Contracts Manager at GE Oil and Gas

Employment Nigeria 01-Jan-1970 NIGERIA , NIGERIA ,

GE Oil and Gas is a world leader in advanced technologies and services with 43,000 employees in more than 100 countries supporting customers across the industry—from extraction to transportation to end use. Our unrelenting commitment to the environment, health and safety, quality and integrity defines us: it’s The Way We Work.
We develop smart solutions for our customers across the oil and gas value chain delivering the innovation, customized service solutions, training programs and technology that helps them to maximize their efficiency, productivity and equipment reliability.

GE (NYSE: GE) works on things that matter. The best people and the best technologies taking on the toughest challenges. Finding solutions in energy, health and home, transportation and finance. Building, powering, moving and curing the world. Not just imagining. Doing, GE works.

GE Oil & Gas is recruiting for qualified candidates to fill the position of:

Job Title: Contracts Manager
Job Number: 1964481

Job Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Role Summary/Purpose:
The Contract Manager will identify and provide solutions to minimize/mitigate risks. The CM would also ensure compliance with the internal risk screening process and Delegation of Authority, under the supervision and guidance of the Commercial Operations Leader and Senior Counsel.

Basic Responsibilities:

Review proposed terms and conditions contained in customer invitations to tender, recommending changes based on the GE Oil & Gas terms of sale/risk profile, prepare exceptions/qualifications, and participate in subsequent contract negotiations
Provide contract support regarding terms and conditions, risk analysis, interpretation and development of strategies to mitigate risks, and formulation, review and evaluation of contract amendments
Represent business interests in customer and GE internal meetings
Report risks, mitigation, and resolution to management via business segment risk reviews
Manage and enforce the “battle of the forms” procedures and the use of special terms and conditions for small deals
Lead in the development and maintenance of ITO / OTR contract management databases;
Coordinate insurance / supplier database and support project management function in claim submittals and recoveries

Requirements

LLB, BL, Juris Doctorate or equivalent from an accredited law school
7 to 10 years’ experience in business law at a premier law firm and/or corporate legal department
Member in good standing with local Bar
Extensive knowledge of law and commercial legal practice in the region, some global experience desirable
Prior experience in database management including data entry and data reports is preferred
Ability to comprehend and analyze terms and conditions including the ability to recognize and assess impacts on project execution
Strong negotiation and presentation skills
Ability to handle many complex issues concurrently
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Strong business and financial acumen

Mode of Application:
Interested applicants should Click here to apply

Application Deadline: 30th May, 2014.

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Contracts Manager at GE Oil and Gas

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