Job Description
Your new company
A growing public-sector organisation in the heart of Liverpool is seeking an experienced Contracts Officer to effectively manage the lifecycle and performance of IT / Digital services contracts. This is a new position within the organisation, so it's a great opportunity for you to make your mark and make a real impact!
Your new role
As the IT Contracts Officer, you'll play a key role in supporting the Governance and Compliance Manager in embedding effective governance procedures across the organisation's Digital service area. You'll work closely with IT, Legal, Procurement, and Finance teams to manage the full lifecycle of IT service contracts-including software licencing, financial planning, and compliance.
You'll also lead monthly contract review meetings, oversee third-party contract records, and ensure that licencing and service agreements are optimised and compliant. Your work will directly support senior managers in making informed decisions and maintaining high standards of service delivery.
You will promote best governance practices, ensuring compliance with procurement legislation, and identify risks related to IT contracts. You will also manage contract renewals, terminations, and volume licencing agreements. As part of this, you'll analyse contract terms, monitor regulatory changes, and ensure risks are mitigated. The Contr...