Strategic Leadership: Provide strategic oversight and leadership for the contract management function, aligning it with overall project objectives.Contract Optimization: Conduct a comprehensive review of existing contracts, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.Tender Management: Lead the evaluation and selection process for new tenders, securing the most favorable terms for the company.Contract Risk Management: Develop and manage a robust contract risk management program, proactively identifying and mitigating potential risks throughout the contract lifecycle.Contract Negotiation: Lead negotiations with subcontractors and vendors to secure the best possible terms and conditions.Post-Contract Management: Partner with the project management team to administer the post-contract phase, ensuring successful project execution and adherence to contractual obligations.Contract Team Leadership: Oversee a team of contract specialists, providing coaching and mentorship to ensure their success.Stakeholder Management: Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across the organization, including internal departments, subsidiaries, and external vendors.Industry Expertise: Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in contract management within the oil and gas sector.