Contracts Manager

Overview

Company:Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Job Area:Legal Group, Legal Group > Contracts Administration/Management

Job Overview:

Qualcomm is a company of inventors that unlocked 5G ushering in an age of rapid acceleration in connectivity and new possibilities that will transform industries, create jobs, and enrich lives. But this is just the beginning. It takes inventive minds with diverse skills, backgrounds, and cultures to transform 5Gs potential into world-changing technologies and products. This is the Invention Age – and this is where you come in.

GENERAL SUMMARY

Draft, negotiate and execute complex, high impact supplier agreements in collaboration with Legal, Engineering, Sourcing, Finance and other cross functional areas. Focus areas include: engineering design automation tools/services (EDA), software licensing, licensing of Foundry IP, IOT, production devices, and production service agreements.Collaborate with Sourcing, engineering, and legal to develop contract strategies to protect Quacomms business, IP, and leadership position, gain early access to tools, advanced materials, and technologies.Research, analyze, and present contractual positions (i.e warranty, liability, etc.) in collaboration with Finance, Legal, Engineering, Sourcing, etc. Focus on assessment/risk mitigation. Responsible for managing contractual results, through negotiation or other means. Lead and manage contract management systems and related business processes in accordance with business unit requirements and SOX compliance. Drive contract process improvement in support towards reducing cycle time and reducing non-value added costs.Minimum Qualifications:Collaborate/direct activities of Sourcing team members on specific contract projects; focal point for internal customer for all foundry, SAT, etc. for QCT buy-side business exploration and engagement.Minimum of 8 years experience in semiconductor and/or consumer electronics industry with experience managing business and contractual arrangements for development and production.Prior experience interacting and cooperating of various cross functional team members, including Legal, Sourcing, Finance, Engineering, Program Management, and Supply Chain Management.Track record of managing risk in coordination with cross functional teams and proven experience in negotiation and contracting strategiesPreferred Qualifications:Excellent verbal, written and presentation skillsEducation:Required: Bachelor’s, Business Administration or EngineeringPreferred: Master’s, Business Administration, or Juris Doctorate

Draft, negotiate and execute complex, high impact supplier agreements in collaboration with Legal, Engineering, Sourcing, Finance and other cross functional areas. Focus areas include: engineering design automation tools/services (EDA), software licensing, licensing of Foundry IP, IOT, production devices, and production service agreements.

Collaborate with Sourcing, engineering, and legal to develop contract strategies to protect Quacomms business, IP, and leadership position, gain early access to tools, advanced materials, and technologies.

Research, analyze, and present contractual positions (i.e warranty, liability, etc.) in collaboration with Finance, Legal, Engineering, Sourcing, etc. Focus on assessment/risk mitigation. Responsible for managing contractual results, through negotiation or other means. Lead and manage contract management systems and related business processes in accordance with business unit requirements and SOX compliance. Drive contract process improvement in support towards reducing cycle time and reducing non-value added costs.

Minimum Qualifications:

+ Collaborate/direct activities of Sourcing team members on specific contract projects; focal point for internal customer for all foundry, SAT, etc. for QCT buy-side business exploration and engagement.

+ Minimum of 8 years experience in semiconductor and/or consumer electronics industry with experience managing business and contractual arrangements for development and production.

+ Prior experience interacting and cooperating of various cross functional team members, including Legal, Sourcing, Finance, Engineering, Program Management, and Supply Chain Management.

+ Track record of managing risk in coordination with cross functional teams and proven experience in negotiation and contracting strategies

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills

Education:

+ Required: Bachelor’s, Business Administration or Engineering

+ Preferred: Master’s, Business Administration, or Juris Doctorate

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