Contract Manager

Contract Manager (Enterprise Technology) Atlanta, GA (Onsite) Temp | 8-Month Initial Term Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Pay: $60-70/hr. (BOE) CornerStone Professional Placement is seeking an experienced Contract Manager to support a high-performing Enterprise Technology sourcing team. In this role, you'll lead negotiations for complex IT, software, and cybersecurity agreements while advising stakeholders on risk, compliance, and contract strategy. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled negotiator who thrives in a fast-paced, high-impact environment. What You'll Do Negotiate, review, and redline commercial contracts including MSAs, SOWs, and software/hardware agreements Advise internal stakeholders on contract terms, risk, and compliance considerations Identify legal and business risks and provide practical, business-focused solutions Perform gap analysis on non-standard agreements Manage a high-volume portfolio of contracts and prioritize effectively Partner cross-functionally with procurement, legal, and technology teams Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree required 5-7 years of contract negotiation experience in private industry Strong knowledge of indemnification, limitation of liability, and risk provisions Ability to work independently and manage multiple agreements in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Preferred Qualifications JD or legal background (attorney, paralegal, or equivalent) Experience with SAP Ariba or Archer eGRC tools Background in financial services or regulated environments Ready to make an impact? Join a collaborative team where you'll lead high-value technology negotiations and play a key role in driving strategic business outcomes.