Senior Software Contracts & Vendor Negotiation Lead

The Boots Company PLC; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Nottingham seeks a Senior Technology Contract Manager to oversee software contracts. This role will involve negotiating with vendors, ensuring compliance, and optimizing vendor relationships. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software contract management and negotiation, with strong analytical and leadership skills. Benefits include a flexible benefits scheme, employee discounts, and access to an Employee Assistance Programme.

Benefits

Boots Retirement Savings Plan

Discretionary annual bonus

Generous employee discounts

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay

Flexible benefits scheme

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in software contract management and negotiation within a large organization.
• Deep understanding of software licensing models and deal structures.
• Strong knowledge of major software vendors and market trends.

Responsibilities

• Lead negotiations with software vendors to secure favorable terms.
• Build strong relationships with key software vendors.
• Ensure adherence to contractual obligations and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Software contract management

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Leadership

Education

Professional certifications (e.g., ITIL, SAM)

Job description

A leading retail company in Nottingham seeks a Senior Technology Contract Manager to oversee software contracts. This role will involve negotiating with vendors, ensuring compliance, and optimizing vendor relationships. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software contract management and negotiation, with strong analytical and leadership skills. Benefits include a flexible benefits scheme, employee discounts, and access to an Employee Assistance Programme.