IT Contracts Negotiator

Key Responsibilities

• Redline and negotiate favorable terms and conditions in IT-related agreements for Professional Services, software licenses, SaaS/XaaS, data licensing, hardware, telecom, SOWs, Order Forms, etc. with selected contractors and vendors.
• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, such as technical leads, risk management, tax group, and legal teams as well as working with outside legal counsel, to ensure that contracts are drafted to protect OXY’s interests and align with project requirements and organizational policies.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and risk mitigation in IT contracting

Qualifications

• Minimum of Bachelor degree in a relevant field, such as business administration, supply chain, or information technology.
• Eight (8) or more years redlining legal terms and negotiating IT-related agreements (Professional Services, Software-as-a-Service, XaaS, Data, Software, Hardware and Telecommunications).
• In-depth knowledge of IT contracting practices, legal frameworks, and industry standards.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to understand complex technical requirements and translate them into contractual terms.
• Proficiency in using contract lifecycle management software and tools.

About the role

Oxy is seeking a highly experienced and skilled IT Contracts Negotiator to join our team working at the forefront of energy technology.

Skills

• Strong negotiation and communication skills
• Understanding of IT contracting practices, legal frameworks, and industry standards
• Ability to identify opportunities for process improvements and risk mitigation

Benefits

Remote: Monday & Friday
In Office: Tues-Thurs

Pay

N/A

Schedule

9/80 (every other Friday off)