Working/Functional Title Contract Analyst
Position Summary Coordinates and assists in the operational activities of MSU Health Care, Inc.'s contract administration and finance office. Performs work directly related to the financial viability of contracts as well as drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and processing contracts via the department's contract management system. Maintains the contract management system with up-to-date data for each contract. Prepares or reviews financial analyses including return on investment and fair market value to be used for planning and budgeting purposes. Tracks and monitors the progress of contract reviews to ensure contracts are completed in a timely manner. Assists with the preparation of the agenda and minutes for the MSU HCI contract committee.
Unit Specific Education/Experience/Skills Knowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired by completing a four-year college degree program in a business-related field or paralegal studies; one to three years of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience with contract negotiation, drafting, review, and management, or a similar role; experience performing responsibilities related to healthcare industry contracts; experience with contract management software programs; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Desired Qualifications Paralegal experienced in contract law preferred
Understands legal language and principles, research methods, and other related matters
Ability to research and apply contract language
Strong interpersonal, research, and negotiation skills
Proficiency in using technology for contract management
Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a forward-thinking mindset
Ability to think outside the box and approach tasks with creativity and innovation
Ability to understand general business operations, concepts, issues, and dynamics beyond the scope of basic contract/legal issues.
Driven and self-motivated with a strong desire for learning
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
Ability to maintain confidentiality, and to exercise discretion and good judgment
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required Application Materials Resume
Cover Letter
Work Hours Work hours are typically 8:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M., but can vary as necessary to accommodate clinic operations.
Website Remote Work Statement MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon.
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