About the Job
Deloitte Consulting in the Middle East (“DME-C”) is on an exciting transformation and growth journey. As part of this initiative, we are seeking to recruit a dynamic and experienced Risk and Contract Management – Manager. In this role, you will support Deloitte Consulting and engagement leadership on contract matters during the delivery of specific large-scale, high-risk engagements within the Public, Private, or Financial Services sectors. These contracts often incorporate a high degree of technology delivery and require a professional hands-on approach to Contract Management.
Key Responsibilities
- Reviewing and monitoring contractual obligations of the parties to validate that these are met in line with terms and conditions
- Working closely with engagement teams to propose and support the creation of change orders, ensuring timely and appropriate adjustments to contract schedules, prices, or other terms
- Providing expert advice to engagement teams on contract management and compliance matters
- Summarizing and communicating key contractual requirements and obligations
- Developing and implementing contract management tools, templates, methods, and processes for individual engagements and/or client accounts
- Leading or providing support for subcontracting activities, ensuring that all subcontracts include applicable prime contract flow down provisions
- Creating Contract Summary Packs (CSPs), obligation trackers, and other standard documentation for new and ongoing engagements
- Providing training to the business and supporting Deloitte’s overall delivery excellence program
Qualifications/Requirements
Essential
- 7+ years of relevant business experience in contract or commercial-related functions
- Undergraduate and/or Postgraduate degree from a reputable University in Law, Business Administration, or related disciplines
- Prior technology delivery experience with large platforms contracting such as SAP and Oracle
- Contract management experience in complex professional services agreements
- Ability to evaluate risks associated with large professional services engagements
- Excellent English written and verbal communication skills
Desirable
- Direct client facing and/or subcontractor facing experience
- Experience in a consulting partnership or a similar large entrepreneurial business setting
- Previous contract negotiation experience preferred
- Experience in contract management systems is an advantage
- Fluent in Arabic
