Associate Vice President, Contract Negotiation and Legal Agreements

The Company is seeking an Associate Vice President for Contract Negotiation and Legal Agreements. The successful candidate will be responsible for centralizing the contracting process, creating and implementing contract templates, and interfacing with the business side to manage various contracting issues. This role demands a professional with a JD and a proven track record in contract negotiation, risk assessment, and decision-making. The ideal candidate will be proactive in taking ownership of the contracting process, work effectively with cross-functional teams, and manage outside counsel. Applicants for the AVP position at the company should have a background that includes exposure to a range of contract types and prior experience in contract approval. The role requires the ability to work both independently and collaboratively, with a focus on strong organizational skills. The candidate should be adept at managing issues and escalating them as necessary, and be prepared to take a practical, business-minded approach to negotiations. The company values a candidate who is dedicated to the role and is capable of handling the responsibilities with a high level of professionalism and expertise.