Contract Administrator

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Contract Administrator reviewing Louisiana Blue’s health insurance contracts for regulatory compliance. Supporting vendor agreements, leases, legal research, and contract management operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Complete regulatory compliance reviews of contracts submitted to the Legal Department
  • Research contracts and respond to management requests for contract information
  • Review contractual agreements to verify required regulatory clauses, completeness, milestones, deliverables, business terms, and governing documents
  • Research legal issues involving vendor contracts and draft demand letters for vendor disputes and pre-litigation matters
  • Support management and contract liaisons in using the contract management system
  • Review third-party vendor access requests for contract negotiations and update vendor and provider directories
  • Review reports of expiring contracts and consult with management
  • Research and track corporate leases and lease abstracts; draft and file lease abstracts at applicable courthouses
  • Log contract requests in the legal database
  • Monitor and act on emails and contracts sent to the Legal Department contracts email account
  • Communicate with departments and vendors to ensure accurate information retrieval and timely completion of contract activities
  • Perform vendor due diligence, including verifying corporate status with the Secretary of State
  • Follow up on outstanding contracts and complete contract records in the contract management system
  • Review executed contracts for compliance with company contract policy
  • Assist with maintaining the Contracts SharePoint site
  • Perform other job-related duties within scope of responsibilities

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Business or Pre-Law, required
  • Four years of related experience can be used in lieu of a Bachelor's degree
  • 1 year of legal experience as direct support personnel reporting to an attorney, such as a paralegal, required
  • Health insurance knowledge or experience in the insurance field is preferred
  • Knowledge of HIPAA privacy and health insurance is preferred
  • Strong understanding of legal proceedings and ability to analyze and interpret legal language
  • Ability to research laws and regulations on Westlaw is preferred
  • Strong understanding of the contracting process and ability to analyze and interpret contractual language
  • Ability to work with minimal direction and exercise considerable latitude
  • Strong understanding of databases as used in software platforms is required
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to comprehend, document, calculate, compare, contrast, visualize, and analyze
  • Ability to write legal documents with correct grammatical use of English is required
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of contractual agreements and proprietary information
  • Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a quickly changing work environment
  • Ability to work individually and in a team setting
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Access, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, and Adobe
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States without employer-sponsored immigration support
  • None required for licenses and certifications
  • Successful background and pre-employment drug screening required

Benefits:

  • Resources to live well, be healthy, continue learning, develop skills, grow professionally and serve local communities
  • Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities
  • Smoke- and tobacco-free company properties
  • Pre-employment background screening and drug screening
  • Drug Free Workplace