Oracle Job in Nigeria for a Contracts Director

Oracle provides the world's most complete, open, and integrated business software and hardware systems, with more than 370,000 customers including 100 of the Fortune 100 representing a variety of sizes and industries in more than 145 countries around the globe.

Oracle is recruiting to fill the job position below:

Job Title: Contracts Director
Job ID: 16000YX9
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Detailed Descriptions

• Manages activities of contract administration team to ensure that contracts are prepared, negotiated and accepted in accordance with Corporate policies.
• Monitors contract and business terms to mitigate Oracle's risk. Manages a professional staff.
• Responsible for the preparation, negotiation, acceptance, and management of commercial contracts; including licensing agreements.
• Conduct periodic audits of Field Contract staffs executed engagement contracts for compliance with company policy and ensure adequate quality and technical proficiency.
• Assists in the development of short, medium, and long term plans to achieve strategic objectives.
• Regularly interacts across functional areas with senior management or executives to ensure unit objectives are met.
• Reviews and approves all contractual documents, drafted by Field Contracts staff, for protection of Oracle*s contractual posture, satisfaction of customer specifications, and adherence to company policy.
• Work with Legal throughout the negotiating and drafting process; to ensure all necessary approvals are received.

• Ability to influence thinking or gain acceptance of others in sensitive situations is important. Demonstrated leadership and people management skills preferred.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of Oracle Contract Management process.
• BA/BS or equivalent years of professional experience preferred.
• Experience in drafting and negotiating complex commercial, federal, state and/or local government contracts.