Why you will love working here
At IATA, we represent over 350 airlines worldwide, striving to make aviation safer, smarter, more sustainable, and inclusive.
- Our Values are not just words on a page - they are the energy behind everything we do : ONE IATA - We collaborate across teams, TRUSTED - We do the right thing, INNOVATIVE - We make tomorrow better, INCLUSIVE - We embrace diverse perspectives.
- With over 30,000 courses available, we believe in continuous learning and support your growth in an ever-changing industry.
- Diversity, equity, and inclusion are our priorities. We are certified by the Equal Salary Foundation, offering equal pay and family-friendly policies.
- We encourage community involvement through volunteering and strive to make tomorrow better for aviation and our communities. We offer time off so you can support causes important to you.
- We promote work-life balance with flexible work options, including remote and hybrid work, a generous 'work from abroad' policy, and you get your birthday off!
About the team you are joining
The role of the Contract Manager IATA Consulting is to support the IATA Consulting team in the preparation, negotiation and approval of contracts.
What your day would be like
Draft revenue and procurement contracts in conjunction with the related Project Director and / or ManagerUpon request, provide guidance and support to the Poles for the preparation of proposals linked to RFPsAnalyze potential risks involved with RfP and contract terms by collaborating with subject matter experts from areas such as Corporate Compliance, Corporate Secretary, Finance, Insurance, Taxation, Treasury, and Legal CounselPrepare risk analysis in conjunction with the related Project Director and / or ManagerCollect the documentation required by Corporate Compliance to perform the Compliance reviewManage the set-up of bank guarantees, performance bonds or ad hoc insurances when requiredManage the processes for obtaining and / or assembling various documents to meet administrative requirements specified in RFPs and / or by Clients including Special PoAs, Copies of Statutes, Taxation Certificates, Audited Financial Statements, Certificates of Project Completion, Etc.Communicate the contract terms and conditions and advise on their impact and potential risk to relevant internal stakeholdersMake recommendations and take actions under the direction of the related Project Director and / or Manager based on the understanding and judgment of all factors involvedEnsure that contract documentation is obtained and executed in a timely and efficient manner, liaising closely with project managers and relevant stakeholders as appropriate, keeping them fully informed of progressEnsure compliance of consulting’s contract management process with IATA’s FPM policyEstablish and maintain positive relationships internally and with clients and vendors by serving as a single point of contact for contractual mattersManage record keeping for all contract-related documentationProvide advice, guidance and best practices on matters related to the contracting process and IATA’s internal policyCreate and maintain administrative work instructions and Standard Operating ProceduresEnsure that the Business Development Report is updated regularly as to the status of Consulting EOIs, RfPs and proposals under consideration by existing or potential clientsMaintain and feed (through on-going recruitment) project and external consultant databasesTrain, guide and supervise the consulting administrative support teamSupervise the department’s SAP activitiesMonitor and anticipate the expiration of contracts and plan for their extension or renewal as requiredAd hoc activities at the request of the Consulting DirectorWe would love to hear from you if
You possess a university bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or a related field.You have a minimum of 6 years of professional experience in contract management, supply chain, or procurement.You have a proven expertise in SAP, with hands-on experience in managing administrative and contractual processes.You have excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, with the ability to interact effectively across teams and stakeholders.Proficiency in a second language such as Spanish, Arabic, or Mandarin is considered an asset.Travel Required : N
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