Job Description:

The Role

The Contract Manager provides industry specific expertise and strategic and tactical direction in the development, negotiation, management and administration of complex contract negotiations and supplier relationships. The Contract Manager will lead the process of analyzing contract issues to identifying and eliminating risks and optimizing value to Fidelity. The Contract Manager works independently on both standard and non-standard contracts.

The Team

The Procurement Contracts team is an organization of professionals who own the legal, risk, and business contractual framework for various supplier agreements. We work closely with the our business partners, internal legal teams, and various other subject matter experts in all phases of the contracting process. We strive to build strong internal relationships, while protecting the firm from risk!

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree
• 3+ years of purchasing related experience, including contract negotiations and administration
• Proactive management of multiple Supplier relationships and ability to work well under pressure
• Your strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
• Your proven track record of strong collaboration and teamwork
• Your strong negotiation skills and knowledge of business terms and conditions
• Your ability to assess risk and translate business requirements to viable business solutions
• Your commitment to drive quality and process improvements
• Your excellent project management skills
• Your strong customer focus and collaboration/teamwork skills

The Value You Deliver

• Provides business leaders with contract analysis and a point-of-view for decision support.
• Understands business objectives of the applicable Fidelity business team and integrates those requirements into the appropriate contracting vehicle.

Company Overview

At Fidelity, we are passionate about making our financial expertise broadly accessible and effective in helping people live the lives they want! We are a privately held company that places a high degree of value in creating and nurturing a work environment that attracts the best talent and reflects our commitment to our associates. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive workplace where we respect and value our associate for their unique perspectives and experiences. For information about working at Fidelity, visit FidelityCareers.com. Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer.

Fidelity will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to complete the application or interview process. Please email us at accommodations@fmr.com(opens in a new tab) or call 800-835-5099, prompt 2, option 2 if you would like to request an accommodation.

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Company Overview

Fidelity Investments is a privately held company with a mission to strengthen the financial well-being of our clients. We help people invest and plan for their future. We assist companies and non-profit organizations in delivering benefits to their employees. And we provide institutions and independent advisors with investment and technology solutions to help invest their own clients’ money.

Join Us

At Fidelity, you’ll find endless opportunities to build a meaningful career that positively impacts peoples’ lives, including yours. You can take advantage of flexible benefits that support you through every stage of your career, empowering you to thrive at work and at home. Honored with a Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award(opens in a new tab), we have been recognized by our employees as a Best Place to Work in 2022. And you don’t need a finance background to succeed at Fidelity—we offer a range of opportunities for learning so you can build the career you’ve always imagined.

As a result of COVID-19, many of our associates are continuing to work remotely. When Fidelity employees eventually return to the office, our goal is for most people to work flexibly in a way that balances both personal and business needs with time onsite and offsite through what we’re calling “Dynamic Working(opens in a new tab).” 

We invite you to Find Your Fidelity at fidelitycareers.com.

Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that the most effective way to attract, develop and retain a diverse workforce is to build an enduring culture of inclusion and belonging.

Fidelity will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process. To initiate a request for an accommodation, contact the HR Leave of Absence/Accommodation Team by sending an email to accommodations @fmr.com, or by calling 800-835-5099, prompt 2, option 2.