Contracts Manager at NigerDock

Job description
Reporting to the Senior Commercial manager, the purpose of this role is to review corporate contracts and other business agreements, highlighting potential risks and ensuring that the terms are adhered to. And to assist the Senior Commercial Manager in producing commercial and costing reviews. The Contracts Manager will also collaborate closely with the Senior Commercial Manager and other professionals within the company to assure contract terms conform to industry practices

Key Responsibilities 

•     To assist in the commercial/contracts development and review of deal analysis, examining transaction terms and recommending the most profitable options to the senior management team   
•     Prepare and submit Claims through to completion 
•     To receive and process information, make decisions, solve problems and discuss issues with senior management when performing tasks 
•     Prepares contract and commercial documents, reviews contractual drafts and final editions 
•     To organize complex contractual and commercial documentation, write and edit contracts  
•     To identify, analyse and develop responses to contractual and commercial risks 
•     Provides advice on commercial and contractual claims 
•     To assist in the preparation and presentation of formal presentations to the board and clients 
•     Involved in frequent interactions across the organization and making good use of organization skills  
•     Have an understanding of the implications of health and safety regulations  
•     Assist Senior Commercial Manager with monthly report

Desired Skills and Experience

•     Holds a four-year college degree in business management or a related discipline.  May consider experience in the Oil & Gas industry over degree qualifications   
•     Worked within the Oil and Gas Industry for 15 years and be at the top of their game “need to hit the ground running”
•     Be commercially astute and able to demonstrate claims experience  
•     Must be a member of a relevant recognized professional body  
•     Overseas and/or Africa work experience   
•     Oil & gas industry experience   
•     Computer Literate – MS Project, MS Excel, MS Word   
•     Familiar with EDMS – Team Binder or similar   
•     Experience of working in multicultural environments   
•     Effectively works under pressure in a team-oriented environment  
•     Demonstrates the ability to meet deadlines and produce quality complex work   
•     Must have strong communication skills in English, deductive reasoning ability and information ordering aptitude when performing duties