Contract Architect / Contract Management

Life on the team

At Computacenter, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture that emphasises diversity, inclusivity, and collaboration. We are committed to building supportive and rewarding relationships, celebrating success, and treating everyone with respect. Our focus is on putting customers first, keeping our promises, and considering long-term sustainability in all our decisions.

Are you passionate about a growth culture and ready to explore your capabilities?

We are a rapidly growing team, managing various IT Infra End-user, Datacentre operations/ refresh projects/ programs. We provide a platform which lets you explore and utilize your talent and skill into commercial management.

If you are excited about pursuing your career in commercial architecture, you are at the right place. COME JOIN US, COME GROW WITH US.

What youll do

• The Contract Architect is responsible for the documented commercial and operational integrity of the portfolio of services documents used in contract creation. Commercial integrity means: all contract schedules are written to enable delivery of the results expected by the client and Computacenter; a consistent approach to the use of commercial levers and contract change is maintained.
• Experience of working with services contracts and negotiating and drafting, Services Description and Charges and similar commercials or operations elements of contracts.
• Demonstrable exposure to services operations at all levels.
• Relationship building
• Negotiation skills internal and external focused.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
• Advanced Word Processing skills (Microsoft Word).
• Ability to travel to Customers and other Computacenter offices will be required.
• Understanding Computacenter Service offerings. Understand end to end contract construction and basic legal terminology. Understand practical operation of contract commercial and impact of change and failure of Customer to deliver its obligations. Identify Customer obligations underpinning commercial offer and service feasibility.
• Proactive continuous improvement discipline.

What youll need

• 8 - 12 years or relevant experience in Contract Management with Managed services / ITSM.

• Interfacing with Lead Deal Architects / Service Architects / Service Owners / Sales Specialists for engagement and knowledge transfer of customer bids.
• Act as a consultant for the management of commercial and operational integrity of contract schedules and service content for services bids.
• Generation of the suite of Contract Schedules. Use of generic base-lined templates. Creation of Service specific and deal specific content and guidance.
• Liaison with Sales and Operational functions to ensure contractual integrity is achieved.
• Identification, communication & management of commercial risks & triggers associated with standard Services.
• Work with the appropriate member of Group Legal and Compliance to ensure joined up commercial and legal principles between the Contract Schedules and the Terms and Conditions