Commercial And Contract Manager

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Overview:

Group 42 (\xe2\x80\x98G42\xe2\x80\x99) is an Abu Dhabi based artificial intelligence and cloud computing company, uniquely positioned in the national ecosystem to develop and deploy holistic and scalable AI solutions to a wide range of clients. The Group`s business operations cover numerous industry verticals, including healthcare, smartcity, energy, finance, infrastructure and data analytics.

G42 has an active and extensive partnership network, connecting leading international organizations who complement our ecosystem and support our vision. Our partnerships range from strategic collaborations projects, joint ventures to direct investment by G42.

Role

The incumbent of the role will be responsible for managing the entire lifecycle of all commercial andcontractual aspects in accordance with company\xe2\x80\x99s policies and procedures, applicable laws andbusiness requirements. Shall work closely with the business/client units and project teams and is
expected to maintain a high level of visibility on the accounts/projects as they perform their contractmanagement responsibilities.

The commercial manager shall organise, control and direct the work activities associated to the contract management process and take accountability for commercial and contractual outcomes being a trusted partner to the business. Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for providing support on contractual matters related to Cloud Business with customers
  • Sees through the effective and timely resolution of various contractual disputes (related to payment & invoices, penalties, taxes, termination scenarios, commercial disputes, breach scenarios etc) through direct interactions with clients
  • Works closely with business development, legal, finance and service team to solve various issues related to the contracts, as soon as they arise
  • Identifies and highlights key delivery and commercial risks to avoid penalties during the project implementation.
  • Manages contractual risk(s) during pre-sales activities and during project implementation activities.
  • Provides the necessary support to get contract signature
  • Provide support for pre-award sales activities including developing responses to client RFPs or similar, working with business and legal to draft contract schedules and participate in negotiations;
  • Escalate matters in a timely and controlled fashion (in accordance with prescribed guidelines) and ensure affected parties are notified in an appropriate manner;
  • Draft complex documents such as, but not limited to: Statements of Work, Change Requests, Arrangement Letters, Subcontracts and Non-Disclosure Agreements, working with project leadership to provide timely reviews and quality contractual documents that are fit for purpose and working with legal and business leadership to ensure alignment with overall business/Legal objectives and approvals;
  • Participate in/lead negotiations to achieve the best outcomes for G42 Cloud and clients;
  • Implement contract management processes across the organization including accounts and projects, in a manner that is consistent with G42 Cloud policies. This shall include but shall not be limited to all day-to-day practicalities and administrative requirements under the contracts and shall involve contract records, tracking of milestones, contract performance and KPIs, review meetings and management of contract changes, variations, claims, disputes, contract closures and conducting post contract reviews;
  • Ensure all contract relevant policies and procedures applicable to an account or project are identified and communicated to relevant personnel;
  • Work with delivery and finance leads to identify and flex appropriate contract levers affecting revenue cost and profit;
  • Work with project, account managers and client teams to ensure contract management support meets the requirements of the business;
  • Actively promote benefit/awareness of contract management with business and account leaders, identifying opportunities to further develop contract management support;
  • Participate in the Lead to Cash process and support when required the bid management, handing over and contract execution processes/tasks.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree required; Advanced degree is preferred;
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience as a commercial or contract manager with exposure to complex deals;
  • Solid experience managing complex commercial issues and understanding main commercial principles;
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with internal and external executives and be capable of contributing and influencing key commercial and contracting decisions;
  • Understanding of general commercial contracting regulations and principles and subcontracting practices;
  • Strong time management, prioritization, and organizational skills;
  • Demonstrate good oral and written communication skills and an ability to provide appropriate advice;
  • Proficiency using Microsoft Office applications (e.g. Excel, Word, PowerPoint, MST).

What we look for:
If you are a performance-driven, inquisitive mind with the agility to adapt to ambiguity, you will fit right in. You should be eager to explore opportunities to build meaningful collaborations with stakeholders and aspire to create unique customer-centric solutions. Bias for action and a passion to conquer new frontiers in the AI space is at the heart of the G42 community.

What working at G42 offers:

Culture:
An open, diverse and inclusive environment with a global vision that encourages personal growth and focuses on ground-breaking, industry-first innovations.
Career:
Outstanding learning, development & growth opportunities via structured training programs and innovative, high-tech projects.
Work-Life:
A hybrid work policy to strike the perfect balance between office and home.
Rewards:
A competitive remuneration package with a host of perks including healthcare, education support, leave benefits and more.

About G42

G42 is a global leader in creating visionary artificial intelligence for a better tomorrow. Born in Abu Dhabi and operating across the world, G42 champions AI as a powerful force for good. Its people are constantly reimagining what technology can do, applying advanced thinking and innovation to accelerate progress and tackle society\xe2\x80\x99s most pressing problems.
G42 is driving change in the region and beyond, joining forces with nations, corporations and individuals to create the infrastructure for tomorrow\xe2\x80\x99s world. From molecular medicine to space travel and everything in between, G42 realizes exponential possibilities, today.
Visit our website www.g42.ai for more information.

To confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1506349
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
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