Job Description Summary The Contracts Manager is a member of an international team responsible for managing all aspects of the contract process including drafting, negotiation and execution of contracts relating to Research and Development projects GE HealthCare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our mission is to improve lives in the moments that matter. Unlock your ambition, turn ideas into world-changing realities, and join an organization where every voice makes a difference, and every difference builds a healthier world. Job Description Responsibilities Accountable for managing a portfolio of contracts covering clinical and pre-clinical research and Investigator Sponsored Studies activities globally.Accountable for drafting, negotiating, and executing these contracts. Work with External Service Providers (CROs) in agreeing contract templates and negotiation parameters and being the point of contact for issues outside these agreed parameters. Work closely with Legal Counsel, IP Counsel, Data Privacy Counsel, QA and Transparency Reporting team to ensure all contracts are consistent with legislation and are in compliance with Good Clinical Practice, Standard Operating Procedures, and Corporate Policies, Guidelines and Standards. Monitor negotiation progress and manage issue escalation and resolution ensuring internal stakeholders, including the contract requestor, external partners, legal, finance, are informed. Communicate contracting timelines and critical issues to internal stakeholders and external partners. Assist with simplification of the contracting process through development of standardized language; relationship management with external contract managers and licensing officers; and effective communication with matrix partners. Qualifications Bachelor's degree (or high school diploma/GED) Legal qualifications Some experience within a contract environment. Preferably experience of working in a GxP environment Strong written and oral English communication skills Ability to interface with and internal and external customers, responding in a professional manner Inclusion and Diversity GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion matters. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Behaviours We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviors: to act with humility and build trust; lead with transparency; deliver with focus, and drive ownership - always with unyielding integrity. Total Rewards Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you'd expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you'll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration, and support. \LI-MG1 Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided: No