⚡¿Do you dare to lead the digital transformation to create a more sustainable world?? At Schneider Electric, we are the leading digital partner in sustainability and efficiency for businesses, communities, and individuals. Our goal is for all people to be able to make the most of our energy and resources through the integration of processes, software, Big Data, and energy technologies that enable integrated management of buildings, industries, and cities. We are present in over 110 countries with a diverse and disruptive team of over 135,000 people. If you are seeking an opportunity to propel your career and challenge your creativity, we want to meet you!We are looking for a Senior Contract Manager. Join us and make a significant impact in this dynamic environment!The Contract Manager's mission as part of the project team is to:Provide, during Tender and/or Execution phases, contract support dealing with administrative, contractual, financial and tax matters.Monitor and support the project execution, participate in project reviews, support on identifying and pursuing variation orders and claims.Ensure compliance with Group policies and liaise with corporate functions as and when required anddevelop a culture of best practices with IMPACTKey responsibilities / activitiesWith Tender and Execution teams, negotiate main contractual documents with the support and assessment of all required SMEs monitor contractual commitments (Coming into Force, notifications, payment milestones, claims, and Variation orders...) in line with group rules and guidelines.Review and highlight the key contractual, financial risks and administrative obligations of the project considering the customer context in order to enforce Schneider Electric contractual rights.At the tender phase:Review final contract against agreed and approved position following internal policies;Propose commercial strategy for winning contractual set-up and work with other key stakeholders to perform the contract review and negotiation.Identify, review and mitigate financial, and tax related risks in consultation with the relevant subject matter experts.Support the finalisation of contracts with customers and/or subcontractors in consultation with the relevant subject matter experts.Ensure back to back terms with key suppliers are implemented as appropriate.Perform a contract handover to the execution team, ensuring their understanding of key contractual aspects.At the execution phase:Administer the project execution against contractual rights and obligations;Ensure that contractual obligations are performed, properly documented and closely followed up;To advise about the actual implementation of the suspension notices during execution, and recommendations to optimize SE’s capacities to claim compensations in case of suspension or termination.Support project manager on risk and opportunity identification and management;Identify, prepare, submit, and negotiate variation orders and claims with both customer and subcontractors in a timely and effective manner;Draft contractual correspondence in consultation with Legal as required;Participate in project reviews, propose and support mitigation actions as required;Ensure local tax, bonding, insurance & customs issues are identified and addressed.If required, support Contract/ Project Administration team in:support on filing the contract related documents pre-sales and during execution;preparing and negotiating applications for payment and invoicing;implementing and following up on financial means of payment such as letter of credits,bank guarantees and credit insurance;handling tax related matters as per guidelines (for example VAT registrationsassisting the project manager in the cost and value reconciliation of the project with particular focus on variation/ claim forecasting.Support the deployment of Corporate guidelines, CPP change order & claim management, and best practices.Requirements:Education University and/or business school and/or engineer diploma: Master's degree or equivalent BAC+5,Engineering, business administration, international trade and/or Law Diploma, Contract Management Certification or equivalentLanguage requirements: English speaking. Fluent SpanishExperience >5 years’ experience in contract management in a project environment or project/finance managementSkills requirements: Strong analytical skillsstress resistantExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to influence stakeholders across the projectResourcefulnessWe adapt to you!: With our flexible schedule, you'll have the freedom to adjust your work hours to accommodate your personal needs and responsibilities. We know how great it is to work from home. With our hybrid work plan, you can enjoy working from the comfort of your home. Need more time to relax and disconnect? With our Holy Pack, you can purchase additional vacation days to recharge when you need it most. Celebrate holidays your way! With Floating Holidays, you can exchange holidays for other days that better suit your plans and personal preferences.