Contracts Administrator

We are looking for an experienced Contracts Administrator to support software contracting activities for a detail-oriented services organization in Chicago, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong judgment in reviewing, drafting, and negotiating software-related agreements and can work effectively within established contracting standards. The role centers on SaaS and other software arrangements, with a strong emphasis on producing clear document revisions and helping move agreements forward efficiently.

Responsibilities:
• Review a high volume of software and SaaS agreements to identify contractual risks, business concerns, and areas requiring revision.
• Prepare, revise, and negotiate software contract language to align with organizational requirements and acceptable legal and commercial terms.
• Mark up agreement drafts in Microsoft Word, creating precise redlines that clearly reflect proposed edits and negotiated changes.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to support the contract review process and help advance agreements through completion.
• Apply prior software contracting experience to evaluate terms related to licensing, services, pricing, and related obligations.
• Follow established internal guidance and contracting procedures while adapting quickly to team expectations and review standards.

Qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience in contract administration with a concentration on software agreements. • Proven ability to review, draft, and negotiate contracts involving software or SaaS offerings. • Strong knowledge of contract management practices and commercial negotiation principles. • Hands-on experience preparing and editing redlined agreements in Microsoft Word. • Familiarity with contract pricing concepts and related commercial terms. • Ability to assess contractual language carefully and communicate revisions clearly and professionally.
The pay range for this position is $35 to $45. Benefits available to contract/contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/contract professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.   Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.

Compensation

$38.00-$44.00 Hourly

About Us

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