Contract Manager
Harrison McMillan ·www.harrisonmcmillan.com.au
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An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Contract Manager to join a high-performing team supporting commercial investment decisions. This role is ideal for professionals with strong financial analysis and commercial contract management experience who are looking to make a meaningful impact.
About the Company
Our client is a respected South Australian Government organisation committed to supporting economic growth and delivering positive outcomes for the community. Working within a collaborative and professional environment, you'll contribute to projects that help shape informed investment decisions across the State.
Role Overview
This is a commercially focused role responsible for assessing business performance, analysing financial information, and managing commercial contracts. You will provide high-quality advice and recommendations to support investment decisions while ensuring contracts are effectively negotiated, administered, and managed. This is not a procurement role.
About the Person
You are commercially minded with experience in banking, commercial lending, corporate finance, insolvency, or a similar financial environment. You are confident reviewing financial statements, assessing business performance, and managing commercial contracts. You possess excellent written communication skills and enjoy producing clear, well-supported reports and recommendations. Previous government experience is advantageous but not essential.
Key Responsibilities
About the Company
Our client is a respected South Australian Government organisation committed to supporting economic growth and delivering positive outcomes for the community. Working within a collaborative and professional environment, you'll contribute to projects that help shape informed investment decisions across the State.
Role Overview
This is a commercially focused role responsible for assessing business performance, analysing financial information, and managing commercial contracts. You will provide high-quality advice and recommendations to support investment decisions while ensuring contracts are effectively negotiated, administered, and managed. This is not a procurement role.
About the Person
You are commercially minded with experience in banking, commercial lending, corporate finance, insolvency, or a similar financial environment. You are confident reviewing financial statements, assessing business performance, and managing commercial contracts. You possess excellent written communication skills and enjoy producing clear, well-supported reports and recommendations. Previous government experience is advantageous but not essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and analyse financial statements and business performance.
- Assess commercial and financial risks to support investment decisions.
- Draft, negotiate, and manage commercial contracts.
- Prepare financial reviews, briefing papers, recommendations, and meeting minutes.
- Provide commercial advice to support strategic decision-making.
- Build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Ensure contractual obligations are appropriately managed and documented.
- Experience in banking, commercial lending, corporate finance, insolvency, or a related field.
- Strong financial analysis skills with the ability to assess business performance.
- Experience drafting, negotiating, and managing commercial contracts.
- Excellent written communication and report-writing skills.
- Strong commercial acumen and analytical problem-solving ability.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively with stakeholders.
- Government experience is highly regarded but not essential.
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in finance, commerce, accounting, business, law, or a related discipline are desirable.
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Who is hiring for the Contract Manager role?
Harrison McMillan is hiring for the Contract Manager position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Contract Manager job located?
The Contract Manager role with Harrison McMillan is based in Adelaide, SA, AU.
Is the Contract Manager role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Harrison McMillan.
What experience level is the Contract Manager role?
The Contract Manager position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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