Technology Contract Specialist

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Technology Contract Specialist
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We are looking for a detail-oriented
Technology Contracts Specialist
to join our team. In this role, you will collaborate with technology stakeholders and business owners to create and implement portfolio-wide contract and supplier management strategies.
About the Role
In this pivotal role, you\'ll collaborate with Technology stakeholders and business owners to develop and implement portfolio contract and supplier management frameworks, covering everything from forecast planning to contract negotiations and reviews. You\'ll drive vendor engagement and contracting processes to meet key business objectives, while working closely with teams across Finance, Legal, Privacy, Risk, and Cyber to ensure comprehensive alignment. This is your chance to provide expert guidance on market trends, strategic sourcing best practices, and long-term enterprise goals, making a tangible impact across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
Lead contracting negotiations for new vendor engagements and across a portfolio of existing vendor renewals
Influence business owners to ensure the necessary commercial practices are agreed before progressing to sourcing.
Work with business owners to understand their ongoing requirements, future demand and planned long-term strategy.
Supporting new initiatives and business cases by performing upfront market research and due diligence on new vendors.
Maintaining ongoing governance of existing vendors and strategically planning renewals.
Act as the commercial contracting SME for projects and tenders.
Maintain industry monitoring of vendors, pricing fluctuation and trends
What sets you apart
Experience in contract management / commercial role with engagement with legal, privacy and cyber stakeholders
Detailed understanding of contracts, contract management and legal terminology
Ability to navigate complex legal documents and ensure compliance with privacy and cybersecurity requirements.
Proven track record in managing vendor relationships and negotiating contract terms for technology services.
About us
Scentre Group owns 42 Westfield destinations across Australia and New Zealand. We create extraordinary places and experiences that connect and enrich communities.
We are focused on our customers and creating more reasons for more people to visit our Westfield destinations more often and for longer.
With approximately 75 professions within our business, our team has the expertise to design, construct, operate, manage and market our Westfield destinations and platforms.
We want to be the place where talent thrives. To support you thrive with us, we promise to respect, inspire and develop you, and that you will do work that matters.
Diversity, equity and inclusion underpins our culture, and our vision is that 'Everyone Belongs'. We foster a workplace experience where everyone feels valued, supported and motivated to realise their full potential.
We aspire to create a workforce reflective of the communities in which we operate and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, cultural background, faith, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or life stage.
We offer a range of unique benefits designed to support your wellbeing, career development and lifestyle, including five days paid Life Leave on top of your four weeks annual leave (pro-rated for part-time), 18 weeks gender neutral paid parental leave, for primary carers, with no qualifying period and super paid for the duration of the leave period., and free parking at your local Westfield destination.
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology, Other, and Purchasing
Industries
Real Estate, Retail, and IT Services and IT Consulting
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