Senior Manager

Senior ManagerReq #:0000180339Category:Inventory ControlStatus:Full-TimeShift:DayFacility:RWJBarnabas Health Corporate ServicesDepartment:SC ContractingLocation:System Business Office, 2 Crescent Place, Oceanport, NJ 07757Job SummaryThe Senior Contract Manager plays a critical role in our ability to achieve goals by creating and maintaining strong relationships with our stakeholders and vendor partners, as well as creating a cohesive environment by managing a team of Contract Professionals.In this role, the Senior IT Contract Manager is responsible for maintaining their team's contract portfolios in all IT related areas, with a primary focus on best value and standardization.The Senior IT Contract Manger's ability to analyze the current practices in order to support and enhance the contract life cycle is important.Project Management and the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams through initiatives from inception to completion is a primary function.The IT Senior Contracts Manager should lead by example and be an effective role model for their team by providing guidance and motivation to help their team achieve maximum results in both their personal and team goals.Requirements:

We are primarily looking for a candidate that has a deep understanding of technology and software licensing to drive successful contract negotiations and management.

Education: Bachelor's degree in a work-related field/discipline from an accredited college or university.

Experience: Five (5) years of related work experience in IT Contract Administration, Vendor Management or Purchasing, preferably in a healthcare provider setting.

Computer skills: PeopleSoft preferred, Microsoft Excel, Visio, Word, and PowerPoint.

Other Duties:Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.This position is primarily remote however will require employee to come on-site, approximately 6 times per year for on-site work responsibilities.RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer