Role Summary. The unique role affords you the opportunity to join a fun and dynamic procurement organization, that has access to all levels of Experian’s diverse employee base, and where you will obtain paralegal-level knowledge and understanding of commercial contract law through hands-on contracting experience. Key Responsibilities. As a Procurement Contracts Specialist, you will support the regional and global buying strategy for one or more spend categories: marketing, data acquisition, prof... more details
Job Description
Role Summary
The unique role affords you the opportunity to join a fun and dynamic procurement organization, that has access to all levels of Experian’s diverse employee base, and where you will obtain paralegal-level knowledge and understanding of commercial contract law through hands-on contracting experience.
Key Responsibilities
As a Procurement Contracts Specialist, you will support the regional and global buying strategy for one or more spend categories: marketing, data acquisition, professional services, and IT. The role requires the successful candidate to partner with the buyer to prepare, coordinate, and manage our supplier contracts:
Identification of the engagement risk
Review existing contract documents to determine fit for purpose
Identification and generation of all required contracting documents
Redline, edit, draft contractual and other documents to meet Experian’s commercial contracting standards and supporting supplier negotiation
Act as project manager for coordination with the buyer, various stakeholders, and subject matter experts in the legal, compliance, product, third party risk, and finance departments, and drive transactions to successful completion within the required time frame
Provide key milestone updates to stakeholders on contracting progress
Responsible for enforcing and documenting approval for non-standard terms and pricing
Advise management on contractual terms and risks
Operate independently on most matters, with sound judgement in ambiguous situations, amongst competing priorities
Work across multiple businesses, teams, and time-zones
Maintain key work activities in Experian’s tools
Build positive relationships with buyers and internal stakeholders
Promote a high-level customer experience
Qualifications
What your background looks like
Must be located in Southern California or Allen, TX
Business related Bachelors degree required, advanced degrees (JD) a plus
3+ years relevant contracting or relevant work experience
Experience with data privacy laws, a plus
Ability to build positive and professional relationships, internally and externally
Good understanding of general commercial contract law
Strong project management skills
Sound judgement and able to make decisions quickly
Can-do attitude, results driven and resourceful
Experience with Ariba Contracts, an advantage but not necessary
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Our goal is to create a thriving, inclusive and diverse team where people love their work and love working together. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion is essential to our purpose of creating a better tomorrow. We value the uniqueness of every individual and want you to bring your whole, authentic self to work. For us, this is The Power of YOU and and it reflects what we believe. See our DEI work in action!
Please contact us at [email protected] to request the salary range of this position (please include the exact Job Title as it reads above in your email). In addition to a competitive base salary and variable pay opportunity, Experian offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, life and disability insurance, generous paid time off including 12 company paid holidays and parental and family care leave, an employee stock purchase plan and a 401(k) plan with a company match.
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