Senior Contract Manager
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Senior Contract Manager overseeing contracts for renewable energy Operations Control Center. Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and fulfilling obligations towards Generation Owner Participants.
Responsibilities:
- Lead negotiation, drafting, execution, and renewal of OCC service agreements with GOP clients, subcontractors, and vendors.
- Ensure all contract activities comply with applicable laws, regulations (NERC, FERC, ISO/RTO), and company policies, particularly in relation to grid operations and critical infrastructure.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for contract-related communications between the OCC, GOP clients, and internal departments (legal, regulatory, operations, compliance).
- Identify contractual and operational risks; advise stakeholders on mitigation strategies to ensure reliability and continuity of OCC operations.
- Develop KPIs and monitor contract performance, ensuring fulfillment of service level agreements (SLAs), reporting obligations, and deliverables to GOPs and other stakeholders.
- Lead efforts to resolve disputes or claims related to contractual obligations, collaborating with legal and external counsel as necessary.
- Oversee and document change order processes, amendments, and contract modifications resulting from shifts in operational requirements or regulatory mandates.
- Coordinate with internal/external auditors to ensure contract processes withstand regulatory scrutiny, with a focus on NERC CIP and reliability standards.
- Continuously assess and improve contract management processes for efficiency and effectiveness.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Law, Engineering, or related field.
- JD or Master’s degree preferred.
- 8+ years in contract management, preferably with large-scale utility, energy generation, or grid operations projects.
- Strong experience working with GOPs, ISOs/RTOs, or OCCs is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with utility-scale renewable energy operations, NERC/FERC compliance, OCC functions, and energy market structures.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States of America. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in contract management systems.
- Ability to interpret complex legal and technical documents.
- Project management and cross-functional leadership.
- Certified Commercial Contracts Manager (CCCM), Certified Professional Contracts Manager (CPCM), or equivalent preferred.
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