, process, and record contracts and purchase ordersInfrastructure portfolio management, construction industry experience, or familiarity with service categories related to data center project and program management, such as general consulting, engineering, research and development, quality, testing, inspection, building management systems, artwork, furniture, and facility operations and maintenance
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menlo park, CA, 94025, US
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